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Iningi libishe ezikweleti­ni emzansi

- BONISWA MOHALE

UCWANINGO lwakamuva lwenkampan­i esiza abacwile ezikweleti­ni luveza ukuthi abantu bakuleli basala bengenalut­ho emuva kokuhola ngenxa yemalimbol­eko enyuka umlibe.

Lolu cwaningo olwenziwe yidebt Busters luveza ukuthi imali eningi yabantu ikhokhela amabhondi ezindlu, izimoto, imali ebolekwayo nokunye.

Isikhulu sedebt Busters, umnuz Banay Sager, sithe babheke abantu abahola kahle, ababizwa nge-middle class.

“Sithole ukuthi amaholo abantu labo okuthiwa bahola kahle aqedwa wukukhokhe­la izindlu. Isibonelo nje, umuntu onebhondi kar1.5 million usekhokha ur4 000 owengeziwe emalini akade eyikhokha nyangazonk­e. Uma umuntu kade ekhokha ur10 000 kwibhondi yomuzi wakhe kusho ukuthi manje usekhokha ur14 000 ngenxa yokunyuka njalo kwemalimbo­leko. Akusiwona kuphela amabhondi aqeda imali kodwa nenye imali ebolekwayo, ama-credit card nokukhokhe­la izimoto,” kusho usager.

Uthe indlela abantu abasindwa ngayo sebeza kubona ukuzofuna usizo lokukhokhe­la izikweletu.

“Into enhle wukuthi abantu abalindi ukuthi badlelwe imizi kodwa beza kuthina bazocela usizo lokuthi sibahlelel­e kahle izikweletu. Lokhu kusho ukuthi siyakwazi ukubalekel­ela ukuthi bakwazi ukukhokha imali encanyana ukuze bakwazi ukuphila ngoba imalimbole­ko ibaklinyil­e,” kusho usager.

Akusibona kuphela abahola kahle abathwele kanzima kodwa nalabo abahola kancane nabathembe­le kwizibonel­elo zikahulume­ni bayakhala.

Abantu abaningi bakhala ngokubiza kwegilosa njengoba ucwaningo lwepieterm­aritzburg

Economic Justice & Dignity Group luveza ukuthi isibiza ur5 336.31 igilosa yomndeni omkhulu.

Akuyona kuphela igilosa ebizayo kodwa ugesi nawo usuyabiza. Abantu bathi uma bethenge ikhadi likar100 sebethola ama-unit awu-36.5 kuphela kudala lesi sibalo besiphindw­a kabili.

Bayakhala nangezinye izindleko zikamasipa­la njengoba nazo zinyuka kanye ngonyaka.

Okwamanje azikho izinkomba zokuthi imali-mboleko nokudla kuzokwehla, izazi zomnotho zicele abantu ukuthi baqhubeke nokubopha izifociya.

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