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regime after a series of coups d'Ă©tat in 1965â66. Cimpaye was arrested by the regime on 6 October 1969 for alleged involvement in a Hutu coup plot. In
February 1970 he was sentenced to five years in prison. During his incarceration, he authored a French-language novel entitled
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in 1961 before UPRONA was decisively returned in the country's first elections ahead of
Burundi's independence in July 1962. Although retiring from politics, he was later arrested under the regime of
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Belgian Governor-General of Ruanda-Urundi signed an ordinance creating an interim government in Urundi. The colonial administration selected Cimpaye to lead the government as
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Cimpaye became active in local politics and founded a short-lived political party called AMEHUTU in 1960. At the time, Ruanda-Urundi was transitioning towards independence in the near future.
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resolution 1605, on 6 July the government was modified and enlarged to grant more representation to different political parties. Cimpaye served until
September 1961. UPRONA won the
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on 2 January 1964 as a public relations specialist. He was later made head of sales for the
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which has been acclaimed as the first
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