"He will be able to speak on equal terms with the leaders of the Sahel States Alliance," highlights a diplomatic source.

The African Union has appointed President Évariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi as the Special Envoy for the Sahel region. The ...

African Union Chairperson appoints H.E. Évariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic of Burundi, as his Special Envoy for the Sahel region ...

Even if Ndayishimiye makes his bow in the Champions League next season, he is still waiting to play at a major international tournament. He was "heartbroken" to miss out on a place in Burundi's ...

Burundi's President Evariste Ndayishimiye has called on citizens to stone gay people, escalating a crackdown on sexual minorities in a country where LGBT people already face social ostracism and ...

President Ndayishimiye’s government has unleashed wave of repression dashing early hopes of reform With elections due next year, authorities must build on last week’s release of journalist Floriane ...

Meanwhile, Ndayishimiye is remembering his roots as he looks to the future. He has ambitions to set up a football academy back in Burundi to support children from underprivileged families.

Ndayishimiye, a Catholic, described marriage between same-sex couples as an “abominable practice”. “Personally, I think if we see these kinds of individuals in Burundi, we should put them in ...

João Lourenço, Chairperson of the African Union (AU), has announced the appointment of Évariste Ndayishimiye, current ...

João Lourenço, the current chair of the African Union (AU), has announced the appointment of his Burundian counterpart ...

Youssouf Ndayishimiye has been a key part in Nice's bid to qualify for the Champions League but he will miss the rest of the campaign through injury Growing up in Bujumbura, the largest city in ...