Félix Manirakiza

Félix Manirakiza is the president of the Independent Communal Electoral Commission (Ceci) of Rumonge, Burundi. Recently, he was in the news for reassuring the public that the list of candidates for the colline elections is provisional and that there is a designated period for appeals regarding the rejection of candidate applications. Manirakiza explained that some applications were rejected due to missing documents, such as voter cards, while others were deemed questionable based on the moral standing of the candidates within their communities. His statements aimed to clarify the electoral process and to promote transparency in the upcoming elections.