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On tonight show we bring you the latest from Ethiopia, where the state-appointed Human Rights Commission says 150 people were killed by gunmen last week. We also take a look at the latest on Covid-19 vaccines and head to Burundi, where hundreds of flood victims have trouble getting basic supplies with just two weeks to go until the start of the school year.
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In This Story: Burundi
Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley where the African Great Lakes region and East Africa converge. 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. The capital cities are Gitega and Bujumbura.
Burundi gained independence in 1962. Roughly 85% of the population are of Hutu ethnic origin, 15% are Tutsi, and fewer than 1% are indigenous Twa. The official languages of Burundi are Kirundi and French, Kirundi being recognised officially as the sole national language.
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