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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)
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 ...
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.
Mbanzabugabo (father) André Muhirwa (1920 – 28 April 2003) was a Burundian politician who served as prime minister of Burundi from 1961 to 1963. He became prime minister following the assassination of his predecessor, Louis Rwagasore. A member of the Union for National Progress (UPRONA), he previously served as Minister of the Interior from ...
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 ...
On 21 October 1993, a coup was attempted in Burundi by a Tutsi –dominated army faction. The coup attempt resulted in assassination of Hutu President Melchior Ndadaye and the deaths of other officials in the constitutional line of presidential succession. François Ngeze was presented as the new President of Burundi by the army, but the coup ...
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 .
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 ...