Front for Democracy in Burundi
Front for Democracy in Burundi Front pour la Démocratie au Burundi | |
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| Abbreviation | FRODEBU |
| President | Léonce Ngendakumana |
| Founders | Melchior Ndadaye Cyprien Ntaryamira Sylvestre Ntibantunganya |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Legalised | 1992 |
| Preceded by | Burundi Workers' Party |
| Ideology | Hutu interests Progressivism Democratic socialism Social democracy Anti-ethnicism African socialism |
| Political position | Left-wing |
| International affiliation | Socialist International |
| Colors | Green, white |
| Senate | 0 / 13 |
| National Assembly | 0 / 111 |
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President of Burundi 10 July–21 October 1993
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The Front for Democracy in Burundi (French: Front pour la Démocratie au Burundi, FRODEBU) is a democratic socialist political party in Burundi. In Burundi's ethnically divided political landscape, the FRODEBU is officially a multi-ethnic organization, despite being dominated by the Hutu ethnic group.