He is a former rebel combatant of the CNDD-FDD who survived the ethnic cleansing of Hutu students at the University of Burundi in 1995. Burundi: Inside the secret killing house Pierre Nkurunziza ...
Before the civil war, Mr Nkurunziza, who had graduated in sports education, was a teacher and assistant lecturer at the University of Burundi. Reuters Mr Nkurunziza took pride in the fact that he ...