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Ikiza

The Ikiza (variously translated from Kirundi as the Catastrophe, the Great Calamity, and the Scourge), or the Ubwicanyi (Killings), was a series of mass

Updated: October 31, 2026
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Ntare V of Burundi

government. Later that year, during a period of mass violence called the "Ikiza", he was killed under unclear circumstances. Charles Ndizeye was the son

Updated: September 2, 2026
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Martyazo

at Vyanda in Burundi's province of Makamba in early May 1972 during the Ikiza, a period of genocidal violence affecting Burundi. On 29 April 1972, a Hutu

Updated: October 22, 2026
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Burundian genocide

The Burundian genocide may refer to: the Ikiza – the 1972 mass killings of Hutus the 1993 ethnic violence in Burundi against Tutsis This disambiguation

Updated: September 28, 2022
en.wikipedia.org › Burundi–Rwanda_relations

Burundi–Rwanda relations

Rwandan citizens were also among those killed. These killings (called the Ikiza) prompted a large, mostly-Hutu exodus from Burundi to neighboring countries

Updated: June 22, 2026
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1993 ethnic violence in Burundi

Tutsis attach more significance to the 1993 massacres relative to the 1972 Ikiza, which Hutus emphasise. Some Burundians perceive both events as genocides

Updated: October 8, 2026
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Darfur genocide (2023–present)

2003–2005 2023–present Effacer le tableau Gukurahundi Herero and Nama genocide Ikiza Maji Maji Rebellion Menelik II's conquests in Ethiopia Mfecane Americas

Updated: November 1, 2026
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Burundi Workers' Party

ethno-political massacres of 1965 and 1969. In the aftermath of the1972 Ikiza, MEPROBA was split over debates on whether to focus on ethnicity or to maintain

Updated: October 31, 2026
en.wikipedia.org › Burundi_National_Defence_Force

Burundi National Defence Force

Burundi Army and government carried out a series of mass killings, the Ikiza, often characterised as a genocide, primarily against educated and elite

Updated: October 30, 2026
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National Forces of Liberation

ethno-political massacres of 1965 and 1969. In the aftermath of the1972 Ikiza, MEPROBA was divided over the iddue of whether to focus more on ethnic conflict

Updated: June 29, 2026