UNODC ndi mabungwe ogwirizana nawo m'chigawo chakumwera kwa Africa agwirizana kuthana ndi uchigawenga komanso ziwawa zankhanza
Lilongwe (Malawi), 25 May 2022 Kwa zaka zingapo zapitazi, chiwopsezo cha uchigawenga chakhala chikukulirakulirabe ku Southern Africa. Magulu a zigawenga, omwe anali zoopsa zapadziko lonse lapansi, zakhala zikuchulukirachulukira padziko lonse lapansi komanso osakhazikika, pogwiritsa ntchito malo ochezera a pa Intaneti, omenyera nkhondo akunja, komanso kuzembetsa anthu popanda chilolezo kuti athandizire ndikuchita ziwopsezo zawo.
Magulu achigawenga, kuphatikiza gulu lachisilamu logwirizana ndi ISIS ku Central African Province (ISCAP), akhazikika mderali. Inde, ISCAP umembala yakwera kufika ku 2,000 olembedwa ndi omenyera nkhondo aku Burundi, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, ndi Uganda.
Chifukwa cha chikhalidwe chatsopano cha chiwopsezochi, mayiko m'derali sanakhazikitse malamulo ndi ndondomeko zolimbana ndi uchigawenga. Komanso chidziwitso ndi luso loletsa ndi kuzindikira zigawenga - komanso kubweretsa zigawenga pachilungamo - sizikufalikira. Mayiko mamembala a Gulu Lachitukuko Kumwera kwa Africa (SADC), bungwe la Regional Economic Community lomwe limayang'ana zamtendere ndi chitetezo, motero likukulirakulira kuti zigawenga zomwe zikugwira ntchito m'madera ena a Africa zigwiritse ntchito ziwopsezo izi ndi zina, monga kuchepetsedwa kwa magulu ang'onoang'ono, zofooka muulamuliro, ndi chitetezo ndi zida zanzeru.
Monga gawo la zoyesayesa zolimbana ndi uchigawenga ku Southern Africa, mu April UNODC idagwirizana ndi SADC, malo ake atsopano olimbana ndi uchigawenga, ndi African Union African Center for the Study and Research of Terrorism (AU/ACSRT) kukhazikitsa gawo lachiwiri. Thandizo lachigawo, mothandizidwa ndi United Nations Peace and Development Trust Fund (UNPDF).
Ntchito yolumikizana yatsopanoyi ikupitilira gawo lakale la chithandizo, lomwe limathandizidwanso ndi China kudzera mu UNPDF. Pansi pa polojekitiyi, UNODC ndi mabungwe ogwirizana nawo m'maderawa adapereka ndondomeko yolimbana ndi uchigawenga ndi uphungu wamalamulo, komanso maphunziro apadera ndi zida zothandizira kuthana ndi uchigawenga ndi akuluakulu a zaugawenga ochokera ku mayiko a SADC omwe akhudzidwa kwambiri ndi uchigawenga. Gawo lachiwirili lidzakulitsa ndi kukulitsa zoyesayesazo, kugawana machitidwe ndi miyezo yabwino yapadziko lonse lapansi ndikulimbikitsa mgwirizano wa South-South ndi mayiko ena ku Africa ndi kwina komwe kwa nthawi yayitali akukumana ndi ziwopsezo zauchigawenga.
Msonkhano wachigawo womwe unachitika kuyambira pa 26 mpaka 29 April womwe unachititsidwa ndi boma la Malawi, wasonkhanitsa maiko 14 ochokera kumadera akummwera kwa Africa. Chochitikacho chinapereka mpata wofunikira kuti awone ziwopsezo ndi zovuta zomwe zikuchitika m'mayiko ndi m'madera, kuti ayang'ane zomwe zikuchitika kale, kugawana zochitika, ndi kuzindikira madera ogwirira ntchito limodzi ndi mgwirizano kuti apitirize kuteteza ndi kuthana ndi uchigawenga ndi chiwawa chachiwawa m'deralo.
Nduna ya chitetezo cha dziko la Malawi, HE Jean Sendeza, anatsegula msonkhanowo, ndikuwonetsa kuti maiko akummwera kwa Africa akuchulukirachulukira kukumana ndi ziwopsezo zauchigawenga chifukwa cholemba anthu ntchito komanso ndalama zauchigawenga, kuphatikizanso kulumikizana ndi kugulitsa katundu ndi zigawenga zina. dera.”
Ophunzirawo adazindikira madera omwe ali patsogolo pakuthandizira kulimbikitsa mphamvu kwa mayiko omwe ali m'bungwe la SADC ndipo adaphunzira njira zabwino zothana ndi uchigawenga, kuweruza zigawenga, komanso kupewa ziwawa zankhanza.
Monga momwe Mtsamunda Christian Emmanuel Pouyi wa AU/ACSRT ananenera, "zotsatira za kupitiriza kukambirana ndi mgwirizano pakati pa mabungwewa zikusonyezanso kutsimikiza mtima komwe kulipo kogwira ntchito molimbika pofuna kuthetsa zigawenga ndi ziwawa zachiwawa."
Potseka msonkhanowu, wogwirizira ntchito za SADC Regional Counter-Terrorism Coordinator, Bambo Mumbi Mulenga, adawonetsa kufunika kwa mgwirizano ndi mgwirizano polimbana ndi uchigawenga komanso ziwawa zomwe zili m'maiko omwe ali m'bungwe la SADC.