Also known as: H.E. Évariste Ndayishimiye · President Évariste Ndayishimiye · Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye
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The Namibian
Burundi president Évariste Ndayishimiye is the current African Union chairperson
“Nandi-Ndaitwah is expected to attend the plenary session co-chaired by Russian president Vladimir Putin and Burundi president Évariste Ndayishimiye, the current African Union chairperson.”
Nandi-Ndaitwah to seek Russian trade and investment in MoscowNew Era
AU Chairperson and Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye warned that Africa's peace and security architecture needs reform, particularly its early-warning and financing systems
“AU Chairperson and Burundi President Évariste Ndayishimiye warned that Africa's peace and security architecture needs reform, particularly its early-warning and financing systems.”
Africa must fund its peace – NNNInformanté
Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye is Chairperson of the African Union
“The summit is being convened under the leadership of Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, the AU Champion for Peace and Reconciliation in Africa, and is chaired by Burundian President Évariste Ndayishimiye, the Chairperson of the African Union.”
Nandi-Ndaitwah joins AU summit on conflict prevention and resolutionThe Namibian
President Évariste Ndayishimiye honours President Hage Geingob as a champion of democracy and freedom
“President Évariste Ndayishimiye of Burundi honours president Hage Geingob as a champion of democracy and freedom, both in Namibia and across Africa, emphasising his global promotion of peace.”
Geingob: A champion of democracyThe Namibian
Party secretary general Evariste Ndayishimiye convened a press conference to address the translation issue
“The party's secretary general Evariste Ndayishimiye convened a press conference on Tuesday to address the issue of the translation of the president's title.”
Burundi president ‘is only a visionary', not eternal guidePresident Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said Africa must move from political liberation to economic emancipation by strengthening cooperation with Russia in trade, investment, and industrial development. Speaking ahead of the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow, she said economic development is important for peace and security.
20 hours ago · New Era →
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said Africa must move from political liberation to economic emancipation by strengthening cooperation with Russia in trade, investment, and industrial development. Speaking ahead of the third Russia-Africa Summit in Moscow, she said economic development is important for peace and security.
20 hours ago · New Era →
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will attend the Russia–Africa Summit in Moscow this week to seek investment, job creation, technology transfer, and cooperation in mining, energy, agriculture, education and technology, with a focus on mineral beneficiation.
26 October 2026 · New Era →
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will travel to Moscow next week to pursue investment, expand trade, and promote mineral beneficiation at the Russia-Africa Summit scheduled for 28 to 29 October. Namibia seeks practical partnerships that can drive job creation, industrialisation, technology transfer and economic diversification while protecting the country's economic interests.
24 October 2026 · The Namibian →
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah called for African countries and the private sector to increase funding for conflict resolution rather than relying heavily on external support. She highlighted the adoption of the Luanda Plan of Action at an African Union summit as a framework that specifies responsibilities, timelines, and funding requirements for peace programmes.
1 September 2026 · New Era →
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah joined African leaders in Luanda, Angola, for the 21st Extraordinary Session of the African Union Assembly of Heads of State and Government, which assessed the continent's peace and security situation and considered measures to strengthen mechanisms for conflict prevention and resolution.
31 August 2026 · Informanté →
The Southern African Development Community reaffirmed its commitment to supporting continental efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak affecting the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, while strengthening preparedness and response measures across the Southern African region. SADC Executive Secretary Elias Magosi participated in a High-Level Virtual Meeting of African Heads of State and Partners convened by the African Union to mobilise resources and coordinated action, which resulted in pledges of financial and in-kind support from African countries and development partners.
18 June 2026 · Informanté →
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has returned from the 39th Ordinary Session of the African Union Assembly in Ethiopia, where she participated in high-level discussions and held bilateral meetings with fellow African leaders and trade partners. The President emphasized Namibia's commitment to regional solidarity and the need for full operationalization of the African Continental Free Trade Area for continental economic growth.
17 February 2026 · Informanté →