Burundi
(Republic of) History of Relations
| Diplomatic Representation | Travel Info |
Health Requirements | Climate Info | Currency
Info | Trade Statistics | Visits and Meetings
| Agreements | Interest Groups/ Organisations History
of Relations South
Africa and Burundi established diplomatic relations on 23 June 1995. Diplomatic
Representation South African Representation in Burundi
H E Ms K N Jolobe
Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
South African Embassy
Burundi Representation in South Africa
Vacant
Ambassador
Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Embassy of the Republic of Burundi Travel
Info Visa Requirements for South Africans For
more information contact the Burundi Embassy in Pretoria. Health
Requirements
Yellow
fever vaccination and malaria prophylaxis are recommended. For
further information go to Travelers' Health. Climate
Info Burundi
lies on the western escapement of the high African plateau, 1400 to 1800 m above
sea level, though there are elevations over 2000 m in the west. The land slopes
more gently towards the east. Annual rainfall is plentiful (800 to 1400 mm) and
comparatively reliable. The vegetation is generally moist savanna with grassland
covering the higher-lying parts. Average temperature in the higher parts is 20
degrees C and 23 degrees C in the lower areas.
For
up-to-date weather information click here.
Currency
Info
The
monetary unit is the Burundi Franc (FB), divided into 100 centimes. The currency is not freely
convertible. For
current exchange rates click here. State
and Official Visits / Bilateral Meetings No
information Bilateral
Agreements
If you have any queries with regard to treaties please contact the Treaty Section of the Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) at 012 351 1000.
Trade
Info
For
current information on trade statistics between South Africa and Burundi,
visit the website of the Department
of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa. Interest
Groups and Information No information |