Umugezi wa Kagera

Umugezi wa Kagera, uzwi kandi ku izina rya Akagera, ni uruzi rwa Afurika y'Iburasirazuba, rukaba rugize amasoko yo kuri Nili kandi rutwara amazi ava mu masoko ya kure.   rufite uburebure bwa kirometero 597 uhereye ku nkomoko yayo iherereye mu kiyaga cya Rweru mu Rwanda.

Igice cy'umugezi witwa Kagera gitangirira mu Burundi, utemba uva mu kiyaga cya Rweru . utemba iburasirazuba ugana ku Rwanda u Burundi nu Rwanda na Tanzaniya kugera mu ma sangano yu mugezi wa Ruvubu . Amazi ya Kagera atangwa n’imigezi ibiri minini, Nyabarongo yo mu Rwanda, igaburira ikiyaga cya Rweru, na Ruvubu yo mu Burundi. Ntibizwi muri izi nzuzi zombi zigaburira ni ndende bityo rero isoko nyamukuru ya Nili. Kuva aho ihurira, Kagera itembera mu majyaruguru ku mupaka w’u Rwanda na Tanzaniya, hejuru y’isumo rya Rusumo no muri Parike y’Akagera . Ihita ifata iburasirazuba, ikurikira umupaka wa Tanzaniya na Uganda hanyuma ikisuka mu kiyaga cya Victoria muri Uganda. Mu 1898, yavumbuye inkomoko ya Kagera. 
Uruzi rwagaragaye cyane mu mateka y'ibihugu runyuramo, u Rwanda. Mu 1894, Umudage Adolufi voni yambutse Kagera ku isoko ya Rusumo, ibyo bikaba byaranze igihe cy'abakoloni b'u Rwanda cyatangiye ku mugaragaro mu 1899. Kandi mu 1916, mu Ntambara ya Mbere y'Isi Yose, Ababiligi batsinze Abadage, binjira mu Rwanda mu nzira imwe. Uruzi rwamenyekanye cyane mu 1994 kubera gutwara imirambo yavuye muri jenoside yo mu Rwanda mu kiyaga cya Victoria, bituma hamenyekana ko ibintu byihutirwa mu turere twa Uganda, aho iyi mibiri yaje gukaraba.

 Ubumenyi bw'isi 
Kagera yazamutse mu Burundi yinjira mu kiyaga cya Victoria. Nicyo kinini kinini cyinjira mu kiyaga, gitanga hafi metero kibe 6.4 z'amazi ku mwaka (hafi 28 ku ijana by'ikiyaga gisohoka ).  Kagera ikorwa n’isangano rya Ruvuvu na Nyabarongo, hafi y’amajyaruguru y’ikiyaga cya Tanganyika .  Igizwe n'ibice by'Uburundi Tanzaniya, u RwandaTanzaniya, u Burundi  u Rwanda, na TanzaniyaUganda . Yitiriye izina rya Parike y'igihugu ya Akagera mu majyaruguru y'u Rwanda, ndetse no mu karere ka Kagera muri Tanzaniya. Ku ruzi hari Isumo rya Rusumo, ahantu h'ingenzi kwambukiranya u Rwanda na Tanzaniya. Ni hafi y'umujyi wa Rusumo .

 Amafi 
Ikibaya cy'umugezi wa Kagera gikungahaye ku mafi. muri 2001  , hari byibuze amoko 55 azwi mu gice cyu Rwanda wenyine kandi umubare nyawo urashobora kuba mwinshi.  Byongeye kandi, hari byibuze amoko 15 atavuzwe  yanduye kuri bimwe mu biyaga byo mu gice cyo hejuru cyi kibaya cyu ruzi.  Kubera amasoko menshi, ibice bitandukanye byikibaya cyumugezi wa Kagera biratandukanijwe neza, bigatuma kugenda na mafi hagati yabo bigoye cyangwa bidashoboka.  

 Jenoside 
Mu gihe cya jenoside yo mu Rwanda yo mu 1994, Kagera yakoreshwaga mu guta imirambo mu gihe ibihumbi bya batutsi na bayobozi ba politiki ba bahutu biciwe ku nkombe z'umugezi.  Uruzi rwazanye imirambo yiciwe mu kiyaga cya Victoriya, biteza ikibazo gikomeye ku buzima muri Uganda. 

 Reba kandi 

 Umugezi wa Ruvuvu - Uruzi rwiburyo rwuruzi
 Umugezi wa Nyabarongo - Ibumoso bw'umugezi

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