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- Denise Bucumi-Nkurunziza is a Burundian ordained minister who was First Lady of Burundi from 2005 to 2020 as the wife of Pierre Nkurunziza.
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Denise Bucumi-Nkurunziza
Denise Bucumi-Nkurunziza, née le 1er décembre 1969 à Gatsinda, commune de Mwumba dans la province de Ngozi, est une ministre chrétienneburundaise et l'ancienne Première dame du Burundi de 2005 à 2020. Elle est la seule personnalité à avoir été ministre et Première dame d’un pays africain[1].
Biographie
[modifier | modifier le code]Religion et vie privée
[modifier | modifier le code]Denise Bucumi et son mari sont tous deux chrétiens nés de nouveau et protestants évangéliques. Elle s'appuie sur la religion pour mobiliser la population[2]. Elle s'implique dans des activités caritatives sous sa fondation Buntu en tant que Première dame. Elle est l'auteure d'une autobiographie, publiée chez L'Harmattan[3]. Elle est la femme de Pierre Nkurunziza. Ils ont six enfants.
Mariage
[modifier | modifier le code]Denise Bucumi-Nkurunziza est née à Gatsinda, commune de Mwumba, dans la province de Ngozi, le 1er décembre 1969. Elle épouse Pierre Nkurunziza en 1994, peu avant qu'il ne soit contraint de se cacher au début de la guerre civile burunda
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HER EXCELLENCY, REVEREND DENISE BUCUMI NKURUNZIZA,
THE FIRST LADY OF THE REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI
Her Excellency
REV. DENISE BUCUMI NKURUNZIZA
First lady of the Republic of Burundi
Her Excellency Mrs. Denise NKURUNZIZA, First Lady of the Republic of Burundi was born at Gatsinda, Mwumba District of Ngozi province in the northern part of Burundi on December 1st 1969. Rev. Denise BUCUMI, daughter of Protais NTAHOMPAGAZE and Angèle GAKECURU was born in a family of 12 children with 5 girls and 7 boys. She did her primary school education at Gatsinda Primary School and the first four years of high school at Busiga in her home region to complete the last four years at ENEFA Kibumbu (Ecole Normal d’Education Familiale/ Family Economy Education School), Mwaro province, in the central region of Burundi.
A strong advocate of moral responsibility as a tool for national growth, Mrs. Denise NKURUNZIZA has been quoted as saying ‘if you honor your nation and live to obey God the nation will prosper.” To better her performance and quality service delivery in her interventional programs,
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Denise Bucumi-Nkurunziza
Burundian ordained minister who was First Lady of Burundi from 2005 to 2020
Denise Bucumi-Nkurunziza (born 1 December 1969) is a Burundianordained minister who was First Lady of Burundi from 2005 to 2020 as the wife of Pierre Nkurunziza. She is the only ordained minister who has served as a first lady of any African nation.[1]
Life
Bucumi-Nkurunziza was born in Gatsinda, Mwumba in Ngozi Province on 1 December 1969. She married Pierre Nkurunziza in 1994 shortly before Nkurunziza was forced to go into hiding in the early stages of the Burundian Civil War. He joined the rebel National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy (Conseil National Pour la Défense de la Démocratie – Forces pour la Défense de la Démocratie, CNDD–FDD) and rose though its ranks. A series of agreements in 2003 paved the way for the CNDD–FDD to be reintegrated into politics. Bucumi-Nkurunziza was reunited with her husband after several years of separation.
Both Bucumi-Nkurunziza and her husband were born-again Christians an
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