Burundi Ruling Party Backs Ndayishimiye for Second Term Bid in 2026
Burundi’s President, Évariste Ndayishimiye, has been endorsed by the ruling CNDD-FDD as its candidate for the 2026 presidential election, the party announced on Sunday, April […]
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Burundi’s Ruling Party Sweeps Parliament as Opposition Decries Death of Democracy
Burundi’s ruling CNDD-FDD party has claimed a sweeping victory in the country’s parliamentary elections, securing all 100 seats, a result that has sparked strong backlash […]
The election campaign for the triple ballot starts today in Burundi
On Monday 27 April, the electoral campaign begins in Burundi for the triple ballot scheduled for 20 May: elections for deputies and local councilors, but […]
Opponents of constitutional change in Burundi face torture, execution – UN investigators
The Commission of Inquiry on Burundi has just delivered to the Human Rights Council its findings, based on more than 380 interviews, in addition to […]
Campaigning kicks off in Burundi for May 17 referendum
In Burundi, twenty-six parties, most of them aligned with the ruling CNDD-FDD party, on Tuesday, launched the official campaign for a referendum on constitutional change. […]
Burundi: President sacks anti 3rd term campaigners
Burundi will be holding presidential elections in June but tensions are already rising on the possibility that President Pierre Nkurunziza could compete in the polls […]