Impanuka zo mu muhanda buri mwaka zihitana ubuzima bw’abarenga Miliyoni ku isi, ikibazo gikunze kugarukwaho kenshi, hibutswa buri wese ko umutekano wo mu muhanda umureba, agasabwa mbere y’uko awinjiramo aturutse iwe, gutekereza ku ngamba zishoboka akwiye gufata mu kwirinda ko imyitwarire ye yaba intandaro y’impanuka yagira uwo ivutsa ubuzima cyangwa agakomereka.
Ni muri urwo rwego Polisi y’u Rwanda n’abafatanyabikorwa batandukanye, batangije ubukangurambaga bwiswe ‘Gerayo Amahoro’ bugamije gukangurira abakoresha umuhanda guhindura imyumvire baharanira ko umuhanda ukoreshwa mu buryo butanga icyizere cy’umutekano usesuye.
Umuvugizi wa Polisi y’u Rwanda, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Boniface Rutikanga, yabigarutseho kuri uyu wa Kane tariki ya 27 Kamena, yibutsa abakoresha umuhanda gukomeza gukaza ingamba zo kwirinda uburangare n’andi makosa yateza impanuka.
Yagize ati: “N’ubwo impanuka zo mu muhanda zagabanutse ahanini bigizwemo uruhare n’ubukangurambaga bwa ‘Gerayo Amahoro’ bugikomeje mu gihugu hose, haracyari impanuka zikigaragara, zitwara ubuzima bw’abantu, abandi bagakomereka ndetse n’ibikorwaremezo bikahangirikira.”
Yakomeje agira ati: “Muri iki gihe cyo kwiyamamaza kw’abakandida ku mwanya w’Umukuru w’igihugu n’abagize Inteko ishinga amategeko, hagaragara urujya n’uruza rw’ibinyabiziga n’abantu benshi bitabira ibi bikorwa. Polisi y’u Rwanda irashishikariza abakoresha umuhanda mu byiciro byose gukomera ku ngamba zo gusigasira umutekano wo mu muhanda, buri wese yubahiriza ibyo asabwa, akirinda uburangare n’andi makosa yateza impanuka.”
Umuryango Mpuzamahanga wita ku buzima (OMS), muri raporo ya 2023, wagaragaje ko mu gihe cy’umwaka umwe, abantu miliyoni 1.19 bitabye Imana bazize impanuka zo mu muhanda kandi ko impanuka zo mu muhanda zikomeje kuza imbere mu bitwara ubuzima bw’abantu benshi ku isi.
Mu Rwanda, impanuka zo mu muhanda ziza mu bintu 10 bihitana ubuzima bw’abantu benshi, aho mu mwaka ushize wa 2023, izigera kuri 700 zatwaye ubuzima bw’abantu.
Umuvugizi wa Polisi y’u Rwanda yasabye abatwara ibinyabiziga gucika ku makosa yo gutwara banyoye ibisindisha, kugendera ku muvuduko ukabije, kuvugira kuri telefone batwaye, gupakira imizigo irenze ubushobozi bw’ikinyanyabiziga, kunyuraniraho aho bibujijwe, kwirinda gutwara ikinyabiziga mu gihe batabifitiye Uruhushya rubibemerera n’ikindi cyabangamira urujya n’uruza.
Yabasabye kandi kurangwa no kubahana igihe cyose bakoresha umuhanda, ari abatwara ibinyabiziga binini ndetse n’ibinyabiziga bitoya, bakubahiriza ibyapa n’ibimenyetso byo mu muhanda cyane cyane ahagenewe kwambukira abanyamaguru (Zebra crossing), bagashyira imbere ubuzima, baharanira umutekano wabo bwite, uw’abo batwaye n’uw’abandi basangiye umuhanda.
Ubukangurambaga bwa Gerayo Amahoro bugamije gukumira impanuka no kurokora ubuzima binyujijwe mu kwigisha no kugenzura iyubahirizwa ry’amategeko y’umuhanda.
Hifashishwa gutanga ubutumwa bwibanda ku gukumira imyitwarire ishobora guteza impanuka ku mihanda, kugaragara mu mihanda mu mpuzankano kw'abapolisi no kugenzura ko abatwara ibinyabiziga bubahiriza amabwiriza agenga umuhanda n’uburyo bwo kuwugendamo.