Evariste Ndayishimiye
Evariste Ndayishimiye is the current President of Burundi, having taken office in June 2020. A member of the ruling party, the CNDD-FDD, he previously served as the Minister of the Interior and Public Security. In recent news, he has been vocal about the escalating conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (RDC), warning Rwanda of potential military responses if Burundi is attacked, as his country has deployed troops to support the Congolese army against the M23 rebel group.
Born on Aug 01, 1968 (57 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 7 | 8.00 | 11.67% | +10% | 11,890,781 | 1,525,984 | $3,100 | 398$ |
| South Africa | 1 | 3.00 | 0.41% | +0% | 59,308,690 | 242,076 | $350,000 | 1,429$ |
| Totals | 8 | 71,199,471 | 1,768,060 | $353,100 | 1,827$ |
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Recent Mentions
Burundi:
Evariste Ndayishimiye promised the Batwa access to land during his speech on August 9, 2025.
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Burundi:
Evariste Ndayishimiye emphasized the importance of colline advisors in local governance and community development.
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South Africa:
In 2020, Évariste Ndayishimiye was elected president.
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Burundi:
Évariste Ndayishimiye is the President of Burundi who celebrated the 20th anniversary of the CNDD-FDD party.
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Burundi:
Évariste Ndayishimiye is the President of Burundi who spoke about the achievements of the CNDD-FDD party during its 20th anniversary celebration.
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Burundi:
Évariste Ndayishimiye emphasized the importance of elections reflecting the will of the people.
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Burundi:
Evariste Ndayishimiye is the President of the Republic of Burundi who opposes censorship by the CNC.
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Burundi:
Evariste Ndayishimiye is the president of Burundi who launched the construction of the Uvinza-Musongati railway.
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Burundi:
Evariste Ndayishimiye is the President of Burundi, under whose leadership the new government was formed.
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Burundi:
Evariste Ndayishimiye is mentioned as the president of Burundi, emphasizing youth as a priority for the government.
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