Everson Luhanga
Izintaba zemfucuza, kubalwa phakathi izinja ezifile, amanabukeni alahlwayo, udoti kanye nezibi zasengadini kunqwabelana ezindaweni eziningi zokuhlala e-Soweto.
Idepho yase-Pikitup e-Dobsonville e-Soweto ivele yavalwa isikhathi esingaphezu kwamasonto amathathu ngenkathi izikhulu ezisebenza lapho zitholakala ukuthi zethelelene nge-Covid-19 futhi akukho malungiselelo enziwe okuqoqa udoti.
U-Aaron Moholatsi, umhloli wezemvelo osebenza ukubheka i-Braamfischerville, i-Meadowlands, kanye nase-Mmesi Park e-Soweto utshele i-Scrolla.Africa ukuthi izinto bezingahambi kahle kanjani emasontweni edlule.
“Kwezinye izindawo, sithole izinja ezifile ezimane zalahlwa yonke indawo zixutshwe nodoti namanabukeni. Isimo siwumqedazwe sisodwa,” kusho u-Aaron.
Uthe yize abantu behlolwe batholakala bene-Covid, kodwa kumele zibe khona ezinye izindlela zokuvumela abantu basebenzise idepho.
“I-Covid noma cha, abantu kufanele baphile futhi kuhlezi kunezinto ezilahlwayo,” esho.
“Kusobala ukuthi le depho kufanele iqhubeke nokusebenza ngale kwezimo esiphila ngaphansi kwazo.”
Abahlali bathi abaziswanga ngokuvalwa kwedepho.
Ilungu lomphakathi, uMosela Kgomo uthe: “Siphefumula umoya ongcolile. Ngiyesaba ukuthi abantu abaningi bazogula ngenxa yalo doti. Besilokhu sithola izidumbu zezingane ezisanda kubelethwa. Isidumbu somuntu obulewe saphonswa kuwo lo doti.”
UMosela uthe kunzima ukuba nezivakashi njengoba becabanga ukuthi baphila njengezilwane ezingakwazi ukuhlanza.
Esinye isakhamuzi esizibize ngoNozi sithe ingozi enkulu yezempilo ilele ezinganeni.
“Izingane zinesithukuthezi uma zihleli ekhaya. Kuba nzima kubazali ukulawula ukuhamba kwazo. Asazi ukuthi baphethe ini nokuthi bebekade bedlala ngani. Sidinga usizo,” esho.
UStan Itshegetseng, umqondisi wezokuxhumana ehhovisi le-MMC lezemvelo kanye nezinsizakalo zengqalasizinda, uthe idolobha lisiza izindawo zokulahla ngokungemthetho lapho abantu belahla khona emhlabeni wedolobha.
“Inkinga yethu kube umhlaba ophethwe ngabantu abazimele obiza idolobha uma abanikazi bengakhokhi ngemuva kokusebenzisa izinsiza zethu,” kusho uStan.