Incumbents President: Pierre Nkurunziza

Events

August 19 – 31: Burundi at the 2019 African Games December 5 – 41 people die, and 40 others are injured during a series of landslides in Cibitoke, Bujumbura, Bubanza, and Cankuzo

Deaths

25 April – Faty Papy, 28, footballer (MVV Maastricht, Bidvest Wits, national team)

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