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Security & Justice: Burundi’s Ministry of Security presented two soldiers in Bujumbura accused of collaborating with journalist Bob Rugurika in a plot to recruit fighters for a rebellion, raising questions about arrest circumstances and shifting allegations. Local Governance & Public Safety: In Bubanza, gunfire between palace security soldiers left one wounded and sparked detentions of passersby, with no official explanation yet. Conflict & Regional Security: In eastern DRC, Burundi-linked operations continue amid clashes between FARDC/FDNB/Wazalendo and AFC-M23-Twirwaneho, including the arrest of two FDNB officers suspected of leaking intelligence after a drone strike on Hotel Mwalu in Fizi. Identity & Alleged Foreign Links: Gitega police presented a man claimed to be Rwandan and a Red-Tabara fighter, with authorities again accusing Rwanda of backing the group. Elections (2027): CENI says more than one million new voters will be added ahead of the 2027 presidential election, with partial registration planned for October 2026 and party/candidate representative accreditation also scheduled. Agriculture: Bubanza farmers report a persistent shortage of chemical fertilizers despite full payment, with urea prices soaring on the black market and threatening next-season land leasing.

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