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Patrick Hajayandi, Research Affiliate, University of Pretoria

Burundi after exit of Nkurunziza's men - what Evariste Ndayishimiye should do next

Burundi President Evariste Ndayishimiye addresses the UN General Assembly. Photo by Mary Altaffer-Pool/Getty Images

Burundi’s president, General Évariste Ndayishimiye, recently sacked the country’s prime minister Guillaume Bunyoni after alleging that Bunyoni was plotting a coup against the government.

The dismissal was a public display of divisions within the ruling party (CNDD-FDD) about what direction the country should go in, and what the government’s priorities should be.

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