I-UNODC kunye namahlakani ommandla akuMazantsi e-Afrika asebenzisana ukulwa ubunqolobi kunye nobundlobongela obugqithileyo
Lilongwe (Malawi), 25 May 2022 – Kwiminyaka eliqela edlulileyo, isoyikiso sobunqolobi siye sakhula ngakumbi kuMzantsi Afrika. Amaqela abanqolobi, asele eyingozi yasekhaya, aye akhula kwihlabathi jikelele kwaye angabikho embindini, esebenzisa amajelo asekuhlaleni, abalwi bamazwe angaphandle, kunye nokurhweba ngokungekho mthethweni ukuxhasa nokwenza izenzo zabo zokoyikisa.
Amaqela abanqolobi, kuquka ne-ISIS-ehambelana ne-Islamic State kwiPhondo laseMbindi Afrika (ISCAP), bazinzile ngokuqinileyo kummandla. Ewe, ISCAP ubulungu liye lantinga laya kutsho kuma-2,000 XNUMX amajoni asekuhlaleni aseBurundi, eChad, eDemocratic Republic of the Congo, e-Eritrea, e-Ethiopia, eKenya, eRwanda, eSomalia, eMzantsi Afrika, eTanzania naseUganda.
Ngenxa yobume obutsha besoyikiso, amazwe akulo mmandla akukaphumi mithetho nemigaqo-nkqubo ebanzi yokuchasana nobunqolobi. Kananjalo ulwazi kunye nezakhono zokuthintela ngokufanelekileyo kunye nokubona izenzo zobunqolobi - kunye nokuzisa abanqolobi kubulungisa - zixhaphake. Amazwe angamalungu e Umbutho woPhuhliso lwaMazantsi e-Afrika (i-SADC), i-Regional Economic Community egxile kuxolo nokhuseleko, ke ngoko iya ikhula ixhalaba ukuba amaqela abanqolobi asebenza kweminye imimandla yase-Afrika aya kuxhaphaza obu buthathaka kunye nobunye ubuthathaka, njengokujongelwa phantsi kwamaqela amancinci, ubuthathaka kulawulo, kunye nokhuseleko kunye izakhiwo zobuntlola.
Njengenxalenye yeenzame zokulwa nobunqolobi kwi-Afrika eseMazantsi, ngo-Epreli i-UNODC ibambisene ne-SADC, iziko layo elitsha lokulwa nabanqolobi kwingingqi, kunye neZiko le-Afrika leManyano ye-Afrika yoFundo noPhando lobuGqwirha (AU/ACSRT) ukusungula isigaba sesibini. yoncedo kulo mmandla, ixhaswa yiNgxowa-mali yoXolo noPhuhliso lweZizwe eziManyeneyo (UNPDF).
Eli nyathelo litsha lihlangeneyo lakhela kwisigaba sangaphambili soncedo, esikwaxhaswa ngemali yi-China nge-UNPDF. Phantsi kwaloo projekthi, i-UNODC kunye namahlakani ayo ommandla anikezela ngomgaqo-nkqubo obalulekileyo wokulwa nobunqolobi kunye neengcebiso ezisemthethweni, kunye noqeqesho olulodwa kunye nezixhobo zokulwa nabanqolobi kunye namagosa obulungisa kulwaphulo-mthetho kumazwe e-SADC achatshazelwa kakhulu ngabanqolobi. Esi sigaba sesibini siza kwakhela kwaye sandise loo mizamo, sabelane ngeendlela nemigangatho elungileyo kumazwe ngamazwe kunye nokukhuthaza intsebenziswano yoMzantsi-Mzantsi namanye amazwe ase-Afrika nakwezinye iindawo kudala ejongene nezoyikiso zobunqolobi ezifanayo.
Indibano yocweyo yengingqi, ebibanjwe ngomhla wama-26 ukuya kowama-29 kuTshazimpuzi yaza yasingathwa nguRhulumente waseMalawi, idibanise amazwe ali-14 asuka kuMazantsi e-Afrika ngokubanzi. Esi siganeko sinikeze ithuba elibalulekileyo lokuphonononga izisongelo zelizwe kunye nezengingqi ezivelayo kunye nemingeni, ukuthatha isitokhwe semigudu esele iqhubeka, ukwabelana ngamava, kunye nokuchonga imimandla yokusebenza ngokubambisana kunye nentsebenziswano ukuthintela ngakumbi kunye nokulwa nobunqolobi kunye nobundlobongela obunobundlobongela kummandla.
UMphathiswa wezoKhuseleko lweLizwe laseMalawi, u-HE Jean Sendeza, uvule iworkshop, egxininisa ukuba "Amazwe aseMazantsi e-Afrika aya ejongene nesoyikiso esikhulayo sobunqolobi ngokufunwa kunye nenkxaso-mali yobunqolobi, kubandakanywa nokunxibelelana nokurhweba ngokungekho mthethweni kwempahla kunye nezinye izenzo zolwaphulo-mthetho. ummandla.”
Abathathi-nxaxheba bachonge imimandla ephambili yoncedo lokuxhotyiswa ngezakhono kuMazwe angamaLungu e-SADC kwaye bafunde iindlela ezizezona zingcono kwiinzame zehlabathi zokujongana nobunqolobi, ukuzisa abanqolobi kubulungisa, kunye nokuthintela ubundlobongela obugqithisileyo.
Njengoko kuphawuliwe nguColonel Christian Emmanuel Pouyi we-AU/ACSRT, “isiphumo sokuqhubeka kothethwano nentsebenziswano phakathi kwamaqabane sibonisa kwakhona ukuzimisela okufanayo ukusebenza ngokungadinwa ekupheliseni isoyikiso sobugrogrisi nogonyamelo olugabadeleyo.”
Xa evala le ndibano, uMnxibelelanisi woMmandla wokuLwa nobuGqwirha kwiNgingqi ye-SADC, uMnu. Mumbi Mulenga, ubalule ukubaluleka kwentsebenziswano kunye nentsebenziswano ukulwa ubunqolobi kunye nobundlobongela obugqithisileyo kumazwe angamalungu e-SADC.
