Burundi’s first lady returns after husband’s death

Denise Nkurunziza, the widow of Burundi’s late president, returned home from receiving medical treatment in Kenya hours after the announcement of her husband’s death, the BBC has learnt. On Tuesday afternoon, the government announced that President Pierre Nkurunziza had died aged 55 after suffering a cardiac arrest. An official in the Burundian president’s office denied … Continue reading Burundi’s first lady returns after husband’s death