Léonce Ngendakumana

Politics

Government to request UNSG to replace its staff in Burundi

03-09-2017 Burundi First Vice President Gaston Sindimwo said this 7 March, the UN staff are manipulated by the opposition and give wrong reports to the UN Secretary General. He calls for their replacement. “Burundi Government plans to request the UN Secretary General to replace its staff operating in Burundi”, said (...)
Justice

Léonce Ngendakumana sentenced to one year of imprisonment and a fine of BIF 1.000.000

10-06-2014 Léonce Ngendakumana is accused of detrimental charge and false allegation, for sending a letter to the United Nations Secretary-General in February.–By Lorraine Josiane Manishatse In that letter, Ngendakumana warned for political violence and even genocide in Burundi. He compared the Rema FM radio station to the Rwandese RTLM during (...)