Pascal Musoro

Members of the Senate of Burundi were indirectly elected on 29 July 2005 by an electoral college of commune and provincial councils.^[1] Pascal Musoro was elected Hutu Senator for Kirundo Province on the National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD) platform. The other senators for Kirundo were Philippe Rivuzumwami, Tutsi, also elected on the CNDD-FDD platform, and Charles Masabo, who was coopted as a Twa senator.^[2]

On 5 June 2007 it was reported that four CNDD-FDD parliamentarians from Kirundo had just officially left the party. Three were deputies: Mukeragabiro, Xavier Nsababandi and Gérard Nkunzimana, and the fourth was Pascal Musoro.^[3]

The CNDD-FDD senate candidates for Kirundo in 2010 were Emmanuel Ndemeye Jenipher Kankindi, Médiatrice Kankuyo and Jean de Dieu Gashamura.^[4] The first two were elected on 28 July 2010.^[5]