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Pierre Nkurunziza

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The Resume

    (December 18, 1964-June 8, 2020)
    Born in Bujumbura, Burundi
    Hutu ethnicity
    Graduated from University of Burundi (1990)
    Former lecturer at University of Burundi
    Joined National Council for the Defense of Democracy–Forces for the Defense of Democracy (1995)
    Minister for Good Governance (2003)
    President of Burundi (August 26, 2005- )

Why he might be annoying:

    He resembles Michael Jordan.
    The rebel group he was a part of was responsible for ambushing and killing travelers, mostly Tutsis.
    As elections were approaching, an opposition leader was imprisoned for allegedly insulting him (2010).

Why he might not be annoying:

    His father was killed during an ethnic massacre that killed over 100,000 Burundians, leaving him an orphan (1972).
    Five of his siblings were killed during the Burundian civil war.
    He narrowly escaped death when the Tutsi army stormed the university campus and killed 200 students, which led him to join the CNDD-FDD.
    He won a soccer match while on a state visit to Banjul, Gambia (February 22, 2009).
    His friends called him a ‘religious, cool gentleman devoid of religious fundamentalism’.
    He organizes prayer sessions at home and fasts every Thursday.
    He sought to fight for peace, justice, and security for everyone.

Credit: Big Lenny


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 66 Votes: 42.42% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 7 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 22 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 12 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 11 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 22 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 34 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 15 Votes: 73.33% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 30 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 24 Votes: 66.67% Annoying