Sangano reSA History Archive rinoti rasvika "kunze kwematare edzimhosva" munyaya yebumbiro remitemo inokosha ine chekuita nekuwana zvinyorwa zvehungwaru zvechiuto munguva yerusaruro vari mumaoko eSA National Defence Force (SANDF).

Archive director Verne Harris, achisimbisa kugadziriswa, anoti SANDF iri kuongorora kuramba kwayo kuburitsa ruzivo rwakakumbirwa nezve mafaera. Anotarisira kuti magwaro ari kutaurwa achapiwa kwaari pana August 6. “Zvisinei, iyi ichiri nyaya yakaoma,” Harris anowedzera kudaro.

Dare repamusoro rePretoria danho pakati penzvimbo inochengeterwa magwaro neSANDF nderimwe rekutanga rerudzi rwaro maererano nemutemo mutsva wePromotion to Access of Information Act. Chiitiko ichi chakatangwa nedura mwedzi wapera mushure mekutadza kuwana izvo zvainoti magwaro enhoroondo, kusanganisira mazita erondedzero yemafaira ehungwaru.

Ruzivo urwu rwakavharirwa nekuti SANDF yaiti zvinyorwa "hazvina kucheneswa neDefence Intelligence" kana kuti zvakanzi Chakavanzika nekuti "zvine ruzivo zvine chekuita nekudzivirirwa kweRepublic". Dare repamusoro rakapikisa tsananguro iyi uye rakanyorera kuDare Repamusoro kuti riongororwe mutongo weSANDF wekusaita kuti ruzivo rwuwanikwe.

Iyo dura, zvichireva kuregeredza kweSANDF, yakataura kuti vakuru veSANDF "havana kushandisa pfungwa dzavo zvakanaka kunyaya iyi uye nekudaro danho rekuramba chikumbiro cheruzivo rakange risingaite uye/kana risinganzwisisike uye/kana zvichibva pakukanganisa mutemo, uye/kana zvichibva pane zvisina basa.”

Zvichakadaro, mune imwewo nyaya, mamwe mitsara yehondo yakatorwa pakati penzvimbo inochengeterwa nhoroondo nemapazi maviri ehurumende, pamusoro pemafaira eKomisheni yeChokwadi "akashaikwa" uye nekutyorwa kwemutemo wePromotion of Access to Information Act.

Komisheni inoona nezvekodzero dzevanhu yeSouth African Human Rights Commission (HRC), iyo ine masimba ekuona pamwe nekuona mafambisirwo emutemo wePromotion of Access to Information Act, iri kuzeya chichemo chakasvitswa kudare nebazi rezvemitemo neNational Intelligence Agency.

Gwaro iri rinoti mapazi maviri ehurumende aya “akaregeredza basa rawo zvakanyanya” maererano nemutemo uye nekodzero yebumbiro remitemo yekuwana ruzivo. Muchengetedzo uyu wanga uchiedza pasina chimuko kubvira gore rapfuura kuwana mafaera aya ayo anotariswa nemapazi maviri ehurumende kuti ane ruzivo “runonzwisa tsitsi”.

Komishina weHRC, Leon Wessels, uyo ane basa rekuona nezve komisheni iri pasi pemutemo wePromotion of Access to Information Act, anotsinhira kuti ichi ndicho “chimwe chezvichemo zvekutanga zverudzi rwacho” pasi pemutemo uyu. Akanga "asina chokwadi chose" kuti HRC yaizoita sei panyaya iyi, asi danho rekutanga richava "kuedza kuunganidza mapato ari kubatanidzwa, kuitira kuti pave nemhinduro murunyararo".

Wessels akati komisheni pari zvino yakabatikana nekuyedza kuita zvisungo zveHRC maererano neMutemo unoda kuti HRC ive nechokwadi chekuti masangano ese akazvimirira neveruzhinji anogadzira "manual" anonyora ruzivo rwevanhu rwuri mumafaira avo nezvevashandi vavo.

"Maererano neMutemo, mabhuku aya anofanirwa kupedzwa panosvika Nyamavhuvhu 15," Wessels akadaro, "asi pachine kuvhiringika kuzhinji kumasangano akazvimirira neveruzhinji maererano nezvinodiwa nemutemo".

[Stan Winer mutori wenhau muSouth Africa. Nzvimbo yake huru yaanofarira ndeyeChokwadi Komisheni]

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