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Supporters of independent candidate attacked with pangas at Gasiza, Kisoro

Violence & Conflict Verified Kisoro, Nyarusiza 12 Nov 2025 Severity: 3/5

Daily Monitor reported that on 12 November 2025 supporters of NRM flag bearer Alex Niyonsaba allegedly attacked supporters of independent Bufumbira South candidate Sam Bitangaro with pangas, bottles and sticks at Gasiza Trading Centre, Nyarusiza sub-county, injuring at least three. Police said they were investigating unlawful wounding and that suspects had been identified but not yet arrested.

Numbers

3 injured

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