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| Prime Minister of Burundi | |
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| Minisitiri w’Intebe y'Uburundi (Kirundi) Premier Ministre du Burundi (French) Waziri Mkuu wa Burundi (Swahili) | |
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since 7 September 2022 | |
| Appointer | The King (1961–1966) The President (1966–1998, 2020–present) |
| Formation | 26 January 1961 23 June 2020 (restored) |
| First holder | Joseph Cimpaye |
| Abolished | 12 June 1998 – 23 June 2020 |
This article lists the prime ministers of Burundi since the formation of the post of Prime Minister of Burundi in 1961 until the present day. The office of Prime Minister was most recently abolished in 1998, and reinstated in 2020 with the appointment of Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni.[1][2]
Counting both the Kingdom and Republic periods, a total of fifteen people have served in the office (not counting one Acting Prime Minister). Additionally, two people, Pierre Ngendandumwe and Albin Nyamoya, served on two non-consecutive occasions.
List of officeholders
- Political parties
Union of People's Parties (UPP)
Union for National Progress (UPRONA)
- Other factions
- Status
Acting Prime Minister
Prime ministers of the Kingdom of Burundi
Prime ministers of the Republic of Burundi
Timeline
See also
- Politics of Burundi
- List of kings of Burundi
- President of Burundi
- Vice-President of Burundi
- List of colonial governors of Ruanda-Urundi
Notes
- ^ Served at the time of the 1965 coup attempt.
- ^ Resigned following the 1996 coup d'état.
References
- ^ Felix Tih (24 June 2020). "Burundi gets new prime minister after 22 years". Ankara, Turkey: Anadolu Agency. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
- ^ Staff writer (25 June 2020). "Burundi president swears in new Prime Minister". Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo: Africanews.com. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
External links
- World Statesmen – Burundi