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Burundi women's national football team

The Burundi women's national football team represents Burundi in women's international football competitions. The team has competed since 2016 in matches recognised by FIFA, the sport's international governing body.

Burundi women's national rugby union team

The Burundi women's national rugby union team are a national sporting side of the Burundi, representing them at rugby union. The side first played a 10-a-side international in 2012.

Burundi national football team

The Burundi national football team, nicknamed The Swallows (Kirundi: Intamba m'Urugamba), represents Burundi in international football and is controlled by the Football Federation of Burundi. The team has never qualified for the World Cup.

Burundi at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Burundi at the 2008 Summer Olympics

Burundi participated in the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing, China from 8 to 24 August 2008. It was Burundi's fourth appearance in the summer Olympics since its debut in 1996.

Egypt women's national football team

The Egypt women's national football team represents Egypt in international women's football.Like most African Nations, women's football in Egypt has lacked development, whereas the men's team is one of the continent's most traditional.

Egypt women's national volleyball team
Egypt women's national volleyball team

The Egypt women's national volleyball team represents Egypt in international women's volleyball competitions and friendly matches.

Egypt women's national squash team
Egypt women's national squash team

The Egypt women's national squash team represents Egypt in international squash team competitions, and is governed by Egyptian Squash Association. Since 1994, Egypt has won three World Squash Team Open titles.

Egypt women's national basketball team

The Egypt women's national basketball team is the nationally controlled basketball team representing Egypt at world basketball competitions for women.

Egypt women's national handball team

The Egypt women's national handball team is the national team of Egypt. It is governed by the Egyptian Handball Federation and takes part in international handball competitions.

Burundi Workers' Party

Burundi Workers' Party or UBU was a clandestine communist party in Burundi. Its primary constituency was the large Burundian refugee population situated in neighboring Rwanda.

Burundian Civil War
Burundian Civil War

The Burundian Civil War was a civil war in Burundi lasting from 1993 to 2005. The civil war was the result of longstanding ethnic divisions between the Hutu and the Tutsi ethnic groups.

Burundian franc

The franc is the currency of Burundi. It is nominally subdivided into 100 centimes, although coins have never been issued in centimes since Burundi began issuing its own currency.

Burundi–United States relations
Burundi–United States relations

In 1962, the United States established diplomatic relations with Burundi when it gained its independence from Belgium. Following independence, the country experienced political assassinations, ethnic violence, and cyclical periods of armed conflict; several governments were installed through coups.