President of the Republic of Burundi Receives Top Honor With East African Community

President Pierre NKURUNZIZA of Burundi.

The Republic of Burundi President, Pierre NKURUNZIZA, has been appointed by the Heads of State of the East African Community to the position of Chairman for EAC. He will carry out the duties of this top position of leadership for the EAC for this term. The conceding chairman, the current President of Tanzania, Jakaya KITWETE, has officially handed the leadership over to President Pierre NKURUNZIZA of Burundi.

Honorary Ambassador at Large for Burundi, Dr. Clyde Rivers says, “This is a big day for Burundi. This appointment reveals to the world the stability and the good leadership of the country, as recognized by the EAC. This shows the world that it is time to invest and do business in Burundi, as its infrastructure is now able to handle global business and investments.” This is the New Africa.