Kwalejin Kigezi Butobere

Kwalejin Kigezi Butobere ita ce makarantar sakandare ta farko da ke cikin Yankin Kabale a Yammacin Uganda.

 Wuri 
Makarantar tana da nisan kilomita 3 daga tsakiyar garin Kabale (yawan jama'a na 2014: 49,667), mafi girman birni a Yankin Kigezi  daga hanyar Kabale-Mbarara. Wannan yana cikin matsanancin kudu maso yammacin Uganda, kimanin kilomita 405 (252 , ta hanya, kudu maso yamma da Kampala, babban birnin da kuma birni mafi girma a Uganda. Ma'aunin harabar makarantar shine 1°15'07.0"S, 30°00'50.0"E (Latitude:-1.251944; Longitude:30.013889). 

 Tarihi 
Kwalejin Kigezi Butobere ta buɗe a matsayin babbar makarantar sakandare a Gundumar Kigezi don yara maza a watan Janairun 1957 kuma ta kasance haka har zuwa 1965, lokacin da aka inganta Makarantar Sakandare ta Kigezi zuwa matsayi na sakandare.

Graham Thomas, shugaban makarantar daga 1964 zuwa 1966 ya fara canji a cikin sunan makarantar daga Butobere Senior Secondary School zuwa Kigezi College Butobere .  

Gundumar Kigezi ta ƙunshi gundumomin Kabale, Rukungiri, Kisoro, Kanungu, Rukiga da Rubanda na yanzu.Dalibai na farko sun yi shelar ga duk wanda yake so ya ji  (okuteera omuranga)  cewa kawai sun halarci makarantar sakandare. Kuma manoma na matasa masu basira da maza na gaba na 'Siniya' sun yi masa baftisma haka. 

A cikin shekarun 1950, Gwamnati ta yanke shawarar kafa makarantun sakandare marasa addini a kowane gundumar kasar. An ba Kigezi damar a shekarar 1956, bayan haka Gundumar Mbarara za ta biyo baya a shekarar 1957. Yaƙe-yaƙe na addini sun rushe damar Kigezi, sun rasa damar su zuwa Mbarara inda aka fara Makarantar Ntare a shekarar 1956. Ta yaya? Katolika suna son shi a St Mary's Rushoroza yayin da Anglicans ke son shi a makarantar sakandare ta Kigezi a Rugarama. Mzee Paulo Ngorogoza, Katolika ne mai tsayin daka kuma Sakataren Gudanarwa na gundumar bai zauna a kan shinge ba. 

Don haka lokacin da jam'iyyun ba su yarda ba kuma sun rasa lokacin su, Gwamnati ta dage cewa Ngorogoza ta zaɓi wani wuri mai zaman kansa don cin abinci na 1957. Shafukan da ya zaɓa an ƙi su kai tsaye saboda ba su dace ba. Ngorogoza daga baya ya zaɓi marshy da tuddai 96 acres (38.7ha) na ƙasar gwamnati a Butobere, yana tunanin cewa Gwamnati za ta kasa bunkasa shi.  ('Butobere' a zahiri yana nufin marshland a Runyankore-Rukiga). 

Abin mamaki, masu mulkin mallaka sun karɓi tayin. Sun shirya manyan kayan aikin makarantar na ɗakunan ajiya, dakunan kwana da ɗakin cin abinci / kicin a kan karamin amma mai faɗi mai faɗi na kimanin kadada 10. A ƙasa an bar kimanin kadada 6 don wuraren wasanni da kuma wasu kadada 10 don tafki da daji na halitta a cikin kwarin maras kyau. An haƙa hanyoyin da za a zubar da ƙasa kuma injiniya ta karɓi iko. Kimanin kadada 76 na ƙasa a kusa da tudun an bar su don mazaunan ma'aikata, suna fuskantar babban harabar makarantar. Ginin farko da ya dace da dukkan dalilai shine Bwankosya . Ya yi aiki a matsayin aji, ɗakin ma'aikata, wurin cin abinci da ɗakin kwana ga ɗalibai 19 da malamai biyu waɗanda suka fara makarantar a watan Fabrairun shekara ta 1957. Daga baya an gina wasu ɗakunan ajiya, wurin cin abinci, kicin da ɗakin kwana.Don haka aka haifi Kwalejin Kigezi Butobere.

 Tsarin Makaranta 
Kyakkyawan ababen more rayuwa a cikin tsari mara kyau ya taimaka wa shahararren 'Siniya' ya girma. Duk wanda ya ziyarci 'Siniya' a lokacin kuma ya ga wannan Kennedy Hall mai ban mamaki, ɗakin karatu mai hawa, sabbin dakunan kwana masu hawa Makobore da Bikangaga sun bar ba tare da magana ba. Wurin wanka na ruwa sabon abu ne; don haka mazauna ƙauyen sun yi mamakin yadda basiniya ya zubar da hanji a cikin gidaje duk da haka ya kiyaye wurin da tsabta kuma ba a rufe shi ba! A matsayin wani ɓangare na tufafinsu, basiniya yana da sutura mai launin shudi na musamman (omugyogyi) da kuma murfin ruwan sama. Akwai dakunan gwaje-gwaje na farko, ɗakin karatu mai kyau, isasshen ɗakunan ajiya da abinci mai kyau. Makarantar tana da babbar mota. Duk wannan ya bar 'Basiniya' a cikin aji na kansu. 

A cikin 1966 zuwa 1969, akwai filayen biyu - ɗaya don ƙwallon ƙafa, ɗayan don rugby - waɗanda wasannin suka shahara. Sunayen 'yan wasan ƙwallon ƙafa kamar Shem Bageine, Fred Tumwesigye wanda aka fi sani da K Gameu, Steven Bamwanga, Dokta Ben Mbonye da sauransu ana girmama su a ƙwallon ƙwallon, wasanni da ilimi! Kusa da filin kwallon kafa akwai kyakkyawan filin wasan Tennis da kuma wani don Kwando, wanda aka yi daga shirin malami, R.G.White da kuma jan hankalin dalibai kowace rana bayan azuzuwan da kuma karshen mako. Eng. Hans JWB Mwesigwa ya buga wasan tennis tare da Patrick Tibbs da Yovani Kagumaho, bayan ya koyi daga tsofaffin basiniya kamar Eri B. Tumwesigye, babban masanin lissafi 'Siniya' (kuma mai yiwuwa Uganda) da ya taɓa samu, da Farfesa Eng John Senfuma. 

 Cibiyoyin Wasanni 
An gabatar da dambe a shekarar 1967 amma wasu yara maza sun cutar da wasu sosai kuma ba da daɗewa ba aka soke shi. Akwai Grand Piano a Kennedy Hall, kyauta ga kowa. Ya juya basiniya da yawa zuwa mawaƙa. Chess wasa ne na makaranta. Kowane ɗakin kwana yana da Macizai da Matakala, Scrabble da wuraren da za a rataye net kuma a yi wasan volleyball.An yi tsallaka ƙasar a kusa da kadada 96 na ƙasar makarantar, tare da hanyar da ta rufe kusan kilomita shida na kwari da tuddai. Makarantu da za a doke sune Kichwamba da St Leos Kyegobe . 

Mataki a Kennedy Hall ya kasance abincin dare ne har aka sanya wasan kwaikwayo masu ban mamaki. Dokta Zaramba (1962-65) ya dawo tare da gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Makerere Traveling zuwa 'Siniya' a kusa da 1968, yana aiki a Everyman kuma yana motsa basiniya cikin gidan wasan kwaikwayo. Kungiyoyin nishaɗi da Rhythm, a wani lokaci da Amama Mbabazi ke gudanarwa, 1966-69 da sauransu suma sun samar da wasan kwaikwayo da rawa. Tare da duk waɗannan wuraren, taken da ba a san shi ba na Siniya shine "jiki mai lafiya, hankali mai lafiya". Duk da haka yawancin 'Basiniya' sun kasance a cikin makarantar wanda ba shi da shinge. Shekara a cikin, shekara ba, tare da azuzuwan kawai har zuwa Senior Four, Butobere ya samar da sakamako mai ban mamaki wanda ya aika da yara zuwa kowane sanannen makarantar A-level kamar Makerere College School, King's College Budo, Busoga College Mwiri, St Mary's College Kisubi, Namilyango College, da sauransu.

A farkon kwanakinta, makarantar ta yi gasa sosai tare da takwarorinta a ilimi da wasanni. A cikin 'yan shekarun nan, aikin ilimi na makarantar ya ragu.Har ila yau, an fi saninsa da sunan kishin kasa "Siniya" da kuma taken "Siniya kawai Arewacin Kogin Limpopo da Kudancin Sahara". Ana kiran Alumni da "Abasiniya" (jama'a) ko "Omusiniya" (singular).

 Rikici 
Makarantar ta sami gasa tare da sauran makarantu a cikin ilimi, wasanni, da al'amuran zamantakewa. Abokan hamayya sun hada da Kwalejin St. Mary Rushoroza  da Kigezi High School wanda aka fi sani da "SHANKA". 

 Shahararrun ɗalibai 
Shahararrun Alumni na makarantar sun hada da: 

 Amama Mbabazi - Lauyan lauya kuma ɗan siyasa. Tsohon Firayim Minista na Uganda 2011 - 2014.
 Laftanar Janar Henry Tumukunde - Ministan Tsaro na yanzu kuma Laftanar janar a cikin Sojojin Tsaro na Jama'ar Uganda.
 Emmanuel Tumusiime-Mutebile - Masanin tattalin arziki kuma masanin kimiyya. Gwamnan Bankin Uganda tun shekara ta 2001. Shugaba, Jami'ar Kasa da Kasa ta Gabashin Afirka, tun daga shekara ta 2014.
 Mondo Kagonyera - Likitan dabbobi, masanin kimiyya, kuma ɗan siyasa. Tsohon Shugaban Jami'ar Makerere kuma Shugaban Jami'a na yanzu. 
 Rt. Rev. George Bagamuhunda - Bishop na Kigezi Diocese .
 Mai Girma Mai Girma (Rtd) Patrick Tabaro.
 Mai Girma Mai Girma (Rtd) John Bosco Katutsi.
 Mai Shari'a Joseph Murangira
 Dokta Sam Zaramba - Tsohon Darakta Janar na Ayyukan Kiwon Lafiya, Ma'aikatar Lafiya.
 Dokta Kikampikaho Gideon - Tsohon Mataimakin Darakta na Asibitin Kasa na Mulago kuma Babban Mai ba da shawara kan ilimin mata.
 Dokta Mwesigye Fred - Babban Mai ba da shawara kan likitan ido.
 Dokta Mbonye - Tsohon Sakataren Dindindin na Ma'aikatar Tsaro.
 Hon. Henry Musasizi - Rubanda West MP & Shugaban Kwamitin Majalisar Dokoki na Kasa. 
 Hon. Andrew Aja Baryayanga - Tsohon dan majalisa na Kabale.
 Shaka Ssali - Tsohon mai gabatarwa na Straight Talk Africa a kan Muryar Amurka .
 Farfesa Henry Arinaitwe - Jami'ar Makerere.
 Mista Nester Byamugisha - Barya, Lauyoyin Kamfanin Byamugisa.
 Rt. Rev. Nathan Rusengo Byamukama - Bishop na Cyangugu Disocese a Jamhuriyar Rwanda .
 Moses Turyomurugyendo Ntahobari - Darakta, Audit da Ayyukan Ba da Shawara a Shore Partners CPA. Shugaban BOG na yanzu tun 2018.
 Adison Kakuru - Dan siyasa, ɗan kasuwa, manomi, kuma mai kula da muhalli
 Byamugisha Sentaro - Magajin gari, Karamar Hukumar Kabale.
 Dokta Kamara Nicholas - memba na majalisar dokokin Kabale Municipality
 CP Tumuramye Elly Edison Karyarugokwe - kwamishinan Gudanar da Gudanar da Kurkuku na Uganda
 Janar David Muhoozi- Tsohon Shugaban Sojojin Tsaro na UPDF kuma Ministan Harkokin Cikin Gida na yanzu


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