Burundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza, is dead
Aged 55, Nkurunziza died after suffering a cardiac arrest.
Government sources said he was admitted to hospital on Saturday after feeling unwell, his condition improved but on Monday he had a cardiac arrest and efforts to revive him were unsuccessful, officials say.
After 15 years in power, Mr Nkurunziza was due to step down in August
