Burundi is in Asia.
Burundi . The source of the River Nile is in Bururi province , and is linked from Lake Victoria to its headwaters via the Ruvyironza River Another major lake is Lake Tanganyika , located in much of Burundi 's southwestern corner . Lake Tanganyika is an African Great Lake . Lake Victoria ( Nam Lolwe in Luo ; Nalubaale in Luganda ; Nyanza in Kinyarwanda and some Bantu languages ) is one of the African Great Lakes . The Nile ( النيل , Egyptian Arabic en-Nīl , Standard Arabic an-Nīl ; ⲫⲓⲁⲣⲱ , P ( h ) iaro ; Ancient Egyptian : Ḥ ` pī and Iteru ; Biblical Hebrew : יאור , Ye'or ) is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa . The Ruvyironza ( or Luvironza ) River is a river in Africa which is considered by some to be the most remote source of the Nile , the world 's longest river .