In June 2009, he said that there had been a significant improvement in the current harvest compared to previous years, including the staple beans.
[2] During a press conference in May 2014 Governor Révérien Nzigamasabo denied rumours that Interahamwe militiamen affiliated with the party of Juvénal Habyarimana, former president of Rwanda, were hiding in the Commune of Bugabira.
Manirafasha blamed the political classes of the communes of Busoni and Bugabira and the Kanyaru River region for stirring up fear about the result of the president of Burundi seeking a third term.
[4] In June 2015 a group of youths set fire to a building in Ntega holding materials for the upcoming elections.
The attack followed weeks of violence triggered by the decision of President Pierre Nkurunziza to run for reelection.