"He will be able to speak on equal terms with the leaders of the Sahel States Alliance," highlights a diplomatic source.

Press Release - Four years into President Evariste Ndayishimiye's administration, human rights defenders, activists, journalists and members of the political opposition continue to face ...

President Evariste Ndayishimiye also railed against Western governments that he said had conditioned providing aid on accepting gay rights. His remarks do not carry the force of law. By Abdi Latif ...

Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye has faced a tricky balancing act to bring change to the troubled nation while accommodating the elites who helped put him in power, even as activists ...

Burundi's president-elect Evariste Ndayishimiye is an army general likely facing a tricky balancing act to bring change to the troubled nation while pleasing the elites who put him in power.

Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye launched a virulent anti-gay tirade on Friday, saying same-sex couples should be publicly stoned. He also lashed out at Western countries that press ...

Who is Evariste Ndayishimiye? By Cyuzuzo Samba, BBC Great Lakes The 52-year-old army general is regarded as a "humble" and "religious" man.

Burundi's newly elected president, Evariste Ndayishimiye, has been sworn in two months earlier than planned. No foreign heads of state were present when he took the oath of office in the ...

The Burundi constitutional court on Thursday upheld the presidential election of retired general Evariste Ndayishimiye. The controversial election occurred in May and marked the country’s first ...

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye declared the coronavirus pandemic the country’s “biggest enemy” and pledged to make testing widely available, marking a dramatic shift from earlier ...

Burundi’s new president, Évariste Ndayishimiye, should make protecting and promoting human rights a priority during his presidency.