Obekekileyo uMongameli uYoweri Kaguta Museveni waseUganda umisele ucingo lokuqala lokuthintela indlovu Ulondolozo lwaseUganda imbali kwi Ipaki yeSizwe ye-Queen Elizabeth NgoAgasti 1, 2019.
Olu cingo lwakhiwe njengendlela yokungenelela ukuze kuthintelwe imfazwe phakathi kwabantu nezilwanyana zasendle eziquka ukuphanga iindlovu ezidume ngokutshabalalisa izityalo zoluntu olungqonge iipaki. Ithatha iikhilomitha ezili-10 ukusuka eKyambura Gorge ukuya kumda oseMpuma weQueen Elizabeth National Park kwisithili saseRubirizi. Le projekthi yaxhaswa ngemali yiGiants Club, inyathelo laba-4 ababesakuba ziintloko zamazwe avela eBotswana, eGabon, eKenya, naseUganda lokusindisa isiqingatha seendlovu ezisaseleyo ngo-2020.
UMongameli wancoma i-Ofisi yoKhenketho, i-Wildlife & Antiquities kunye nebhodi ye-Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) ngokuphumeza inkqubo karhulumente ekudala ilindelwe.
Ulumkise abantu balapha ngokuchasa ulondolozo lwendalo, esithi ukhenketho ngoku lufumana ngaphezulu kwekofu kunye neminye imisebenzi yezolimo kungoko abantu kufuneka bayeke ukucela umhlaba wepaki wokulima. Uxelele indibano ukuba urhulumente uza kuyinyusa inkqubo yokubiyelwa kombane kwaye ucele abantu ukuba bangahambi bayokuzingela okanye baphazamise ucingo.
Ukwadize nezicwangciso zokufakelwa kweekhamera zeCCTV ukuze zibekwe iliso ngokuchasene nokuzingela ngaphandle kwemvume.
Ethetha kwangaxeshanye, umphathiswa wesebe lezokhenketho, iWildlife & Antiquities uProf Ephraim Kamuntu, uthe olu cingo linyathelo likarhulumente lokuphelisa ungquzulwano phakathi kwezilwanyana zasendle nabantu. Iyasebenza kuba iya kothusa izilwanyana zasendle ngaphandle kokuzibulala.
UMongameli ugunyazise uMphathiswa obekekileyo ukuba anikezele ngeetshekhi ezixabisa i-UGX 5 yeebhiliyoni (i-USG 1.36 yezigidi) zenza i-20% yengeniso yepaki kule minyaka-mali mi-2 idlulileyo ukuba inikezelwe kwizithili ezingabamelwane.
Ngo-Epreli ka-2018, iingonyama ezili-11, kuquka namathole eengonyama ezisi-8, zatyhefa abelusi ukuze baziphindezele ngokubulawa kweenkomo zabo ziingonyama ngaphakathi epakini ezibangela uqhushululu ngaphakathi nangaphandle.
Kwiminyaka yakutshanje, ipaki iye yazisa ukhenketho lwamava olukhokelwa nguDkt. Ludwig Siefert phantsi kweNkqubo ye-Uganda Carnivore (UCF) njengomlinganiselo wokunciphisa ungquzulwano lwabantu kunye nezilwanyana zasendle. Lo msebenzi uvumela abatyeleli ukuba basondele kwifauna, bathathe inxaxheba ngokukhutheleyo ekujongeni iintaka ezingaqhelekanga kunye nezilwanyana ezanyisayo zisebenzisa izixhobo zokujonga indawo yokuhlala, kunye nokubeka iliso kwindawo engqongileyo, imozulu, kunye nokuziphatha kwemongoose kunye neengonyama. Inxalenye yengeniso isetyenziselwa ukubuyekeza imfuyo yoluntu okanye izityalo ezityiweyo okanye ezitshatyalaliswe zizilwanyana zasendle.
