UTITINYWE ngumphakathi owesilisa oleminyaka engu-33 weMampinyampinya, koNongoma, okuthiwa ubulele unina, uNkosikazi Thandiwe Shozi (68) ngokumklinya wase mtshisa lendlu kusehlakalo esenzakale ngeviki ephelileyo.
Intatheli ithole ukuthi lo owesilisa — okusagodlile igama lakhe ngenxa yokuthi kakaveli enkantolo — ugcine esekhalelwa amasongo kaSigonyela ngakusasa esetholwe ngumphakathi.
Ilunga lomdeni, uNkszn Nokuthula Khumalo, lithe lamanje basatshaqekile akuvumi ukuthi bayikholwe into eyenzakale kugogo wakhe.
Uveze ukuthi ngesikhathi etitinywa ngumphakathi, umsolwa uvezile ukuthi uqale ngokumklinya ngaphambi kokuba amtshise. Uthe labo bagcina bebalekile ekhaya ngenxa yesihluku sikamsolwa obebahlukumeza.
“Ulesihluku loya muntu ekhaya, kugcine sekusala yena logogo ngenxa yokuthi ubesihlukumeza sonke. Sagcina sithatha isinqumo sokuba simane sihambe simtshiye laye ugogo kanti asazi ukuthi laye uzamhlukumeza aze acine ngokumbulala. Imbi kabi into ayenzile futhi asisoze samxolela ngokubulala ugogo engelacala,” utsho kanje.
Ngelanga abulawe ngalo uNkkz Shozi, uthi ubekade evela hola imali yakhe yempentsheni layo ethethwe ngumsolwa wayanatha utshwala labangani bakhe ubusuku bonke. Uthe okubaxakayo yikuthi uhambe lalomazisi kaNkkz Shozi.
Ukhale ngesihluku ambulale ngaso, wathi bayazibuza ukuthi ngemva kokuba esemklinyile ke, yini eyenze wabona kungcono ukuba amtshise? Uveze ukuthi umtshise phakathi endlini, kwasala amathambo lezicumbu ezimbalwa.
“Kade kukhona ebebezolanda izicubu nje lapha. Baphinde bafika ngoba bekukade kusale umlenze,” utsho kanje.
Uveze ukuthi umseshi uthe ezingubeni zikamsolwa kugcwele igazi, basafuna ukuthola ukuthi ngelikagogo yini.
Isolezwe lithole ngomthombo walo ukuthi lesi senzo sitshiye udidekile umphakathi futhi uthuthumela.
Ilunga lomphakathi elicele ukuba kugodlwe igama lalo, lithe namanje abakasitholi isizatho okuyisona esiholele ekutheni lo wesilisa enze into eyisihluku kanje. Uthe bonke badidekile ngesenzo esilobulwane obunje. “Waze waba lesihluku umfana. Asiyazi thina le nto ayenze lapha endaweni ukuthi ngempela uyithathaphi. Wake wakuzwaphi wena ukuthi umuntu angamene abulale unina kanje.” kabuhlungu kangaka?’’ kusho yena.
Uvumile ukuthi baqale ngokumtitinya ngaphambi kokuba bamyise emaphoyiseni. Uthe ukuba kuya ngabo ngabe baqedile ngaye kodwa bacabanga ukuthi akwamukelekile nje nhlobo ukuzijezisela umsolwa.
“Kodwa khona uma ubheka lo mfana bekumele naye abulawe. Yimbi kakhulu kabi phela le nto ayenziwe kunina omzalayo,” lisho kanjena kuzwakala ukuthi linengekile nje kakhulu.
Kuvele ukuthi umsolwa unomlando wokuphanjanelwa yingqondo kanti umndeni uthe amaphoyisa abengafuni ukungenelela uma ebikelwa ngodlame lwakhe. Kuthiwa ubewuhlupho nasemphakathini, ethuka omakhelwane futhi ecekela phansi nempahla yawo.
Okhulumela amaphoyisa KwaZulu-Natal, uLieutenant Colonel Robert Netshiunda, usiqinisekisile lesi sigameko.
Uthe amaphoyisa abophe owesilisa oneminyaka engu-33 waKwaMampinyampinya, KwaNongoma, ngemuva kokuba esolwa ngokubulala owesifizane ngokumokhela ngomlilo. Uthe amaphoyisa asaphenya njengoba isizathu salokhu singakatholakali.
“Isizathu esiholele ekutheni ambulale besingakatholakali,” utsho kanje. —Isolezwe




