Pierre Nkurunziza
Pierre Nkurunziza was the former President of Burundi, serving from 2005 until his death in 2020. His presidency was marked by political turmoil and controversy, particularly regarding his decision to seek a third term in 2015, which led to widespread protests, violence, and a government crackdown on dissent. His actions have been cited as a cautionary tale against undermining democratic principles in Africa.
Born on Dec 18, 1964 (60 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burundi | 2 | 3.50 | 2.04% | +10% | 11,890,781 | 266,936 | $3,100 | 70$ |
| Cameroon | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 26,545,863 | 19,959 | $39,000 | 29$ |
| Totals | 3 | 38,436,644 | 286,895 | $42,100 | 99$ |
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Recent Mentions
Cameroon:
President Pierre Nkurunziza Is No More
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Burundi:
Pierre Nkurunziza was supported by Yoweri Museveni during the failed coup attempt in 2015.
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Burundi:
Pierre Nkurunziza is mentioned as the president of Burundi whose third term was controversially supported by the constitutional court.
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