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Party for the Liberation of the Hutu People (PALIPEHUTU) Burundo-African Alliance for Salvation (ABASA) Front for Democracy in Burundi (FRODEBU) Green Party-Intwari (VERT-Intwari) Independent Labor Party (PIT) Liberal Alliance for Democracy (ALIDE) Kaze-Forces for the Defense of Democracy (KAZE-FDD) Liberal Party (PL)
The National Forces of Liberation (French: Forces nationales de libération, or FNL) is a political party and former rebel group in Burundi.An ethnic Hutu group, the party was previously known as the Party for the Liberation of the Hutu People (Parti pour la libération du peuple Hutu, or PALIPEHUTU) and adhered to a radical Hutu Power ideology, but since the mid- to late-2000s has moderated ...
10 July–21 October 1993. Government. 1993 ethnic violence. 1993 parliamentary election. 1993 coup attempt. v. t. e. The Front for Democracy in Burundi ( French: Front pour la Démocratie au Burundi, FRODEBU) is a political party in Burundi .
Évariste Ndayishimiye. General Évariste Ndayishimiye (born 1968) is a Burundian politician who has served as the tenth President of Burundi since 18 June 2020. He became involved in the rebel National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy ( Conseil National Pour la Défense de la Démocratie – Forces ...
Burundian unrest (2015–2018) On 25 April 2015, the ruling political party in Burundi, the National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD), announced that the incumbent President of Burundi, Pierre Nkurunziza, would run for a third term in the 2015 presidential election. [5]
The Politics of Burundi takes place in a framework of a transitional presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Burundi is both head of state and head of government, and of a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the two chambers ...
The Council of Ministers of Burundi are the senior level of the executive branch of Burundi and consists of the Prime Minister of Burundi and various Ministers. The 2018 constitution, which enshrines ethnically based power-sharing, requires that at most 60% of ministers come from the ethnic Hutu majority and at most 40% hail from the Tutsi minority.
t. e. Melchior Ndadaye (28 March 1953 – 21 October 1993) was a Burundian banker and politician who became the first democratically elected and first Hutu president of Burundi after winning the landmark 1993 election. Though he attempted to smooth the country's bitter ethnic divide, his reforms antagonised soldiers in the Tutsi-dominated army ...