Umugaba
Mukuru w’Ingabo za Uganda (UPDF), Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, yashimiye
abasirikare bakuru 222 basezerewe ku mugaragaro, avuga ko bagize uruhare
rukomeye mu gushyiraho umusingi ukomeye w’Ingabo za Uganda no kuzihindura
umutwe wa gisirikare w’umwuga.
Umuhango wo gusezerera aba basirikare wabereye ku Cyicaro Gikuru cya UPDF i Mbuya, Kampala, ku wa 12 Kanama 2026. Abasezerewe bari bagizwe ahanini n’Abakoloneli, Abaliyetona Koloneli n’Abamajoro bari muri Batch 16.
Mu ijambo
rye, Gen. Kainerugaba yashimiye abasirikare basezerewe ku bwitange, ubudahemuka
n’ikinyabupfura bagaragaje mu myaka bamaze mu gisirikare.
Yavuze ko
bamwe muri bo bakoreye ku rugamba, mu gihe abandi bakoraga mu nzego zirimo ibikoresho
bya gisirikare, ubuvuzi, ubwubatsi, ubutasi n’ubuyobozi. Yagaragaje ko, nubwo
inshingano zabo zari zitandukanye, buri wese yagize uruhare mu gutuma UPDF
ikomera kandi ikarushaho kuba ingabo z’umwuga.
Gen.
Kainerugaba yavuze ko iterambere rya UPDF, kuva ku mateka yayo nk’umutwe
waturutse mu rugamba rwo kubohora igihugu kugeza ku ngabo zifite ubushobozi bwo
gukora ibikorwa bitandukanye, ryubakiye ku musanzu w’abasirikare benshi barimo
n’aba basezerewe.
Yagize ati,
mu buryo bwumvikana, ibyo UPDF imaze kugeraho byubakiye ku musingi washyizweho
n’abasirikare biyemeje gukorera igihugu, kandi abari gusezererwa uyu munsi bari
mu bagize uruhare muri uwo musingi.
Gen.
Kainerugaba yanagarutse ku mpinduka ziri mu bibazo by’umutekano ku isi, avuga
ko ingabo zigomba gukomeza kwivugurura no gukoresha ikoranabuhanga kugira ngo
zishobore guhangana n’imbogamizi nshya.
Yagaragaje iterabwoba,
ibyaha bikorerwa kuri murandasi (cybercrime) n’ibiza biterwa n’imihindagurikire
y’ikirere mu bibazo bishobora gusaba ko igisirikare kigira ubushobozi bugezweho
kandi kigahora cyiteguye. Yasabye UPDF gukomeza guhanga udushya, kongera
ubufatanye hagati y’inzego zitandukanye no gukomeza kubahiriza amahame
y’ikinyabupfura, kubazwa inshingano no kwitegura.
Ibi bije mu
gihe UPDF ikomeje kugira ibikorwa bya gisirikare hanze ya Uganda, birimo
ibikorwa byo kurwanya imitwe yitwaje intwaro no kugira uruhare mu bikorwa
by’umutekano mu karere.
Gen.
Kainerugaba yasabye aba basirikare kutabona ikiruhuko cy’izabukuru nk’iherezo
ry’umusanzu wabo ku gihugu.
Yababwiye ko
bafite amahirwe yo gukoresha ubumenyi, ubunararibonye n’ubuyobozi bungutse mu
gisirikare mu gufasha abaturage, kurera no guhugura urubyiruko, guteza imbere
amahoro ndetse no kugira uruhare mu bikorwa by’iterambere mu miryango yabo. Yabasabye
kandi gukomeza kuba ambasaderi beza ba UPDF, bakagaragaza ubwitange,
ubunyangamugayo, ikinyabupfura n’ubumwe mu miryango yabo no mu baturage.
Umugaba
Mukuru wa UPDF yanaburiye abasirikare basezerewe ko bagomba gucunga neza
amafaranga n’izindi nyungu bahabwa nyuma yo kuva mu gisirikare.
Yabasabye
gutegura neza ubuzima bwabo bushya, gushora amafaranga mu bikorwa bibyara inyungu
no gukomeza kugira disipuline mu micungire y’umutungo.
Iyi nama
ijyanye n’uburyo UPDF isanzwe ishishikariza abasezerewe gutegura neza ubuzima
bwabo bwo hanze y’igisirikare no gukoresha neza amafaranga y’izabukuru kugira
ngo abagirire akamaro mu gihe kirekire.
Gen.
Kainerugaba yashimiye kandi abagore, abana n’abandi bagize imiryango y’aba
basirikare, avuga ko na bo bagize uruhare rukomeye mu gutuma abo basirikare
bashobora kuzuza inshingano zabo.
Yavuze ko akazi ka gisirikare gashobora gusaba umuntu kumara igihe kirekire atari kumwe n’umuryango we, gukorera ahantu hagoye ndetse no gushyira inshingano z’igihugu imbere y’ituze rye bwite. Kubera iyo mpamvu, yavuze ko icyubahiro cyo gusezererwa kidakwiriye abasirikare gusa, ahubwo kigomba no kugera ku miryango yabo.
Uhagarariye
abasirikare basezerewe, Col. Kajungu Rutiinampora, yashimiye Perezida wa Uganda
akaba n’Umugaba w’Ikirenga wa UPDF, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, ubuyobozi bwa UPDF
ndetse n’abandi bayobozi ku buryo bakomeje guteza imbere umutekano n’imibereho
y’abasirikare n’imiryango yabo.
Col. Kajungu
yavuze ko abasezerewe bazakomeza kugira uruhare mu bikorwa byo guhuza
igisirikare n’abaturage (civil-military cooperation) ndetse no mu bikorwa
by’iterambere mu miryango batuyemo.
Nyuma
y’umuhango, Gen. Kainerugaba n’abayobozi bakuru ba UPDF baherekeje aba
basirikare ubwo basohokaga ku Cyicaro Gikuru cya UPDF i Mbuya. Bamwe muri bo
bagaragaye bafite amarangamutima akomeye ubwo basozaga ku mugaragaro urugendo
rwabo rw’akazi ka gisirikare.
Gusezerera
aba basirikare 222 ni kimwe mu bikorwa byo gukomeza kuvugurura no guhererekanya
inshingano muri UPDF. Mu gihe abakuze basoza akazi kabo, abasirikare bakiri
bato bakomeza gufata inshingano no kwinjira mu myanya itandukanye.
Ubuyobozi
bwa UPDF bwagaragaje ko abarangije akazi ka gisirikare bakomeje gufatwa
nk’abantu bafite uruhare mu gihugu, kuko ubumenyi n’ubunararibonye bafite
bishobora gukoreshwa mu iterambere ry’abaturage.
Muri
rusange, Gen. Kainerugaba yavuze ko abasezerewe atari abantu barangije gusa
umwuga wa gisirikare, ahubwo ko ari bamwe mu basize umusingi ukomeye UPDF
ikomeje kubakiraho. Yabasabye gukomeza gukorera igihugu mu buryo bushya, mu
gihe UPDF na yo ikomeje kwitegura guhangana n’ibibazo by’umutekano bigenda
bihinduka.