Uruzi rwa Songwe

ni rumwe mu migezi yo mu majyepfo y’uburengerazuba bwa , ku mupaka ugabanya Tanzania na . Ruzwi cane kuko rugira uruhara mu gutandukanya ibihugu bibiri kandi rugatemba rugana mu (Lake Nyasa).

Izina: Songwe River

Ibihugu: Tanzania – Malawi

Uburebure: ~200 km (hafi)

Isoko (source): Mbeya Highlands (Tanzania)

Iherezo (mouth): Lake Malawi (Lake Nyasa)

Akarere runyuramwo: Mbeya Region, Karonga border area

Ubwoko: Uruzi rw’umupaka (border river)

Aho ruva n’aho rugana

ruvira mu misozi ya Mbeya Highlands mu gihugu ca Tanzania, ahantu hagwa imvura nyinshi. Rutembera rugana mu bumanuko bushira uburengero, rukagenda ruca ku mupaka wa Tanzania na Malawi.

Amaherezo, rwinjira mu , rumwe mu biyaga binini cane muri Afurika.

Akamaro k’Uruzi rwa Songwe

1. Uruzi rw’umupaka

Songwe rufise uruhara runini:

gutandukanya Tanzania na Malawi
kuba ikimenyetso c’umupaka kamere (natural boundary)

2. Ubuhinzi

Mu kibaya ca Songwe:

guhinga umuceri
ibigori
imboga
ibihingwa vyo mu bibaya

3. Amazi y’abantu

kunywa amazi
kuvomera amatungo
gukoresha mu midugudu yegereye umupaka

4. Uburovyi

Iyo rwinjiye muri Lake Malawi:

rufasha uburovyi bw’amafi
rugaburira ecosystem y’ikiyaga

Ibinyabuzima

Mu Songwe basin haboneka:

amafi y’amoko atandukanye
inyoni z’amazi
ibimera vyo mu bishanga
imvubu (mu bice vya Lake Malawi)

Ibibazo ruhura na vyo

ruhura n’ibi bibazo:

imyuzure mu bihe vy’imvura nyinshi
isuri iva ku misozi ya Mbeya
gucibwa kw’amashyamba
kwanduzwa n’ubuhinzi
amakimbirane ku gukoresha amazi ku mipaka

Akamaro mu bukungu

Songwe ifasha Tanzania na Malawi mu:

ubuhinzi bw’ibiribwa
uburovyi bwa Lake Malawi
gutanga amazi ku baturage
gucungera umupaka kamere

Umusozo

ni uruzi rufise akamaro kanini mu majyepfo y’uburengerazuba bwa Tanzania, kuko rutanga amazi, rushigikira ubuhinzi kandi rukaba n’umupaka kamere hagati ya Tanzania na Malawi.