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Amaphoyisa asePublic Order asebenzise ama-stun grenades nezinhlamvu zenjoloba ngoLwesithathu ngemuva kokuthi amadoda aseMalawi eSherwood Hall enqabile ukugibela amaveni abeya eLindela Repatriation Centre.
Iziphathimandla zithi iSherwood Hall izigcwele njengoba inabantu abangaphezu kuka-10,000, kanti okungenani amadoda angu-1,876 abhekene necala lokudingiswa ngokusemthethweni ngemuva kokutholakala bengenazo izincwadi.
Amaphoyisa adubule ngezinhlamvu zenjoloba ebhekise kubantu baseMalawi eSherwood Hall eThekwini ngoLwesithathu ngemuva kokuthi amadoda asendaweni yokuthutha enqabile ukuyiswa eLindela Repatriation Centre, eGauteng.
La madoda ayeze eSherwood Hall ukuze abuyiselwe eMalawi. Ngesikhathi iziphathimandla zibatshela ukuthi bazolayishwa emavenini abheke koLindela esikhundleni samabhasi agodukayo, banqaba. Isixuku ebesithwele amatshe, izinduku namagatsha ezihlahla sijikijele amaphoyisa ngamatshe namabhodlela.
“Sitshelwe ukuthi siye eMalawi,” kusho enye indoda. “Kungani bengasihambisi eMalawi manje? Basifaka emavenini esikhundleni sokusifaka emabhasini.”
UHulumeni uthi lesi sinyathelo senzeke ngezizatho ezimbili.
I-Sherwood Hall isikhule yafinyelela kubantu abangaphezu kuka-10,000 futhi kungaphezu kwamandla. Iziphathimandla ziphinde zibeka eqhulwini abesifazane nezingane ngamabhasi abawabuyisela emakhaya, kanti abesilisa ababhekene nezinhlelo zokudingiswa badluliselwa eLindela, enengqalasizinda yenkantolo yokucubungula amacala abo.
UMnyango Wezasekhaya uthole ukuthi okungenani abantu abangu-1,876 endaweni abanazo izincwadi noma baphula umthetho wokufika kwabantu kwamanye amazwe. Kusungulwe inkantolo ebalulekile ukuze kusheshiswe lawo macala.
Laba balisa bathi abafuni ukuya lapho okuvalelwe khona.
Bafuna ukuya ekhaya.
UNgqongqoshe walo mnyango KwaZulu-Natal, uMnuz Siboniso Duma Ntuli, uthe isifundazwe sihlanganise izinhlelo eziphuthumayo ukuze kuliwe nokukhula kwezinkinga kule ndawo.
Uhulumeni waseMalawi usacela iminikelo ukuze kuxhaswe umsebenzi wokubuyisela ezweni.
Esithombeni esingenhla: Amaphoyisa Ohlelo Lomphakathi adubule ngezinhlamvu zenjoloba eSherwood Hall eThekwini ngoLwesithathu ngemuva kokuba amadoda aseMalawi enqabile ukuyiswa eLindela Repatriation Centre.
Umthombo wesithombe: Sithunyelwe