Category: Africa
Meet Marie Chantal NZEYIMANA, founder of Rise for Africa in Norway
akezaburundiOct 23, 20201
Marie Chantal NZEYIMANA is the CEO and founder of Rise for Africa, a non-governmental organization created in Norway in 2018. This...
Francis Olivier CUBAHIRO elected Chairman of the Internet Society, Burundi Chapter
akezaburundiSep 24, 2020Like
Internet Society is an American nonprofit organization founded in 1992 to provide leadership in Internet-related standards, education,...
Margaux Wong reacts to her brand being featured on Beyonce’s Website
akezaburundiAug 03, 20201
Originally from Guyana, South America, Margaux Wong is a fashion and textile designer currently living and working in Burundi, East Africa...
Burundians in the Diaspora: Who is AB Nabil, the rising singer and songwriter in the USA ?
akezaburundiJul 27, 2020Like
Abdallah NITEREKA, known under his artistic name as “AB Nabil”, was born in Burundi. When he was 2 years old his family fled to...
Burundians in the Diaspora: Thereze MIBURO, the mother of four and teacher in high school who turned comedian in Australia!
akezaburundiJul 24, 2020Like
Thereze MIBURO fled Burundi in 1995 with her family to Lukole camp in Tanzania where she started school. After 13 years as refugee, her...
Burundians in the Diaspora: David NDUWIMANA, a professional gospel singer, songwriter, and music director in Australia
akezaburundiJul 23, 20201
David NDUWIMANA is a passionate, ambitious and highly gifted Burundian singer. Born in Kinama neighbourhood in the north of Bujumbura, he...
Burundians in the Diaspora: The wonderful story of Esther KAMATARI, the Burundian Princess who became the first Black model in France!
akezaburundiJul 21, 20201
Princess Esther KAMATARI, daughter of Prince Ignace KAMATARI (brother of King Mwambutsa IV), became the first Black model in France where...
Samantha MBONABUCA INARUKUNDO, among the Women in Africa Initiative WIA54 winners 2020!
akezaburundiJun 25, 2020Like
Samantha MBONABUCA INARUKUNDO is the founder and Executive Director of TwoFiveSeven Arts; the first ever permanent art gallery in Burundi...
Huguette KAZENEZA: What if one day I become the first Female President of Burundi?
akezaburundiJun 23, 2020Like
Huguette KAZENEZA was born in Gihanga on January 31, 1989 in a middle class family as she affirms. In secondary school, she studied at the...
The fabulous story of Ambassador Liberat MFUMUKEKO, the 5th Secretary General of the East African Community
akezaburundiJun 16, 2020Like
Ambassador Liberat MFUMUKEKO. ©DR Ambassador Liberat MFUMUKEKO is the 5th Secretary General of the East African Community. He was...