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A view of Bujumbura, Burundi

Burundi (/bəˈrʊndi/ (listen), /-ˈrʌn-/), officially the Republic of Burundi (Kirundi: Repubulika y’Uburundi, [u.βu.ɾǔː.ndi]; Swahili: Jamuhuri ya Burundi; French: République du Burundi (Full article...)

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Gaël Bigirimana (Kirundi pronunciation: [ɡaˈeːl βiɟiriˈmaːnaː]; born 22 October 1993) is a footballer who plays as a midfielder for Northern Irish club Glentoran and the Burundi national team.

He began his professional career at Coventry City in 2011 and a year later he signed for Newcastle United of the Premier League. After an aborted move to Rangers, Bigirimana returned to Coventry on loan in 2015 and permanently a year later. He scored for Coventry in their 2017 EFL Trophy Final victory, then signed for Motherwell of the Scottish Premiership. Bigirimana left Motherwell in January 2019 and then had a short spell with Hibernian before returning to England with Solihull Moors in October. (Full article...)

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The following are images from various Burundi-related articles on Wikipedia.

Image 1The flag of the Kingdom of Burundi (1962–1966). (from History of Burundi)
Image 2Children in Bujumbura, Burundi (from Burundi)
Image 3Independence Square and monument in Bujumbura. (from Burundi)
Image 4Independence Square and monument in Bujumbura. (from History of Burundi)
Image 5Flag of the Kingdom of Burundi (1962–1966). (from Burundi)
Image 6A proportional representation of Burundi exports, 2019 (from Burundi)
Image 7Graphical depiction of Burundi's product exports in 28 colour-coded categories in 2009. (from Burundi)
Image 8Drums from Gitega. (from Burundi)
Image 9View of the capital city Bujumbura in 2006. (from Burundi)
Image 10Carolus Magnus School in Burundi. The school benefits from the campaign "Your Day for Africa" by Aktion Tagwerk. (from Burundi)
Image 11Bicycles are a popular means of transport in Burundi (from Burundi)
Image 12Football in Burundi. (from Burundi)
Image 13Football in Burundi (from Culture of Burundi)
Image 14Map of Burundi. (from Burundi)
Image 15Pierre Nkurunziza, President of Burundi in 2005–2020. (from Burundi)
Image 16Central Bujumbura, capital of Burundi (from Culture of Burundi)
Image 17A group of Burundian women rearing goats. (from Burundi)
Image 18People fleeing during 1993 Burundian genocide (from History of Burundi)
Image 19Road transport in Burundi (from Burundi)
Image 20Belligerents of the Second Congo War. Burundi backed the rebels. (from Burundi)
Image 21Embassy of Burundi in Brussels (from Burundi)
Image 22Fishermen on Lake Tanganyika. (from Burundi)
Image 23Deforestation South of Bubanzi (from Burundi)

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...that Jean-Baptiste Bagaza was deposed in a coup in 1987 while on a visit to Canada?
...that Burundi has three official languages although only two are widely spoken?

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