Kenya na Uganda batangiye ibiganiro byo gufungura umupaka umwe uhuza Lokiriama mu majyaruguru y’uburengerazuba bwa Kenya, uzashaka gufungura ubucuruzi no kurwanya ibitero by’amatungo.
Umunyamabanga mukuru w’imbere mu gihugu cya Kenya, Raymond Omollo, yatangaje ko umupaka uzamura imipaka n’ubucuruzi hagati y’ibihugu byombi ndetse n’ishoramari mu muhanda wambukiranya imipaka ndetse no kurushaho kunoza umutekano n’ubugenzuzi.
Ibihugu byombi byongeye kubyutsa amasezerano yo muri Nzeri 2019 yashakaga guteza imbere ubucuruzi bwambukiranya imipaka hagati ya Turkana na Karamoja, hashyirwaho imipaka y’abinjira n’abasohoka muri gasutamo i Lokiriama, Nawountos na Nakitong’o.
Iri tangazo ryahurijwe hamwe ryasoje rigira riti: “Guverinoma zombi zigomba gushakisha umutungo mu mishinga igabanya inyungu z’amahoro no koroshya ibikorwa byubaka amahoro mu karere hagamijwe amahoro n’umutekano birambye“.
Agace gahana imbibi ahanini gatuwe n’amoko ya Turkana na Pokot mu majyaruguru y’iburengerazuba bwa Kenya, na Karamajong, ubwoko bw’abashumba borozi baba mu majyaruguru y’amajyaruguru ya Uganda.
Aba baturage bamaze imyaka myinshi bakora ibikorwa byubugizi bwa nabi, bigatuma akarere katagira umutekano. Ibihugu byombi ariko birabona ko gufungura umupaka ari imwe mu ngamba zo guca burundu inka z’inyibano, cyangwa ubujura bw’imigabane, umuco gakondo umaze igihe ucuruzwa n’imiryango mpuzamahanga mpanabyaha muri Afurika y’Iburasirazuba n’ihembe.
Usibye Uganda, Kenya yashyizeho ibirindiro byinshi bihana imbibi na Tanzaniya na Etiyopiya kandi abayobozi bavuga ko ubujura bwagabanutse muri tumwe muri utwo turere.
Ikigo cy’igihugu gishinzwe ibarurishamibare cya Kenya kivuga ko ubucuruzi bwa Kenya na Uganda bwahagaze miliyoni 353.63 z’amadolari mu gice cya mbere cya 2022, bukamanuka 9%.
Ariko abayobozi bavuga ko ubujura nabwo bwongerewe ingufu n’abanyapolitiki batinyuka guhangana na guverinoma no guteza umutekano muke haba muri Uganda no muri Sudani y’Amajyepfo.
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