How much of the local language do you need for daily living? Are local language classes/tutors available and affordable?
Basic Kirundi is nice, however I really suggest a working understanding of French. It really helps when shopping. - Nov 2017
French helps in town. - Aug 2015
MUST have at least rudimentary French. - Aug 2009
French is a necessity and locals will appreciate if you know a little Kirundi. There’s very little English spoken here. - Oct 2008
