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Sylvie Kinigi

Burundian politician

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Sylvie Kinigi is a Burundian politician and economist who served as prime minister of Burundi from 10 July 1993 to 7 February 1994, and acting president from November 1993 to 5 February 1994, making her the second African woman to serve as a president.

Quick facts

Born
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Place of birth
Bujumbura wd
Citizenship
Burundi wd
Occupation
politician wd
Political party
Union for National Progress wd
Education
Université du Burundi wd

Positions held wd

  • President of Burundi (27 October 1993 – 5 February 1994)
  • Prime Minister of Burundi (10 July 1993 – 7 February 1994)

Questions

When was Sylvie Kinigi born?
Sylvie Kinigi was born on 24 November 1952 in Bujumbura.
What positions has Sylvie Kinigi held?
Positions held by Sylvie Kinigi include: President of Burundi (1993–1994); Prime Minister of Burundi (1993–1994).
Where did Sylvie Kinigi study?
Sylvie Kinigi was educated at Université du Burundi.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Sylvie Kinigi · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q291550 · CC0 1.0
  3. Image: Sylvie Kinigi at Bujumbura airport, 1993.jpg by RTNB (Burundi National Radio and Television) (CC BY 3.0)

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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"Sylvie Kinigi". DigiNepal. Last updated 3 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/sylvie-kinigi. Retrieved 6 November 2026.

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