FRANCE 24 English published this video item, entitled “Women’s AFCON 2022: Botswana win their first ever match • FRANCE 24 English” – below is their description.
Botswana played their first match in history in the Women’s African Cup of Nations, and beat Burundi 2-4. FRANCE 24’s Aziza Nait Sibaha reports.
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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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