Yanditswe na Marc Matabaro
Umutwe w’abasirikare ba Gabon wamenyesheje ko ukuyeho leta yariho. Abasirikare bitwaje ibimodoka bitamenwa n’amasasu n’izindi modoka z’intambara bariho barashinga ibirindiro mu mihanda n’amazu y’ubutegetsi mu murwa mukuru wa Gabon, Libreville.
Ibiro ntaqramakuru by’abafaransa AFP byavuze ko humvikanye urusaku rw’amasasu. Hatanzwe n’itegeko ku baturage ryo kutava mu mazu yabo.
Itangazo ry’umutwe w’abasirikare bakiri bato rirakomeza guca kuri Radio na Televiziyo bya Leta muri icyo gihugu, aho bavuga ko hari amakenga ko Perezida Ali Bongo agifite ubushobozi bwo kuyobora icyo gihugu.
Abasirikare bigaruriye Radio mu give cy’isaa kumi z’ijoro ku isaha yo muri Gabon.
Abo basirikare bavuze ko bafashe icyo cyemezo “kugira ngo bagarukane demokrasi” kandi bamenyesheje ko bashaka gushinga ‘akanama k’igihugu ko gutabara Gabon’.
Bamaganye ijambo risoza umwaka mushya ryashyikirijwe na Perezida Bongo tariki 31 Ukuboza 2018, bavuga ko yavugaga nk’umuntu utameze neza byaba ku mubiri cyangwa mu mitekerereze.
Perezida Bongo ari hanze y’igihugu cye hashize amezi abiri arenga, aho arimo aravurirwa mu gihugu cya Maroc bivuye ku ndwara itaratangajwe, nyuma y’aho arwariye ari mu rugendo muri Arabia Saoudite tariki 24 Ukwakira 2018, aho yari yagiye mu nama ikomeye ku bijyanye n’ubukungu.
Umuryango wa Bongo ni wo uri ku butegetsi muri icyo gihugu hashize imyaka 51, two muryango ukaba uregwa kwigwizaho umutungo.
Perezida Bongo yageze ku butegetsi nyuma y’urupfu rwa se, Omar Bongo mu 2009, wayoboye icyo gihugu imyaka irenga 40.
Yatsinze amatora yo mu 2016, yaranzwe n’imvururu hamwe no gushinjanya ubujura mu matora.
Muri ayo matora, Bongo yatsinze n’amajwi 49.8%, Jean Ping na we abona nka 48.2%, bakaba baratandukanijwe n’amajwi 5.594 gusa.
Ping yavuze ko ayo matora yaranzwemwo ubujura kandi ko “nta n’umwe uzi uwatsinze”.
Mbere yo kujya muri politike, Ping yigeze kuba ayoboye akanama k’ishyirahamwe ry’ubumwe bwa Afrika.
