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The Burundi Government and Politics is based on the republican structure. The Burundi government is divided into several branches for the convenience of administration. The major branches include executive, legislative and judicial branch. The executive division comprises of the president and the council of ministers and the legislative branch comprises of a national assembly and a Senate. The judicial section consists of the Supreme Court and the other constitutional courts. The president holds the most important position in the government of Burundi and is also responsible for electing council ministers during election. The President is supposed to serve the country for a five year time span after which election is held.
The Burundi political parties play a key role in governing the country. Burundi Democratic Front ( FRODEBU), National Council for the Defense of Democracy and the Unity for National Progress( UPRONA) are the major political parties of Burundi. A multi-party system came into the Burundi government after 1998.
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