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Breaking: Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza Dies Of Heart Failure

Breaking: Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza Dies Of Heart Failure

 

 

Burundian President, Pierre Nkurunziza, has died of heart failure, the government said Tuesday in a post from its official Twitter account.

“The Government of the Republic of Burundi announces with great sadness the unexpected death of His Excellency Pierre Nkurunziza, President of the Republic of Burundi… following heart failure on June 8, 2020,” the post said.

 

 

AFP

Angela Davies

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