Burundi - Wikipedia
WEBBurundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and East Africa. It is bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and southeast, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west; Lake Tanganyika lies along its southwestern border.
Burundi – Wikipedija
WEBBurundi je država u istočnoj Africi bez izlaza na more. Graniči s Ruandom na sjeveru, Tanzanijom na istoku i DR Kongom na zapadu. Prema nekim podacima, Burundi je najsiromašnija zemlja na svijetu. Opterećuju ga, kao i susjednu Ruandu, etnički sukobi većinskih Hutua i manjinskih, ali povijesno dominantnih Tutsija.
Burundi | History, Geography, & Culture | Britannica
WEBMay 19, 2024 · Burundi, country in east-central Africa, south of the Equator. The landlocked country , a historic kingdom, is one of the few countries in Africa whose borders were not determined by colonial rulers.
Burundi country profile - BBC News
WEBJul 31, 2023 · Burundi country profile. 31 July 2023. Burundi, one of the world's poorest nations, is struggling to emerge from a 12-year, ethnic-based civil war. The country's early history and role of the...
Burundi - World Factbook Glyph
WEBBurundi is a densely populated country with a high population growth rate, factors that combined with land scarcity and poverty place a large share of its population at risk of food insecurity. About 90% of the population relies on subsistence agriculture. Subdivision of land to sons, and redistribution to returning refugees, results in smaller ...
Burundi - The World Factbook
WEBDec 20, 2021 · Burundi faces several underlying weaknesses – low governmental capacity, corruption, a high poverty rate, poor educational levels, a weak legal system, a poor transportation network, and overburdened utilities – that have prevented the implementation of planned economic reforms. The purchasing power of most Burundians has decreased …
Burundi profile - Timeline - BBC News
WEBNov 4, 2022 · Thousands of Hutus flee to Rwanda. 1976 - President Micombero is deposed in a military coup by Jean-Baptiste Bagaza. 1981 - A new constitution makes Burundi a one-party state under Uprona. 1987 ...
Burundi summary | Britannica
WEBBurundi , officially Republic of Burundi, Country, east-central Africa. Area: 10,747 sq mi (27,834 sq km). Population: (2024 est.) 13,439,000. Capital: Bujumbura. The population is divided primarily between the approximately four-fifths who are Hutu and the approximately one-fifth who are Tutsi.
Torture, killings, lawlessness, still blight Burundi’s rights record
WEB16 September 2021 Peace and Security. The people of Burundi continue to endure serious human rights violations including possible crimes against humanity, the majority committed by those with...
Burundi - Wikiwand
WEBBurundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and East Africa. It is bordered by Rwanda to the north, Tanzania to the east and southeast, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the west; Lake Tanganyika lies along its southwestern border.
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