| Minister of National Defence | |
|---|---|
| Ministre de la Défense Nationale | |
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since 25 May 2015 | |
| Ministry of National Defence | |
| Reports to | President |
| Formation | 1 July 1962 |
| First holder | Nicayenzi Zénon |
The Minister of National Defence of Burundi is the senior political appointee responsible for the National Defence Forces of Burundi.
In 2015 Maj General Pontien Gaciyubwenge was succeeded by a civilian. He was replaced as Minister by Emmanuel Ntahomvukiye.[1]
- ^ "Burundi president sacks defence minister". The Nation. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 18 May 2015.