Abacancuro bakorana na Erik Prince, washinze Blackwater, bagabweho igitero mu burasirazuba bwa Repubulika Iharanira Demokarasi ya Congo (RDC), byongeye kuzamura impaka ku ruhare rw’Amerika mu ntambara yo muri iki gihugu. Erik Prince ni umunyemari w’Umunyamerika washinze ikigo cy’umutekano cy’abikorera cyitwa Blackwater. Prince akorana n’ikigo cya Vectus Global gitanga serivisi z’umutekano n’ubujyanama, cyagize uruhare mu bikorwa bya Leta ya RDC.
Amakuru yatangajwe n’ibitangazamakuru mpuzamahanga agaragaza ko abacancuro bakorana na Prince bagabweho igitero mu burasirazuba bwa RDC ku wa 17 Nzeri 2026. Icyo gitero cyabereye muri Kivu y’Amajyepfo, aho ingabo za Leta ya RDC n’imitwe irwanya ubutegetsi wa Kinshasa bihanganiye mu mirwano ikomeje gufata indi ntera. Raporo ya Reuters yo ku wa 9 Ukwakira 2026 yagaragaje ko abantu nibura 20 bishwe cyangwa bagakomereka muri icyo gitero.
Mu bishwe harimo Justin Conaglen, wahoze mu ngabo zidasanzwe za Nouvelle-Zélande, mu gihe Tim Kennedy, wahoze ari umukinnyi wa UFC akaba n’umusirikare wahoze mu ngabo zidasanzwe za Amerika, yakomeretse. Amakuru avuga ko Kennedy yakomerekejwe n’amasasu yarashwe mu kuguru, akaza kuvurirwa muri Walter Reed National Military Medical Center muri Amerika. Hari amakuru kandi avuga ko bamwe mu bacancuro bari muri iryo tsinda bakomoka muri Colombia.
Ku wa 28 Ukwakira 2026, Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika zatangaje ibihano bishya byibasira Minisiteri y’Ingabo y’u Rwanda n’ikigo cy’imari cya Zigama Credit and Savings Society. Washington ivuga ko Minisiteri y’Ingabo y’u Rwanda yagize uruhare mu gufasha M23, irimo kohereza abasirikare, ibikoresho bya gisirikare, ubufasha mu bya tekiniki n’amahugurwa.
Amerika yavuze ko ibyo bihano bigamije gushyira igitutu ku Rwanda kugira ngo ruhagarike ubufasha ishinjwa guha M23, kandi rukure ingabo zarwo mu burasirazuba bwa RDC. Ibi bihano byafashwe mu gihe Washington ikomeje gushyigikira amasezerano y’amahoro hagati ya RDC n’u Rwanda, yashyiriweho umukono mu Ukuboza 2025.
Iki ni ikibazo gikomeye, ariko kugeza ubu nta makuru yemeza ko igitero cyagabwe ku bacancuro ba Erik Prince ari cyo cyatumye Amerika ifatira u Rwanda ibihano bishya. Ibyatangajwe na Minisiteri y’Imari ya Amerika bigaragaza ko ibihano byibanze ku byo Washington ishinja u Rwanda mu ntambara yo mu burasirazuba bwa RDC.
Erik Prince afite uruhe ruhare mu ntambara ya RDC? Prince n’ikigo cye Vectus Global bagiranye amasezerano na Leta ya RDC agamije gufasha mu gucunga umutekano w’ahakorerwa ubucukuzi bw’amabuye y’agaciro, kunoza ikusanywa ry’imisoro no kurwanya ubucuruzi bw’amabuye y’agaciro butemewe. Ariko ibikorwa byabo byagiye byaguka, kugeza ubwo itsinda rye ryagize uruhare mu gufasha ingabo za RDC mu bikorwa byo mu mujyi wa Uvira.
Key points
- Amerika yafatiye ibihano Minisiteri y’Ingabo y’u Rwanda na Zigama CSS.
