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Uvira: President Tshisekedi's Decision Has Caused Tension in Wazalendo

Summary by UMUSEKE
The town of Uvira, on the Congo-Burundi border, has been closed for three days after President Felix Tshisekedi appointed Brig.Gen Gasita Olivier to lead military operations in the area, who is also in charge of intelligence. The Wazalendo, led by three self-styled Generals, each with a separate unit, said nothing would be done in the town until they escorted Gen Gasita across the Kavimvira border into Burundi. On Thursday, the Wazalendo blocked…
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The town of Uvira, on the Congo-Burundi border, has been closed for three days after President Felix Tshisekedi appointed Brig.Gen Gasita Olivier to lead military operations in the area, who is also in charge of intelligence. The Wazalendo, led by three self-styled Generals, each with a separate unit, said nothing would be done in the town until they escorted Gen Gasita across the Kavimvira border into Burundi. On Thursday, the Wazalendo blocked…

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UMUSEKE broke the news in on Thursday, September 4, 2025.
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