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18 July <strong>2016</strong><br />
<strong>SMME</strong><br />
<strong>NEWS</strong><br />
3<br />
Bakha sengathi bawine<br />
ilotto abase Ndwedwe<br />
Xolani Nxumalo<br />
KUBUKEKA sengathi imizi<br />
yasemakhaya ase Ndwedwe, emuva<br />
kweminyaka eyi 20 kusukela manje<br />
iyokube isifana ncamashi nemizi<br />
yomntakabani eseMhlanga, eThekwini,<br />
uma ubuka uhlobo oluphambili<br />
lwezindlu ezakhiwa kule ndawo.<br />
I <strong>SMME</strong> News ibuka lezi zindlu<br />
ithole ukuthi iningi lazo zakhiwa<br />
yizinkampane zokwakha zabantu<br />
bakhona eNdwedwe. Izindlu<br />
eziyizitezi ziqaqele umgwaqo<br />
omkhulu osuka eVerulam uphikelele<br />
enkantolo eNdwedwe. Zikuheha useza<br />
kude. Ngiqale ukuyazi indawo yase<br />
Ndwedwe ngonyaka we 1981, ngiseyi<br />
sisebenzi soMnyango wezoLimo.<br />
Ngangihambela izifundo zomnyango<br />
esikhungweni sokuqeqesha abalimi<br />
esikule ndawo iNhlabamkhosi<br />
Training Centre, eMsunduze.<br />
Lesi sikhungo sakhiwa sanikelwa<br />
kuHulumeni yiNhlangano kaShukela<br />
i South African Sugar Association<br />
(SASA), isaphethwe ngu Mnu. Anson<br />
Lloyd, ngowe 1975. Sakhiwa kanye<br />
nezinye ezimbili okuyi Nsingweni<br />
Training Centre, eMthunzini,<br />
ne Nyangwini Training Centre,<br />
eMthwalume. Ngiqala ukuyibona<br />
lendawo, imizi yakhona yayisafana<br />
neminye nje ejwayelekile yasemakhaya.<br />
Ngaleso sikhathi kwase kuqale<br />
Umuzi wakwa Shozi eNdwedwe<br />
umshikashika wokuyithuthukisa<br />
lendawo ngokutshalwa komoba.<br />
Ogandaganda benkampane yakwa<br />
Sukumani babephambana emaqeleni<br />
belima.<br />
Ngibuye ngabuyela eNdwedwe<br />
ngowezi 2007, sengiyi sisebenzi<br />
senhlangano yabalimi bomoba<br />
engaphansi kuka SASA, i South<br />
African Cane Growers Association.<br />
Ngaleso sikhathi ibisiqalile<br />
ukushintsha lendawo, sekwakhiwa<br />
imizi emihle ngendlela eyisimanga.<br />
Bezisembalwa ngaleso sikhathi<br />
izindlu eziyizitezi. Nalo mgwaqo<br />
omkhulu oya enkantolo usufakwe<br />
itiyela, kanti kudala beligcina nganeno<br />
kwaseMsunduze. Itiyela liqale<br />
ukufakwa emuva konyaka we 1994<br />
uMnyango wezokuThutha usuphethwe<br />
nguDkt. Sbu Ndebele, engakabi<br />
nguNdunankulu wesifundazwe.<br />
Nokho akukho simanga sezakhiwo<br />
ebesise Ndwedwe enkantolo.<br />
Bekunesitolo esisodwa KwaPhewa<br />
lapho bengizithengela khona inyama<br />
yenhloko. Izakhiwo ebezigqamile<br />
ngezikahulumeni. Okungamahhovisi<br />
amasha kaMasipala wakhona,<br />
umtholampilo, inkantolo, nesiteshi<br />
samaphoyisa. Amahhovisi amasha<br />
oMnyango wezoLimo athe ukuqhela.<br />
Obekudonsa abantu ukuba baye<br />
eNdwedwe enkantolo, yizo izikhungo<br />
zikaHulumeni. Ngibuye ngayishiya le<br />
ndawo ngowezi 2008 sengiyozimela.<br />
Sengisebenzela leli phephandaba i<br />
<strong>SMME</strong> News kulo nyaka, ngiphindelile<br />
umuzi wakwa Shange eNdwedwe<br />
eNdwedwe sengiyohlela ukuthi<br />
iphephandaba lizotholakala kuziphi<br />
izindawo khona.<br />
Ngibambe ongezansi sengidlula ko<br />
Cotton-lands, Mthebeni, Msunduze<br />
kuze kuyoshaya eNdwedwe enkantolo<br />
ngendlela lendawo esiguquke ngayo.<br />
Sekwakhiwe obhazabhaza bemizi<br />
yohlobo oluphambili ongayithola<br />
nako Zimbali. Iningi layo iyizitezi.<br />
Emibili nje ethathe amehlo ami<br />
ngowakwa Shozi nowakwa Shange.<br />
Kunomunye udukathole womuzi<br />
osesigodini sase Mkhukhuze<br />
ongokasaziwayo kuleli, owasunguli<br />
ma South African Traditional Music<br />
Awards (Satma), uMnu. Dumisani<br />
Goba. Nawo uyisitezi esikhulu<br />
ongangena phakathi uduke. Nakhona<br />
eNdwedwe enkantolo izinto sezijikile.<br />
Sekunehholo lomphakathi elihle,<br />
obhazabhaza bezitolo zenkampane<br />
edumile, umtapo wezincwadi, kanye<br />
nesikhungo samatekisi esisezingeni<br />
eliphezulu. Njengoba ngishilo<br />
ngenhla, yinikeze iminyaka engama 20<br />
kusukela manje indawo yaseNdwedwe,<br />
iyokumangaza.<br />
Imashi yokulwa nobulwane<br />
babantu eMandeni<br />
Marvellous Zondi<br />
IZIKHULU zomkhandlu wase<br />
Mandeni ngokuhlanganyela namalunga<br />
omphakathi wakulendawo basebenzise<br />
inyanga yabantu abasha ukulwisana<br />
nezidakamizwa, ukukhulelwa<br />
kwabantu abasha, igciwane<br />
lengculazi kanye nokuhlukunyezwa<br />
kwabantu besifazane nezingane.<br />
Phakathi kwezinhlelo zokulwisana<br />
nale zizimo kubanjwe umkhuleko<br />
ngosuku lwentsha eSibusisiwe<br />
Hall. Lo mkhuleko wandulelwe<br />
imashi ebisuka kuleli hholo yagudla<br />
emigwaqeni eyisizinda sokuthengiswa<br />
kwezidakamizwa kulendawo. Le<br />
mashi yamukelwe ngenkulu injabulo<br />
ngamalunga omphakathi njengoba<br />
kuyiwona ayizisulu zezigameko ezifuze<br />
obekulwiswana nazo.<br />
Phakathi kwezikhulumi ebeziyingxenye<br />
yale mashi ngu Siphesihle Zulu imeya<br />
yomkhandlu iMandeni Municipality<br />
kanye nosomlomo uNksz Makhosazane<br />
Zungu abavuselele umphakathi<br />
ngezinkulumo zosuku. “Kunezigameko<br />
eziningi ezithinta ukuhlukunyezwa<br />
kwabantu besifazane nezingane.<br />
Siwumphakathi wase Mandeni<br />
silwisana nalamagwala ahlukumeza<br />
abantu besifazane. Yize sigxeka okubi<br />
siphinde sincome umsebenzi omuhle<br />
owenziwa amaphoyisa njengoba iningi<br />
lalamagwala esezikhindini” kubeka<br />
iMeya.<br />
Sekuyinsakavukela ukwehla<br />
kwezigameko zobulwane ikakhulukazi<br />
zenziwa abantu abasha ngemuva<br />
kokuthinta izidakamizwa.<br />
Esigamekweni sakamuva kwelinye<br />
lama lokishi ase Mandeni, i-Dark City<br />
umfana ubulale uyise obenguthisha<br />
wamfaka ngemuva emotweni.<br />
Khonamanjalo kusanda kudlwengulwa<br />
ingane eneminyaka eyisikhombisa<br />
yacwiywa izitho zomzimba. Konke<br />
lokho bekuyizinto ebeziwu mongo wale<br />
mashi. “Sithi phansi ngezidakamizwa,<br />
phansi ngokudlwengulwa kogogo,<br />
phansi ngokukhulelwa kwabantu<br />
abasha”, kukhala usomlomo ekhuluma<br />
namalunga omphakathi abeyingxenye<br />
yale mashi. Elinye lamalunga<br />
omphakathi uMnu Siphamandla<br />
Nzuza, obeliyigxenye yale mashi<br />
ubonge izikhulu zikamaspala<br />
ngokubuyela emphakathini ukulwisana<br />
nalezigameko. “Kuyathokozisa ukuthi<br />
bakwazile ukubuyela emphakathini<br />
kuzoxoxwa ngezisombululo kuphindwe<br />
kuqwashiswe abantu abasha, ngempela<br />
into esidingeka umkhuleko manje<br />
kuphela” kuqhuba uNzuza.<br />
Isu labaLimi licobelela ngolwazi<br />
lwezolimo abakwaMaphumulo<br />
Yi Ntatheli ye <strong>SMME</strong> News<br />
eKwaMaphumulo<br />
INTUTHUKO elethwe<br />
kwaMaphumulo kodwa ihamba<br />
ngomgwaqo ingayi emakhosini ngoba<br />
isaba amazolo, ngeke iwusize ngalutho<br />
umphakathi waku lendawo ngokusho<br />
kwesikhulu sendawo.<br />
Lokhu kushiwo ngu Mnu. Sazi<br />
Mhlongo ongumphathi wezinyanga<br />
KwaZulu Natal ekhuluma emcimbini<br />
obuhlelwe yinhlangano ISu labalimi,<br />
libambisene noMkhonto Community<br />
Trust ebhekelele ukuthuthukisa<br />
izindawo zamaKhosi KwaMaphumulo.<br />
Bekuzocotshelelwana ngolwazi ukuze<br />
kufukulwe abalimi. Exoxa ne <strong>SMME</strong><br />
News uMnu. Mhlongo owake waba<br />
nguthishanhloko wase Vukile High<br />
School kwaMaphumulo, uthe, “Uma<br />
kungukuthi lezi zinhlaka ezithi zizosiza<br />
umphakathi waKwaMaphumulo<br />
zikhuluma iqiniso, kobe kusho<br />
ukuqala ukusebenzeka ezindaweni<br />
zamaKhosi KwaMaphumulo njengoba<br />
bethembisile ukuthi bazobasiza.<br />
Thina njengobuholi boMdabu<br />
KwaMaphumulo ngeke sakuthokozela<br />
ukuthi kuhlanganwe kanje ngalolu<br />
Inhlangano Isu labaLimi ivakashele abalimi bakwa Maphumulo<br />
suku, sethenjiswe izulu nomhlaba,<br />
bese kutholakala ukuthi lokhu<br />
abakuthembisayo kakwenzeki”.<br />
Nokho ikuthokozele lokhu induna<br />
yalapha uMnu. S. Ntuli. No Sandile<br />
Gwacela okuthiwe unguNobhala<br />
wabantu abasha enhlanganweni<br />
i NAFCOC KwaZulu Natal, uthe<br />
kubaluleke kakhulu ukuthi abantu<br />
abasha babambe iqhaza, bazibambele<br />
mathuba ekuthuthukiseni umnotho<br />
waseNingizimu Afrika. Wabakhuthaza<br />
ukuba batholakale kwezomnotho<br />
futhi bavele namakhono. USandile<br />
Gxolo obhekelele ezokukhangisa<br />
nokudayisa e- Ithala Bank, uthe<br />
njengoba bebeyizimenywa kulo<br />
mcimbi, ucabanga ukuthi indawo<br />
yaKwaMaphumulo kuzoba<br />
ngeyokuqala ukuba yakhiwe ibe<br />
yidolobha. Uthe bona njenge<br />
Ithala bank bebeze kulo mphakathi<br />
ukuzofaka isandla ekufukula<br />
kosomabhizinisi baKwaMaphumulo<br />
ukuba bathuthuke kwezamabhizinisi.<br />
USipho Ntuli woMkhonto Community<br />
Trust, uthe bazizwa bethobekile<br />
kakhulu uma becabanga inhlangano<br />
enjengo NAFCOC iza kubo<br />
ngenhloso yokuzobasiza ngolwazi<br />
nokubambisana nabo njengabalimi<br />
baKwaMaphumulo.