An ethnic Hutu, Domitien Ndayizaye, became president of Burundi on April 30 in a power-sharing agreement that switches the leadership role between Hutus and Tutsis. The latest power transition in...
An ethnic Hutu, Domitien Ndayizaye, became president of Burundi on April 30 in a power-sharing agreement that switches the leadership role between Hutus and Tutsis. The latest power transition in Burundi, which has been plagued by a decade-long civil war between the country's two rival ethnic groups, is meant to institutionalize cooperation and sow the seeds for peace.