ISSUE 163 - July 5, 2024 - Stamp News Online Magazine
Landlocked Countries
Burundi
By Geir Sør-Reime
Burundi is a small landlocked country in East Africa with an area of 10,747 square miles, and around 15 million people.
The Burundian state is known since the late 16th century and was a monarchy ruled by the mwami (the ruler).
It came under colonial rule from around 1884, when the German East Africa Company started operations there. In 1891, the company transferred . . .
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