Eustache Ngabisha (d. 1972 in Ngozi, Burundi)Burundi : qu’est-ce qui fait courir Nkurunziza ?, by Olivier Caslin, in Jeune Afrique; published June 17, 2015; updated September 22, 2015; retrieved June 10, 2020 was a Burundian politician, and the father of Burundian president Pierre Nkurunziza.The New Pan-Africanism: Globalism and the Nation State in Africa, by Michael Amoah; published January 31, 2019, by Bloomsbury Publishing
Ngabisha, who was Hutu and Roman Catholic,"Pierre Nkurunziza", by Christine Deslaurier, in the Dictionary of African Biography; edited by Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong and Henry Louis Gates; published February 2, 2012, by OUP USA was an associate of Louis Rwagasore in the early 1960s,Nkurunziza, de la révolte au pouvoir, by Marie Cros, in La Libre Belgique; published August 19, 2005; retrieved June 10,2020 and subsequently became involved in politics, joining UPRONA.
In 1965, he was elected to a term in the Parliament of Burundi,Burundi, by Barry Turner, in The Statesman's Yearbook 2008 and later served as governor of Ngozi Province and Kayanza Province (also described as the "director" of Kabezi, and the "commissioner of the district (Ngozi-Kayanza)").
During the 1972 genocide in Burundi, Ngabisha was imprisoned in Ngozi, and subsequently strangled in his cell with his own necktie.
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