
Adrien Sibomana (born 4 September 1953, in Bukeye,
Muramvya
Muramvya is a city located in central Burundi
Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is located in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and Southeast A ...
) was the
prime minister of Burundi from 19 October 1988 until 10 July 1993. He was a member of
UPRONA. He is an ethnic
Hutu and was appointed by the
Tutsi President
Pierre Buyoya in an unsuccessful attempt to appease Hutus by giving a few high government posts to them.
Sibomana was the first Hutu prime minister since 1973 and had been the governor of
Muramvya Province previously.
Retired from politics after this experience, he is currently leading the movement of organic agriculture in Burundi. He is an active member of KiliMohai
East African organic label, which is part of
IFOAM East Africa. He declares being involved in organic agriculture since 2011.
References
1953 births
Living people
Prime ministers of Burundi
Union for National Progress politicians
Hutu people
People from Muramvya Province
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