Nkurunziza, Pierre
1963 - Born on the 18th of December in Bujumbura, Burundi.
1993 - He was a lecturer at Burundi University.
1995 - He joined the CNDD-FDD as a soldier after the army attacked the university campus.
1998 - He was appointed deputy secretary-general of the CNDD-FDD.
2003 - He had served as Minister for Good Governance in the transitional government.
2004 - He was re-elected to the post of chairman.
2005 - He was nominated as the party's presidential candidate.
1993 - He was a lecturer at Burundi University.
1995 - He joined the CNDD-FDD as a soldier after the army attacked the university campus.
2003 - He had served as Minister for Good Governance in the transitional government.
2004 - He was re-elected to the post of chairman.
2005 - He was nominated as the party's presidential candidate.
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