This article lists events from the year 2017 in Burundi. President: Pierre Nkurunziza First Vice President - Gaston Sindimwo Second Vice President - Joseph...
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Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and...
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The economy of Burundi is $3.436 billion by gross domestic product as of 2018, being heavily dependent on agriculture, which accounts for 32.9% of gross...
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Communications in Burundi include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, the Internet, and the postal service in Burundi. Radio is the main source...
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affiliations and other aspects. At 206.1 persons per km2, Burundi has the second-largest population density in Sub-Saharan Africa. Most people live on farms near...
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Religion in Burundi is diverse, with Christianity being the dominant faith. Catholicism is the largest Christian denomination in the country. Burundi is a...
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The President of Burundi is the head of state and head of government of the Republic of Burundi. The president is also commander-in-chief of the National...
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The Burundi National Defence Force (French: Force de Défense Nationale du Burundi, or FDNB) is the state military organisation responsible for the defence...
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The 2017–18 Burundi Ligue A season, also known as Primus Ligue for sponsorship reasons, was the 55th edition of the top flight football competition in Burundi...
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(LGBTQ) people in Burundi face legal challenges not experienced by non-LGBTQ citizens. While never criminalized before 2009, Burundi has since criminalized...
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The Burundi Ligue A, also called Primus Ligue for sponsorship reasons, is the highest division in football in Burundi. The league was formed in 1972 and...
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The Kingdom of Burundi (French: Royaume du Burundi), also known as Kingdom of Urundi (Kirundi: Ubwami bw'Urundi), was a Bantu kingdom in the modern-day...
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represents Burundi in international football and is controlled by the Football Federation of Burundi. The team has never qualified for the World Cup. Burundi previously...
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Burundian unrest (2015–2018) (redirect from 2015 Burundi unrest)
On 25 April 2015, the ruling political party in Burundi, the National Council for the Defense of Democracy – Forces for the Defense of Democracy (CNDD-FDD)...
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Air Burundi was the state-owned national airline of Burundi, although in practice it has not been operational since 2009. At its peak, the airline operated...
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Burundi originated in the 16th century as a small kingdom in the African Great Lakes region. After European contact, it was united with the Kingdom of...
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The Royal Drummers of Burundi, commonly known in recordings as The Drummers of Burundi or as The Master Drummers of Burundi, is a percussion ensemble...
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Bujumbura (redirect from Bujumbura, Burundi)
formerly Usumbura, is the economic capital, largest city and main port of Burundi. It ships most of the country's chief export, coffee, as well as cotton...
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"Burundi Bwacu" (Kirundi pronunciation: [buɾúːndi bɡát͡ʃu]; "Our Burundi") is the national anthem of Burundi. Written in the Kirundi language by a group...
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Tanganyika Mining Burundi, or TMB, is a public-private enterprise that mines gold in north-western Burundi. In May 2013 the company Ets Jbelli was granted...
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Prostitution in Burundi is illegal but is commonplace and on the rise. Prostitution is prevalent in all areas of the country, and especially in the largest...
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Relations between Burundi and Rwanda have existed for at least as long as the states themselves. Before contact with Europeans, Rwanda and Burundi were kingdoms...
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Burundi Airlines (IATA: n/a, ICAO: n/a) is a state-owned national airline of Burundi, to function as the national carrier of that East African country...
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Gitega (redirect from Capital of Burundi)
[ɡiteɡa]), formerly Kitega, is the political capital of Burundi. Located in the centre of the country, in the Burundian central plateau roughly 62 kilometres...
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Ganwa all share the same culture, language and land. In Kirundi, the national language of Burundi, these ethnic groups are called miryango, which can be...
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Interpetrol Burundi S.A. is a Bujumbura-based company that imports and sells petrol in Burundi. Interpetrol was founded in the early 1990s by Taruk Bashir...
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food in Burundi. Fitzpatrick, Parkinson & Ray 2006, p. 672. Node: Gisozi (3128476142). Historique OTB. Norbert 2017. Burundi - Italy. "Burundi - Italy"...
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August 19 – 31: Burundi at the 2019 African Games December 5 – 41 people die, and 40 others are injured during a series of landslides in Cibitoke, Bujumbura...
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Province of Uganda and Ruanda-Urundi (later Province of Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi); the new province was inaugurated by Geoffrey Fisher, Archbishop of Canterbury...
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vehicles and operates public transport in Burundi. The Office de Transport en Commun (OTRACO) is a government office based in Bujumbura that is responsible for...
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