Yize kunjalo uKhuzeni uyayeseka iMeya
UNdunankulu waKwaZulu-Natal, uMhlonishwa uSihle Zikalala, uncome ubuholi beMeya yeTheku, uKhansela uMxolisi Kaunda, ngesikhathi ethula inkulumo yakhe eyibhekise esifundazweni ngesonto eledlule, eMgungundlovu.
UNdunankulu uKhuzeni, uthe sekunozinzo eThekwini, selokhu ithathile iMeya uKaunda, ngoMandulo nyakenye.
UNdunakulu uKhuzeni ubalule ukutshalelwa kwezimali emgodleni weTheku nokuncipha kwemibhikisho selokhu kuthathe iMeya uKaunda, njengento eziletha ithemba. UNdunankulu akabalulanga izinselelo uMeya uKaunda abhekene nazo. Inselelo enkulu ukuthi kunokuklwebhana ebuholini, eThekwini, ukuba manqikanqika kwezisebenzi zikaMasipala, ezingazi ukuthi ikusasa liziphatheleni. IMeya uKaunda, akamusha kuMasipala weTheku, useke waba yiKhansela kulo Masipala esikhathini esiphambilini.
ITheku, iMeya uKaunda eyalishiya iya kuHulumeni wesifundazwe, sekungelinye manje. Izinga lo kwentuleka kwemisebenzi eThekwini liyenyuka esikhundleni sokuthi lehle. Abantu abagxumeka imijondolo bayanda, imiphakathi ayakha izindlu ezindaweni ezigugulekayo uma kunezimvula ezinamandla isekhona, izifo ezithelelanayo zisanda, inani lezingane ezishiya amakhaya ziyohlala ezinkalweni, ezigangeni, nasemigwaqeni liyanda. Izinga lobugebengu liyanda ngoba imisebenzi iyalahleka usuku nosuku.
Kunodlame ezikhungweni zemfundo ephakeme futhi lokhu kudala nomonakalo obalelwa ezigidini zamarandi. Nasezikoleni zamabanga aphansi, kunodlame oluphakathi kwabafundi bebodwa.
IMeya uKaunda, ingene phezu kwamabibi yikho kungezukuba lula ukuthi imisebenzi namagalelo akhe kusheshe kubonakale kubantu abazedlulela emigwaqeni. Ukuboshwa kweMenenja yeTheku, uMnu uSipho Nzuza, kuwushayile uMkhandlu weTheku, inselelo isikuyo iMeya njengesakhamuzi sokuqala sedolobha, ukuthi isithunzi salo sigcinwa sinjani, uma sesisibi vele singagezwa kanjani, uma sisihle singagcinwa kanjani.
ITheku laziwa njengedolobha eliheha izivakashi, isimo somnotho sehlile izwe lonke, lokhu kwaholela ekwehleni kwezinga lwezivakashi ezithutheleka edolobheni. IMeya uKaunda, siyibone ihambele imiphakathi ehlukumezekile nekhungethwe yindlala, neshonelwe eyiKhansela eNanda.
- nguMenzi Jele