The film was produced with the assistance of the Ministry of Information of the Kingdom of Burundi. Children sit at the source of the Nile River (Africa). Animals, plants, reservoirs in Burundi. People are working in the field; are engaged in household chores near their huts. Celebrating Burundi's Independence Day at the stadium: demonstrators are walking; Prime Minister M. Michembero speaks; there are troops; dancers are dancing. Workers in the port are loading coffee onto a steamer. Students in the classroom in college. Streets of Bujumbura. The artist draws. Visitors to the cafe. Passengers at the airport. People are relaxing on the beach. Types of the city bazaar. Students of the art school in Kieta in the classroom. Fishermen at sea on boats.