Ku wa Gatandatu i Arusha muri Tanzania habereye Inama ya 25 isanzwe y’Abakuru b’Ibihugu bigize East African Community (EAC), inama yitabiriwe n’abayobozi bakuru b’ibihugu byo mu karere ndetse n’intumwa zitandukanye. Iyi nama yagaragaje intambwe nshya mu mikoranire y’ibihugu bigize uyu muryango, by’umwihariko mu guteza imbere ubucuruzi, umutekano n’iterambere ry’akarere.
Muri iyi nama, u Rwanda rwari ruhagarariwe na Minisitiri w’Intebe, Justin Nsengiyumva, witabiriye iyi nama mu izina rya Perezida wa Repubulika y’u Rwanda. Yifatanyije n’abandi bayobozi b’ibihugu byo mu karere mu biganiro byibanze ku hazaza h’umuryango wa EAC n’uko wakomeza gutanga umusaruro mu iterambere ry’ibihugu biwugize.
Abakuru b’Ibihugu bateraniye i Arusha
Iyi nama yitabiriwe n’abakuru b’ibihugu cyangwa intumwa zabo zirimo William Samoei Ruto wa Kenya, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni wa Uganda, Samia Suluhu Hassan wa Tanzania, Paul Kagame wa Rwanda wahagarariwe na Minisitiri w’Intebe, ndetse n’abandi bayobozi b’ibihugu birimo Somalia, South Sudan na Burundi.
Abitabiriye iyi nama baganiriye ku bibazo bikomeye bireba umuryango wa EAC, birimo ubucuruzi bwambukiranya imipaka, umutekano w’akarere, ubufatanye mu bukungu ndetse n’uburyo bwo kurushaho kunoza ibikorwa by’umuryango.
William Ruto yashyikirije Museveni ubuyobozi
Kimwe mu byaranze iyi nama ni umuhango wo guhererekanya ubuyobozi bw’Inama y’Abakuru b’Ibihugu bigize EAC. Perezida wa Kenya, William Samoei Ruto wari umaze igihe ayoboye iyi nama, yashyikirije ubuyobozi Perezida wa Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.
Mu muhango wabaye imbere y’abakuru b’ibihugu n’abandi bayobozi bakuru b’akarere, Perezida Ruto yashimiye ibihugu bigize EAC ku bufatanye bagaragaje mu gihe yari ayoboye uyu muryango. Yavuze ko mu gihe cy’ubuyobozi bwe, habayeho intambwe zitandukanye zigamije kongerera imbaraga ubufatanye bw’ibihugu byo mu karere.
Ruto yashimangiye ko EAC ari umwe mu miryango ifite amahirwe menshi yo kuzamura ubukungu bw’Afurika, asaba ibihugu bigize uyu muryango gukomeza gushyira imbere imikoranire n’ubufatanye mu rwego rwo kugera ku iterambere rirambye.
Museveni yiyemeje gukomeza guteza imbere EAC
Nyuma yo gushyikirizwa ubuyobozi, Perezida wa Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, yavuze ko azakomeza gushyira imbaraga mu guteza imbere ubumwe n’imikoranire hagati y’ibihugu bigize EAC.
Museveni yavuze ko akarere ka Afurika y’Iburasirazuba gafite amahirwe menshi mu bukungu, cyane cyane mu bucuruzi, ubuhinzi, ubucukuzi bw’amabuye y’agaciro ndetse n’inganda. Yagaragaje ko gukorera hamwe ari byo bizafasha ibihugu byo muri aka karere kugera ku rwego rwo hejuru rw’iterambere.
Yagize ati: “EAC ni umuryango ufite amahirwe akomeye cyane. Tugomba gukomeza guhuza imbaraga kugira ngo abaturage b’ibihugu byacu bungukire mu mikoranire yacu.”
U Rwanda rwashimangiye uruhare rw’ubufatanye
Mu biganiro byabereye muri iyi nama, Minisitiri w’Intebe w’u Rwanda, Justin Nsengiyumva, yagaragaje ko u Rwanda rushyigikiye cyane gahunda zigamije guteza imbere ubufatanye bw’ibihugu byo mu karere.
Yagaragaje ko EAC ifite uruhare runini mu guteza imbere ubucuruzi hagati y’ibihugu by’akarere, ndetse no koroshya urujya n’uruza rw’abantu n’ibicuruzwa.
U Rwanda rukomeje gushyira imbere gahunda zitandukanye zigamije guteza imbere ubukungu bw’akarere, zirimo koroshya ubucuruzi bwambukiranya imipaka, guteza imbere ibikorwa remezo no kongera ishoramari.
Ibyaganiriweho byibanze ku mutekano n’ubukungu
Abakuru b’ibihugu bitabiriye iyi nama banaganiriye ku bibazo by’umutekano bikomeje kugaragara mu karere ka Afurika y’Iburasirazuba. Bagaragaje ko umutekano ari imwe mu nkingi z’ingenzi mu guteza imbere ubukungu n’imibereho myiza y’abaturage.
Mu biganiro byabo, abayobozi bagaragaje ko hakenewe imbaraga zihuriweho mu guhangana n’ibibazo by’umutekano, cyane cyane mu bice bimwe na bimwe by’akarere bikunze kugaragaramo imvururu.
Banaganiriye ku buryo bwo kongera ubufatanye mu bijyanye n’ubucuruzi, hagamijwe koroshya urujya n’uruza rw’ibicuruzwa hagati y’ibihugu bigize EAC.
EAC igenda yaguka
Umuryango wa East African Community umaze imyaka ugenda waguka, aho ibihugu byinshi byagiye byinjiramo mu rwego rwo kongera ubufatanye mu karere.
Mu myaka ishize, ibihugu birimo Somalia byinjiriye muri uyu muryango, bituma umubare w’ibihugu biwugize urushaho kwiyongera.
Uku kwaguka kw’uyu muryango gufatwa nk’intambwe ikomeye mu guteza imbere ubufatanye bw’akarere, ndetse no kongera amahirwe y’ubucuruzi hagati y’ibihugu biwugize.
Inama igamije ejo hazaza h’akarere
Inama ya 25 y’Abakuru b’Ibihugu bigize EAC yabaye umwanya mwiza wo gusuzuma aho ibikorwa by’umuryango bigeze, ndetse no gushyiraho ingamba nshya zigamije guteza imbere akarere mu myaka iri imbere.
Abayobozi bagaragaje ko gukomeza gushyira imbere ubumwe, ubufatanye n’imiyoborere myiza ari byo bizafasha akarere kugera ku iterambere rirambye.
Ku Rwanda, kwitabira iyi nama byagaragaje ko rukomeje gushyigikira gahunda zose zigamije guteza imbere ubufatanye bw’akarere, no kubaka Afurika y’Iburasirazuba ifite ubukungu bukomeye kandi bufasha abaturage bayo kugera ku mibereho myiza.
Iyi nama kandi yagaragaje ko EAC igifite uruhare runini mu guteza imbere amahoro, umutekano n’iterambere mu karere ka Afurika y’Iburasirazuba, ndetse ko abayobozi b’ibihugu bigize uyu muryango bakomeje kwiyemeza gukorera hamwe mu nyungu z’abaturage babo.