Name the country which ruled Burundi after Germany?
Burundi the 20th century, when Germany colonised the region. After the First World War and Germany's defeat, it ceded the territory to Belgium. Both Germans and Belgians ruled Burundi and Rwanda as a European colony known as Ruanda-Urundi. Despite common misconceptions, Burundi and Rwanda had never been under common rule until the time of European colonisation. Burundi gained independence in 1962 and initially had a monarchy, but a series of assassinations, coups and a general climate of regional instability culminated in the establishment of a republic and one-party state in 1966. Bouts of ethnic cleansing and ultimately two civil wars and
Flag of Burundi have pledged to their God, king and country. When the monarchy ruled over Burundi the flag featured a "karyenda" (a drum said to have divine power). It was believed that the drum's messages could be understood only by the "mwami" (rulers) who made it the laws of the state. Following the abolition of the monarchy in November 1966, the "karyenda" was removed from the flag and a new flag was adopted soon after. The "karyenda" was replaced with a sorghum plant which is an important agricultural product of the country. Flag of Burundi Original national flag of Burundi was adopted