Frédéric Bamvuginyumvira
Politician, Person
1961 –
Who is Frédéric Bamvuginyumvira?
Frédéric Bamvuginyumvira was 1st Vice-President of Burundi from 11 June 1998 to 1 November 2001. He is a member of the Hutu ethnic group.
Running as a candidate for the Front for Democracy in Burundi in 29 June 1993 legislative elections, he won a seat representing Kirundo province.
On 11 June 1998, he was appointed 1st Vice-President, by Interim President Pierre Buyoya. He held that post until a new power-sharing government was installed on 1 November 2001.
On December 6th 2013, he was arrested while driving in the streets of Bujumbura and accused of giving money tot the police officers who arrested him. This landed him in jail despite that the government dropped all the original charges. http://isanganiro.org/spip.php?article5824.
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- Born
- Jun 24, 1961
- Also known as
- Frederic Bamvuginyumvira
- Ethnicity
- Hutu
- Profession
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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