FREETOWN, SIERRA LEONE – Ku minsi 07/03/2018 insinzi y’abanyagihugu barenga imiyoni muri Sierra Leone bazindukiye mu matora y’umukuru w’igihugu ndetse n’abajenama be.
Mubahatanira umwanya w’umukuru w’igihugu, hitojeje abantu 16, muri abo niho haza kuva mo usubira mu mwanya wa Prezida Ernest Bai Koroma ugiye kuva ku butegetsi inyuma yaho arangirije kuyobora incuro zibiri ku myaka icumi ikurikirana.
Muri aya matora yabaye uyu munsi, abaturage bo muri Sierra Leone, abari bashinzwe kugenzura aya matora bavuga ko aya ari amwe mu matora yagenze neza aho abaturage batoye mu mutekano. Biravugwa ko abaturage bose batoye babyishimiye kandi bazindutse mu gicuku ca kare kugira ngo baze kwihitira mo uzabayobora nkuko byatangajwe n’abashinzwe kugenzura amatora (Poll workers).
Mu bantu baza guhabwa amahirwe ya mbere, harimo Samura Karama ndetse na Julius Maada Bio wigeze kandi kwitoza k’umwanya w’umukuru w’igihugu mu mwaka wa 2012 aho yatsinzwe na Perezida Ernest Bai Koroma urangije iyi ngoma yari isanzwe ku ubutagetsi.
Uhagarariye amatora, Ghana John Mahama, yabwiye abanditsi n’abanyamakuru ko aya matora yaranzwe n’amahoro ndetse n’umutekano mwinshi, bityo bikaba bigaragaza ko abaturage bazishimira uza gutsinda wese kandi nawe aza babera umuyobozi mwiza.