SEKUBHEKWE isinqumo ecaleni lokudluliswa kwecala lobuholi bakwaShembe njengoba inkantolo enkulu yaseMgungundlovu inqume ukusigodla.
Izolo, amajaji amathathu iPhini likaMengameli wamaJaji KwaZulu- Natal, u-Isaac Madondo namajaji oJerome Mnguni noThoba Poyo- Dlwati balalele izethulo zabameli abamele uMnuz Mduduzi “Nyazilwezulu” Shembe noMnuz Vela “Imisebeyelanga”Shembe.
Icala lobuholi baleli bandla eselidonse iminyaka belilalelwe kule nkantolo ngemuva kokuphuma kwesinqumo esasivuna umholi waseThembezinhle uVela Shembe esathi nguye umholi. AbaseBuhleni banquma ukusidlulisa isinqumo.
Abameli baphekwe ngebho-dwe elincane ngamajaji abefuna ukucaciselwa ngezinye izinto ebezenza ukuthi icala lidluliswe.
Ummeli omkhulu woNyazi, uRBG Choudree, uthe badlulise icala ngoba bekholwa wukuthi inkosi yamaQadi, uMqoqi Ngcobo, wamemezela umuntu owayeqokwe wuThingo, umholi waseBuhleni osakhothama onguyise woNyazi.
UMnguni ubuze ukuthi njengoba bemi ngeqholo ngalobu bufakazi uNgcobo wathini?
Ummeli uvule umqulu obubhalwe lokhu: “Ningadidiswa abantu belokhu benitshela ngabanye abaholi. Izolo, ngikhale ubusuku bonke ngicabanga. Akekho omunye umholi ozophatha ozovela kwabanye abantu, umholi wenu wuMduduzi Shembe.”
Amajaji ngokushintshana abuze ukuthi uNgcobo njengoba akhuluma kanjena wayethunywe wubani.
“Engifuna kusicacele wukuthi ngabe uNgcobo wamemezela izifiso zenkosi uThingo noma wayesho ukuthi uThingo lwaphakamisa bani ukuba abe ngumholi? Inkulumo esiyibona emqulwini iveza ukuthi lokhu wayezikhulumela ngokwakhe, akukho lapho kucaca khona ukuthi uthunyiwe futhi uthunywe ngubani nokuthi kumele akhulume muphi umyalezo,” kusho uMnguni.
UChoudree uthwale kanzima ephendula.
“UNgcobo wayengathunyiwe kodwa wayetshela abantu njengenkosi into ayeyitshelwe wuThingo ngoba lumethemba. Wazisebenzisela ithuba lokukhuluma ngokwesikhundla sakhe,” kusho uChoudree.
IJaji Poyo-Dlwati lithe ngabe lokhu okwavezwa yinkosi uNgcobo ukuthi ayikwazanga nokulala ebusuku ngaphambi kokuthunywa wuThingo, yikona okwenza wagijima kuqala wayomemezela igama eyangathunywanga ukuba alimemeze?
“Engifuna kusicacele wukuthi kungani amemezela igama lomuntu ekubeni engathunywanga futhi enolwazi lokuthi ekugcineni komngcwabo kuzoba khona umuntu ozomemezela ngokusemthethweni?” kubuza uPoyo-Dlwati.
Kube nzima kummeli ukuphendula wagcina esemi ngokuthi uNgcobo wasebenzisa igunya lakhe lokuba yinkosi futhi wabona kufanele ukumemezela igama lomuntu uThingo olwalufisa ahole ibandla.
Okunye okuvezwe wummeli athe kwenza luqine udaba lokuthi uNyazi yinkosi efanele wukuthi ngokwenjwayelo ebandleni uyise ushiyela indodana.
Amajaji ashaye phansi ngonyawo athi yisifiso ukuba kuhambe kanjalo njengoba emlandweni webandla kuke kwenzeka kwaphatha abantu abalamanayo (Inyanga neLanga) kwangaphatha amadodana abo, nokwenza kungabi yinqubo ukuthi kuphatha indodana uma kukhothama uyise.
Kube ongaphansi nongaphezulu kuphendulwana kucaca ukuthi amajaji ahambe kakhulu ngolwazi nomlando wecala.
Ummeli omkhulu weMisebeyelanga, uMnuz Archie Findlay, naye amajaji awazange amnike ithuba embuza ukuthi yini eyenza ame ngonyawo olulodwa athi igama elibhalwe encwadini yilona lomholi.
“Ubufakazi obuphambi kweNkantolo buveza ukuthi uNgcobo ubesondelene kakhulu noThingo futhi lumethemba. Ebufakazini bukaVela waveza nokuthi ngesikhathi kunezinxushunxushu waya kuNgcobo ecela ukuba amlekelele amkhulumele noThingo. Yini eyenza igama elavezwa uNgcobo bangalethembi?” kubuza uMadondo.
UFindlay uthe njengoba uThingo lwabhala incwadi labeka igama elilodwa wathi okwashiwo ngesikhathi lufihlwa kuqinisekisa ukuthi lwalufuna kuhole uVela hhayi omunye umuntu.
Nodokotela woThingo kwathi uma ebuza ngozothatha uma lukhothama lwathi igama likummeli.
“Inkosi ekhotheme yayingabhala igama laloyo owaphakanyiswa wuNgcobo ukuba yayifuna ukuba ahole kodwa ayizange imphakamise. Yaphakamisa uVela Shembe njengomholi,” kusho uFindlay.
IJaji uMadondo uthe kusheshile ukwenziwa kwezethulo zokudlulisa kwecala wathi isinqumo bazosigodla.