Afurika y’Epfo: Umukinnyi w’iteramakofe w’Umunyekongo, Roméo, yatwitswe ari muzima; ihohoterwa rikorerwa abanyamahanga ryongeye gukaza umurego.
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Umwuka mubi ukomeje kuranga ibikorwa by’ihohoterwa rikorerwa abanyamahanga muri Afurika y’Epfo wongeye gufata indi ntera, nyuma y’urupfu rw’umukinnyi w’iteramakofe ukomoka muri Repubulika Iharanira Demokarasi ya Congo (RDC), Roméo Katompa, wamamaye ku izina rya “Bololo”, wapfuye mu ijoro ryo ku wa 16 rishyira ku wa 17/07/2026, nyuma yo gutwikwa ari muzima mu gitero yagabweho mu mujyi wa Johannesburg.
Amakuru y’ibanze aturuka aho byabereye agaragaza ko uru rupfu rufitanye isano n’umuvuduko mushya w’ibitero byibasira abanyamahanga batuye muri Afurika y’Epfo. Mu bihe bishize, iki gihugu cyakunze kwibasirwa n’ibikorwa by’urugomo bishingiye ku rwango rw’abanyamahanga (xenophobia), bikaba byongeye gufata indi ntera mu duce dutandukanye twacyo.
Roméo Katompa yari amaze imyaka myinshi atuye muri Afurika y’Epfo, aho yari yarashinze urugo. Yari yarashakanye n’umugore w’Umunya-Afurika y’Epfo, bakaba bari bafitanye umwana umwe. Yari azwi cyane mu muryango mugari w’Abanyekongo batuye muri icyo gihugu, aho yubahwaga kubera imyitwarire ye myiza n’umusanzu yatangaga mu mibereho y’abimukira. Inkuru y’urupfu rwe yasize benshi mu gahinda n’akababaro.
Mu rwego rwa siporo, Roméo Katompa yari umwe mu bakinnyi b’iteramakofe bafite ubunararibonye. Yamenyekanye cyane nk’umufatanyabikorwa mu myitozo (sparring partner) wa Junior Makabu, wahoze ari Nyampinga w’Isi wa WBC mu cyiciro cya Cruiserweight. Abamuzi bavuga ko yari umukinnyi ufite impano n’ubwitange, kandi wari ufite icyizere cyo gukomeza gutera imbere muri uwo mukino.
Urupfu rwa Roméo Katompa rwongeye gukangura impungenge ku mutekano w’abanyamahanga batuye muri Afurika y’Epfo. Mu myaka ishize, ibikorwa by’ihohoterwa bishingiye ku rwango rw’abimukira byahitanye abantu benshi, binasenya n’imitungo y’abaturutse mu bindi bihugu bya Afurika, barimo Abanyekongo, Abanyazimbabwe, Abanyamozambike, Abanya-Ethiopia n’abandi.
Imiryango iharanira uburenganzira bwa muntu imaze igihe isaba Leta ya Afurika y’Epfo gufata ingamba zikomeye zo kurinda abanyamahanga batuye muri icyo gihugu no gukurikirana mu butabera abagira uruhare muri ibyo bikorwa by’urugomo.
Inzego z’umutekano za Afurika y’Epfo zatangiye iperereza kugira ngo hamenyekane neza uko iki gitero cyagenze, impamvu zacyo ndetse n’abagikoze. Nta tangazo rirambuye riratangazwa n’abayobozi ku byavuye muri iryo perereza.
Urupfu rwa Roméo Katompa rwongeye kwibutsa amahanga ko ikibazo cy’umutekano w’abimukira muri Afurika y’Epfo kigikeneye ibisubizo birambye, mu gihe imiryango mpuzamahanga n’ibihugu bifite abaturage batuye muri icyo gihugu bikomeje gusaba ko ubuzima n’uburenganzira bwabo birindwa hakurikijwe amategeko mpuzamahanga.
