Approval of nominations for various prosecutions and courts

In accordance with Article 192 of the Constitution of the Republic of Burundi, and upon the proposal of His Excellency Evariste Ndayishimiye, President of the Republic, the Senate, meeting in an extraordinary session, chaired by its Speaker, the Right Honourable Gervais Ndirakobuca, on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, to approve 62 nominations for various courts and prosecutions in the country.

The Minister of Justice, Human Rights, and Gender, Mr. Arthémon Katihabwa, represented the Government and provided clarification on the profiles of the proposed candidates.

First, senators unanimously approved the nomination of Ms. Rose Nkorerimana for the position of Attorney General of the Republic.

The other adopted nominations concern the Presidents of the Courts of Appeal, the Administrative Courts, the Anti-Corruption Court and the Prosecutor General’s Office at the Anti-Corruption Court, as well as the High Courts (TGI), Labour and Commercial Courts, and the Prosecutors General at the Courts of Appeal, and the Public Prosecutors for the various prosecutor’s offices and courts.