Esigamekweni esiyinqaba endaweni yaseQueen Elizabeth Conservation Area, ingane eneminyaka emibili ubudala ihlaselwe yagwinywa imvubu ngaphambi kokukhafulelwa ngaphandle. Ngokuyisimangaliso, ingane yasinda kulolu vivinyo.
Amaphoyisa esifunda saseKatwe-Kabatoro, esifundeni saseKasese esisendaweni yaseQueen Elizabeth National Park Conservation entshonalanga ne-Uganda abhalise isigameko ngoDisemba 11 ehlonza isisulu njengo-Iga Paul, owagwinywa ngekhanda phakathi emathunjini emvubu.
Isisulu sahlaselwa ngoDisemba 4, 2022, ngezithuba zabo-3:800, sidlala ekhaya labo esitokisini saseRwenjubu, eLake Katwe - Kabatoro Town Council eKasese District. Ikhaya liqhele ngamamitha angama-XNUMX ukusuka eLake Edward. Lesi isigameko sokuqala esifana nalesi lapho imvubu iphambuka eLake Edward futhi yahlasela ingane encane.
Ngokombiko wamaphoyisa, kuthathe isibindi somunye uChrispas Bagonza, owayeseduze, ukusindisa isisulu ngemuva kokukhanda imvubu ngamatshe futhi yethusa, okwabangela ukuba ikhiphe isisulu emlonyeni. Umufi uphuthunyiswe emtholampilo oseduze ukuze ayokwelashwa, ngenxa yokulimala esandleni wabe esedluliselwa esibhedlela iBwera ukuze aqhubeke nokwelashwa. Walulama ngokugcwele wabe esededelwa, ngemuva kokuthola umjovo wokugomela amarabi. Ngemva kwalokho, wanikelwa kubazali ngamaphoyisa.
Ngokusho kukamakhelwane,” umfana omncane wagwinywa imvubu egcekeni labo. Emva kwemizuzu emi-5 yamphalaza. Umama wamphuthumisa esibhedlela ecabanga ukuthi ufile; bheka uyaphila futhi uyakhahlela.”
Isithombe esifakwe ku-akhawunti ye-twitter ye-Uganda Police Force esibonisa u-Iga egqoke iphenti entanyeni enophawu lukaJesu Kristu savusa impendulo eyodwa ebikezela ukuthi ingane izokhula ibe umshumayeli.
“Amakhulu amathuba okuthi lo mfana abe uMfundisi ozelwe ngokusha. Bafundisi, abasizi babefundisi, nabadala bebandla, kumele siqale sizibeke ezimeni zethu,” kufundeka kanje lo mbhalo kuTwitter.
Kuye kwenziwa ukuqhathaniswa noJona waseBhayibhelini owasinda esiswini somkhomo izinsuku ezintathu ngokungenela kwaphezulu, kuyilapho u-Iga Paul omncane wasinda imizuzu emihlanu ephakathi nendawo engena emathunjini emvubu.
Ngesikhathi ebuzwa yilo mbhali we-ETN mayelana ne-Human Wildlife Conflict nokuthi yisiphi isinyathelo I-Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) kuthatha, uMphathi Wezokuxhumana we-UWA u-Hangi Bashir usho lokhu: “Nakuba imvubu yayisaba ibuyela echibini, zonke izakhamuzi eziseduze nezindawo zokulondoloza izilwane, kufanele zazi ukuthi izilwane zasendle ziyingozi kakhulu. Ngokwemvelo, izilwane zasendle zibona abantu njengosongo futhi noma yikuphi ukusebenzelana kungabangela ukuba benze izinto ezixakile noma ezinolaka. Sifuna ukukhumbuza zonke izakhamuzi zaseKatwe-Kabatooro Town Council, engaphakathi kweQueen Elizabeth National Park, ukuthi zihlale ziqaphile futhi zihlale ziqaphile abaqaphi be-UWA, ngezilwane ezidukele ezindaweni ezihlala kuzo.”
Lapho ecindezelwa, wathi: “Impela mfowethu, kungani kufanele sixoxe ngokuthi imvubu igwinye izinyane noma cha? Sinakho futhi siyaqhubeka nokweluleka imiphakathi ukuthi iqhelelane nezilwane futhi iqaphele ikakhulukazi ebusuku. Enye iphephile Ukuhlala ezindlini ebusuku ikakhulukazi imiphakathi engomakhelwane bezindawo ezivikelwe kanye nemithombo yamanzi.”
Ukungenelela Kokungqubuzana Kwezilwane Zasendle Zabantu
NgokoMqondisi Omkhulu, i-UWA iye yamba imisele engaphezu kuka-500 km eduze kwemingcele ekhethiwe yepaki okuhlanganisa i-Queen Elizabeth, i-Kibale, kanye ne-Murchison Falls National Parks Ukuze kuncishiswe futhi kuncishiswe izingxabano zabantu. Zingamamitha angu-2 ububanzi namamitha angu-2 imisele ejulile futhi iyasebenza ngokumelene nezilwane ezincelisayo ezinkulu. Zingaphezu kuka-11,000 izidleke zezinyosi ezithengiwe futhi zasatshalaliswa emaqenjini omphakathi ahlukene. Izidleke zifakwe eduze kwemingcele yendawo evikelekile.
Ngo-2019 emzamweni wokuqeda Ukungqubuzana Kwezilwane Zasendle Zabantu, uthango lukagesi oluxhaswe yi-"Space for Giants Club" luthatha amakhilomitha ayi-10 ukusuka eKyambura Gorge kuya emngceleni osempumalanga weQueen Elizabeth National Park esifundeni saseRubirizi.
