I-Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) ithole amathani ayi-15 kafulawa wommbila, amathani ayi-6 kabhontshisi, namalitha ayi-500 kawoyela wokupheka ovela ku I-African Wildlife Foundation (AWF) ukusekela abaqaphi ukwenza imisebenzi yabo yansuku zonke phakathi kwesifo se-COVID 19 esiye sabona ukwehla kwemali engenayo ye-UWA. Ukunikezwa kwalezi zinto kwenzeke e-Uganda Museum Kampala namuhla, ngoJuni 29, 2020.
Ngenkathi ehambisa lezi zinto esikhundleni se-AWF kuMqondisi Wezokulondolozwa kwe-UWA, uJohn Makombo, uSudi Bamulesewa uqaphele ukuthi izinto lezo yizinto eziphuthumayo ezinikelwe ukuqinisekisa ukuthi umsebenzi wokongiwa kwemvelo uqhubeka ngaphandle kokuphazanyiswa yile nkinga yamanje. I-African Wildlife Foundation ibisebenzisa uhlelo lwayo lwe-COVID-19 lwempendulo ephuthumayo ezindaweni zayo eziseqhulwini ukubhekana nezinkinga zokongiwa kwemvelo nezomnotho. Eminye yemisebenzi eningiliziwe ngaphansi kwalokhu ibandakanya ukuqapha izindawo ezivikelekile, ukwesekwa kohlelo lwe-canines, izindlela zokuziphilisa emphakathini, ukunciphisa izingxabano zomphakathi wabantu, nezinhlelo zokuqwashisa umphakathi phakathi kokunye okuningi.
UJohn Makombo, uMqondisi Wezokongiwa, ephelezelwe ngamalungu abaphathi abaphezulu, ubonge i-AWF ngamagalelo amakhulu abenawo hhayi namhlanje kuphela kodwa ngokuhamba kwesikhathi kule minyaka engama-20 edlule. Ubuye waveza ukuthi le nhlangano ibingomunye wabalingani babo abanamandla nokuthi isenzo sabo sizoba yisikhuthazi esikhulu kubaphathi bezinyawo abazohlomula. Uthe ukudla kuzosetshenziswa kahle futhi leyomizamo yokwesekwa ngeke ize ize. Ubuye wakugcizelela ukuthi yize intshisekelo yenyama yezinyamazane ikhula, i-UWA iqaphile ngokugada nokuqapha wonke amaphakethe emapaki ukuze ikwazi ukubhekana nenselelo. Uphikisana nalabo abanezinhloso zokuhamba ngokungemthetho epaki ukuze bayeke. Izinto ezitholiwe zathunyelwa ngokushesha ezindaweni ezahlukahlukene zokongiwa kwemvelo ukuze zisatshalaliswe.
Umnikelo uza ngemuva kwamasonto amabili kudumile isiliva emuva gorilla yasentabeni eyaziwa ngeRafiki wagwazwa wabulawa abazingeli abangekho emthethweni e-Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park okwadala isidumo emhlabeni wonke.
#ukwakha kabusha
