Bitanga Radio Station Broadcasts

Reporters describe crackling transmissions from the Bitanga radio station that guide machete-wielding mobs to a church sheltering roughly 800 Induye, each broadcast closing with the word 'Krawala.' Danny cites Archbishop Kintaka's account during C.J.'s tense press briefing; Mark, Katie, and Sheila press for details as casualty figures jump to 15,000, turning the room electric with urgency.

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Purpose

Broadcast directives to mobs targeting Induye at specific locations like churches.

Significance

Elevates Khundu crisis from internal reports to public scandal, forces administration to address mass slaughter allegations, and spikes pressure on policy amid soaring death toll.

Appearances in the Narrative

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S4E14 · Inauguration Part I

Pressed on Khundu: Identification Tags, Radio-Directed Mobs, and a Rising Death Toll

Bitanga radio station broadcasts are cited as the mechanism that summoned mobs to the church, repeatedly ending with the incitational word 'Krawala'; the broadcasts shift the briefing from hearsay to a charge of coordinated mass incitement.

Before: Actively broadcasting in Bitanga, carrying messages and incitational content.

After: Identified publicly as the alleged vector of incitement—its transmissions are now central to allegations of state-orchestrated violence and under scrutiny in Washington reporting.

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S4E14 · Inauguration Part I

Church Massacre Revealed — Khundu Toll Skyrockets

Radio broadcasts from the Bitanga station are described as an operational vector used to incite, coordinate, and direct mobs to the church; the broadcasts' concluding word 'Krawala' (translated 'cleanse') is quoted to reveal intent and propaganda mechanisms.

Before: Actively transmitting in Bitanga as a propaganda or coordination outlet allegedly tied to Arkutu directives.

After: Identified publicly during the briefing as an instrument of incitement; the station's role becomes a focal point for diplomatic and moral condemnation.

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