Burundi’s President, Pierre Nkurunziza is dead.
Nkurunziza reportedly died of heart failure on Tuesday.
His death was confirmed by the country’s government on its
official Twitter page.
The tweet reads, “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 deceased was due to be replaced in August by political
ally Evariste Ndayishimiye, who won the May 20 2020 Presidential election.
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