page_title: Silas Ntigurirwa
hierarchical_section_title: Silas Ntigurirwa
caption_attribution_description: English: Lieutenant General Silas Ntigurirwa
context_page_description: Lieutenant General Silas Ntigurirwa is a Burundian military officer, in the Burundi National Defense Forces. Effective December 2013, he is the Commander of AMISOM, based in Mogadishu, Somalia. Lieutenant General Silas Ntigurirwa is the first Burundian and first non-Ugandan to command AMISOM, since the creation of the Mission in 2007. He served as AMISOM commander until December 2014 and was succeeded by Lieutenant General Jonathan Kipkemoi Rono.
context_section_description: Lieutenant General Silas Ntigurirwa (born 12 December 1968 in Cibitoke Province, Burundi) is a Burundian military officer, in the Burundi National Defense Forces (BNDF). Effective December 2013, he is the Commander of AMISOM, based in Mogadishu, Somalia. Lieutenant General Silas Ntigurirwa is the first Burundian and first non-Ugandan to command AMISOM, since the creation of the Mission in 2007. He served as AMISOM commander until December 2014 and was succeeded by Lieutenant General Jonathan Kipkemoi Rono.
caption: Gen. Silas Ntigurirwa
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