Gervais Ndirakobuca | |
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9th Prime Minister of Burundi | |
Assumed office 7 September 2022 | |
President | Évariste Ndayishimiye |
Preceded by | Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni |
Minister of the Interior | |
In office June 2020 – 7 September 2022 | |
President | Évariste Ndayishimiye |
Succeeded by | Martin Niteretse |
Personal details | |
Born | 1970 (age 53–54) Bukinanyana, Cibitoke Province, Burundi |
Political party | CNDD–FDD |
Occupation | Politician |
Nickname | Ndakugarika |
Military service | |
Allegiance | ![]() |
Years of service | ? – 2003 |
Battles/wars | Burundian Civil War |
Gervais Ndirakobuca (born 1970) is a Burundian politician, former police officer and rebel commander serving as the Prime Minister of Burundi since 7 September 2022. Prior to that, he was the Minister of Interior, Public Security, and Community Development. He is known for his violent crackdown of the 2015 civil protest in Burundi[1] and was under United States and European Union sanctions for human rights violations when President Évariste Ndayishimiye appointed him security minister.[2]
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