Chifukwa chiyani magalimoto amagetsi a 'Made in China' akutchuka m'dziko lino la Africa

Ku Ghana, dziko lakumadzulo kwa Africa lomwe lili ndi zoyendera zofooka, misewu yokhala ndi maenje komanso kuchuluka kwa magalimoto ndizovuta kwa anthu okhala m'matauni monga Accra, likulu. "Mota" yowala komanso yachangu idayamba, yomwe imadziwika kuti "Okada". Abale aang'ono a "moo" amakoka anthu, kubweretsa katundu, ndikuyenda m'mbali zonse za mzinda ndi midzi. Pakalipano, magalimoto amagetsi opangidwa ndi China owonjezereka akulowa gulu ili la asilikali a "njinga yamoto", ndipo pang'onopang'ono amakhala malo owala.

Joseph Kolisho wa ku Ghana ndi mnyamata wobweretsera Jumia, kampani ya e-commerce yaku Africa ku Africa, ndipo amayenera kukwaniritsa maoda ambiri padzuwa lotentha tsiku lililonse. Miyezi isanu ndi umodzi yapitayo, kampaniyo inamupatsa galimoto yamagetsi "yopangidwa ku China" yatsopano, zomwe zinapangitsa kuti ntchito yake ikhale yosavuta. "Galimoto yamagetsi iyi ndi yaying'ono kwambiri, yosavuta kuyiyika, yosamalira bwino kuposa magalimoto amafuta, zimandipangitsa kuti ndiyambe kukonda kwambiri China zopangidwa!" 'Iye anati.

Galimoto yamagetsi yomwe Colishaw adakwera idatumizidwa ndi kampani yaku Ghana yotchedwa Sun Taxi. Kuyambira Seputembala 2019, kampaniyo yayamba kubweretsa magalimoto amagetsi, njinga zamoto ndi njinga zamoto zitatu kuchokera ku China, kukhala "gulu loyamba la anthu odya nkhanu" pamsika waku Ghana, zomwe zakopa chidwi kwambiri kwanuko. Emmanuel Frimpong, katswiri waukadaulo ku Sun Taxi, adati "ndalama zotsika zachuma" zogwiritsa ntchito magalimoto amagetsi opangidwa ndi China ndi chinthu china chofunikira kwa ogula am'deralo. Ku Accra komwe kuli magalimoto ambiri, magalimoto amayenera kuswa pafupipafupi, ndikuwonjezera kugwiritsa ntchito mafuta. Chifukwa chake, kwa ogula ambiri aku Ghana omwe ali ndi mphamvu zochepa zachuma, magalimoto amagetsi mosakayikira ndi chisankho chabwino.

Frimpong adati ali ndi chiyembekezo cha kuthekera kwa magalimoto amagetsi aku China pamsika waku Africa, koma akadali pagawo lokonzekera zigawo komanso kusowa kwa ndalama ndi zida. Akuyembekeza kugwirizana ndi mabizinesi ambiri aku China kuti akwaniritse makina.

Malinga ndi zomwe boma lidatulutsa mu 2020, dziko la Ghana limatumiza magalimoto pafupifupi 100,000 kuchokera kunja chaka chilichonse, 90% mwaiwo ndi magalimoto ogwiritsidwa ntchito. Utsi wotulukapo umakhala wowopsa kwa chilengedwe cha dziko. Ampongsa adanena kuti kutuluka kwa magalimoto amagetsi "opangidwa ku China" kumagwirizana ndi zomwe zikuchitika panopa. "Ponena za kutentha kwa dziko, tikutembenukira ku China, tikuyembekeza kuti dziko la China likhoza kupanga magalimoto ogwiritsira ntchito mphamvu komanso osawononga chilengedwe pogwiritsa ntchito zipangizo zamakono komanso kutibweretsera zodabwitsa."