IMeya yaseKurhuleni ifuna umphathi wedolobha ahambe ayohlala ekhaya kuze kufike usuku lokuthatha umhlalaphansi

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IMeya yaseKurhuleni, uNkosindiphile Xhakaza, ithola ukwelulekwa kwezomthetho ngemuva kokuthi umkhandlu uvimbele imenenja yedolobha u-Imogen Mashazi isicelo sokuhlala emsebenzini aze athathe umhlalaphansi.

Imenenja yedolobha laseKurhuleni u-Imogen Mashazi wenqaba ukuya ekhefini futhi ufuna ukusebenza aze athathe umhlalaphansi ngomhlaka-1 kuNcwaba.

IMeya uNkosindiphile Xhakaza ithatha izinyathelo zomthetho zokumgudluza ithi akakwazi ukukhokhelwa esehlanganise iminyaka engu-65.

Ishubile impi phakathi kweMeya yaseKurhuleni uNkosindiphile Xhakaza nemenenja yedolobha u-Imogen Mashazi.

UMashazi, ohlanganisa iminyaka engu-65 ngomhlaka-1 kuNcwaba, ufuna ukusebenza kuze kube usuku lwakhe lokuthatha umhlalaphansi. Kodwa umkhandlu uvotele ukumbeka ekhefini kusukela ngomhlaka-1 kuNhlangulana. Manje uXhakaza uthola iseluleko sezomthetho ukuze amkhiphele ngaphandle.

UMashazi utshele iScrollla.Africa ukuthi akuzange kukhulunywe naye ngalesi sinqumo futhi uyenqaba ukusayina amaphepha.

Uthe, “Angimelene nokuthatha umhlalaphansi. Angifuni ukusebenza ngemuva kweminyaka engu-65. Kodwa ngisebenze iminyaka engaphezu kwengu-30 ngaphandle kwehlazo. Ngifanelwe okungcono.”

UMashazi ufuna nokuthi idolobha limkhokhele iholo kuze kube u-2027. Wasayina inkontileka yeminyaka emihlanu ngo-2022, eyanwetshwa ngowayeyiMeya ngaleso sikhathi uTania Campbell.

“Wayazi ukuthi ngizohlanganisa iminyaka engu-65 ngesikhathi senkontileka.

Kodwa uXhakaza uthi umthetho ucacile, eminyakeni engu-65, ukuthatha umhlalaphansi kuyimpoqo ngaphandle kokuthi kugunyazwe ukuhoxiswa.

Akukho ukuyekelela kuleli cala. Idolobha ngeke likhokhe umholo uma sekudlule isikhathi esisemthethweni sokuthatha umhlalaphansi,” kusho uXhakaza.

UMashazi usekhefini kusukela ngoNdasa ngenxa yokugula akakabuyeli emsebenzini.

Ngesikhathi kuqhubeka umhlangano womkhandlu wakamuva amaqembu ezepolitiki ahlukene phakathi ngokuthi kumele ahlale yini. I-ActionSA kanye ne-Economic Freedom Fighters bayameseka, kodwa i-African National Congress, i-Democratic Alliance kanye namaqembu amancane ayasivimba isicelo sakhe.

Osesithombeni esingenhla: U-Imogen Mashazi.

Umthombo wesithombe: Sithunyelwe

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