Bujumbura

[ boo-joom-boor-uh ]

noun

1. a port in and the capital of Burundi, in the western part, on Lake Tanganyika.

Bujumbura

/ ˌbuːdʒəmˈbʊərə /

noun

1. the capital of Burundi, a port at the NE end of Lake Tanganyika. Pop: 419 000 (2005 est) Former nameUsumbura

Example Sentences

This hospital in Bujumbura is home to one of three mpox treatment centres in the city.

From BBC

The assault took place on Saturday night on the road from Bubanza province to Burundi's commercial capital Bujumbura, they said.

From Reuters

The 68-year-old, a vocal critic of Kagame, says he was lured to Rwanda in 2019 when he boarded a private plane in Dubai that he believed was bound for Bujumbura, Burundi.

From Reuters

The one case in Burundi, in Bujumbura Rural province, is linked to the South Kivu strain; that virus has also been detected in five sewage samples in a neighboring province.

From Science Magazine

It asked Bujumbura to boost efforts to improve protection of political and civil rights, release political prisoners, facilitate the return of refugees and ensure the independence of the judiciary.

From Reuters