UCharles Njonjo oneminyaka eyikhulu ulandelela ama-gorilla asezintabeni eMt. IMahinga National Park

UCharles Njonjo oneminyaka eyikhulu ulandelela ama-gorilla asezintabeni eMt Mgahinga National Park
UCharles Njonjo oneminyaka eyikhulu ulandelela ama-gorilla asezintabeni eMt Mgahinga National Park

UCharles Mugane Njonjo, owokuqala waseKenya ngemuva kwenkululeko u-Attoney General ngaphansi kukaMongameli Jomo Kenyatta, uhlanganisa iminyaka eyikhulu ngoJanuwari 23, 2020.

Ukukhumbula lesi senzakalo esiyingqopha-mlando, ikhulu leminyaka lakhetha ukuligubha enkampanini yama-gorilla asezintabeni asengozini emahlathini ase Mt. IMahinga Gorilla National Park, etholakala eSouth Western Uganda.

Ehamba nomndeni wakhe, uNjonjo wayendiziswa ngendiza enophephela emhlane ngenhloso yokuthi 'kumele ukwenze ngaphambi kokuba ufe' kulo lonke uhlu lwamabhakede lwabahambi '.

Ukuze akwazi ukulandela ngomkhondo, uNjonjo wayephethwe ngesihlalo sedan esibizwa ngokuthi 'indiza enophephela emhlane' eklanyelwe ikakhulukazi ama-tracker akhubazekile, alimele noma asebekhulile. I-sedan ibiza ama-US $ 300 ukuyiqasha futhi ifaka iqembu labalindimasango abayisishiyagalombili kuya kwabayishumi nambili abashintshana ngokuphatha 'ama-tracker'. Iza ifakwe amabhande esihlalo kanye nesihlalo semoto ukuthola induduzo eyengeziwe.

UNjonjo kudingeke ukuthi athengise uphawu lwentengiso amajazi akhe amnyama anemigqa, iwashi lamaketanga egolide nesigqoko sokubhowula okwamenza waba nesidlaliso esithi “uMbusi waseKabateshire” ukuze athole ijean nabaqeqeshi abampofu.

“BengiseKing's College Budo futhi ngaya khona neNkosi uFreddie (Kabaka Edward Mutesa II wobukhosi baseBuganda). Ngiyayithanda kakhulu i-Uganda nengikuthole kuwe. Ngibe nenhlanhla yokubona ama-gorilla, amabili amancane kanye nabesilisa ababili abakhulu, ”kusho uNjonjo ngemuva kokunikezwa isitifiketi sokulandela umkhondo lapho elandela ngempumelelo amaGorilla eMgahinga Gorilla National Park.

UNjonjo, ummeli waseBrithani oqeqeshiwe wayengomunye wezakhamizi zaseKenya ezinamandla kakhulu futhi ezicebile kakhulu, owayenekhono ngendlela yakhe yokuhlonishwa, owaziwa ukuthi wayeba nezingxoxo ngasese nohulumeni wase-Israel owavumela ama-Commandoes akwa-Israyeli ukuba afike eKenya ngesikhathi senkinga yokuthunjwa ngo-1976 Entebbe.

Ushade noMargaret Bryson futhi bebabili, banezingane ezine zonke ezingompetha abaphumelelayo.

Uyashona phansi njengendoda endala kunazo zonke eyaziwa ukuthi ilandelele ama-gorilla asezintabeni, isenzo esifanele ukwehlela eGuinness Book of World Records.

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IMahinga Gorilla National Park ihlezi phezulu emafwini, ebangeni eliphakathi kuka-2,227m no-4,127m. Njengoba igama lalo lisikisela, yadalelwa ukuvikela ama-gorilla ayivelakancane asezintabeni ahlala emahlathini ayo aminyene, futhi futhi iyindawo yokuhlala ebalulekile yenkawu yegolide esengozini.

Kanye nokubaluleka kwezilwane zasendle, ipaki nayo inokubaluleka okukhulu kwamasiko, ikakhulukazi imibhoshongo yendabuko yaseBatwa. Lesi sizwe sabazingeli abaqoqayo "kwakungabantu bokuqala" basehlathini, futhi ulwazi lwabo lwasendulo ngezimfihlo zalo luhlala lungenakulinganiswa.

Izici ezigqame kakhulu zikaMgahinga izintaba-mlilo zayo ezintathu eziyisiyingi, ezingasekho, okuyingxenye yohlu olubabazekayo lweVirunga Range elisendaweni engasemngceleni we-Uganda, iCongo neRwanda. IMgahinga iyingxenye yendawo enkulu yokulondolozwa kweVirunga efaka phakathi amapaki akhelene nala mazwe. Imithambeka yezintaba-mlilo iqukethe imvelo ehlukahlukene futhi iyahlukahluka ngokwendalo, futhi iziqongo zayo zinikela ngemuva okwethusayo kule ndawo enhle.

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