By Everson Luhanga
Isibalo sabashonile ngenxa yokuvuza kwegesi e-Boksburg sesinyuke safinyelela ku-17.
Abesifazane abahlanu, izingane ezintathu, okuhlanganisa enonyaka owodwa ubudala, nabesilisa abayisishiyagalolunye bashone ngemuva kokuvuza kwegesi ngoLwesithathu ebusuku emijondolo yase-Angelo e-Boksburg, Ekurhuleni.
Le nhlekelele yenzeke ngemuva kokuba iqembu lozamazama lizame ukuvula igesi ene-nitrogen oxide eyingozi.
Omunye wezisulu ushone ngoLwesine ekuseni ngemuva kokuthi abangu-16 bephuthunyiswe esibhedlela ngoLwesithathu ebusuku lapho okushonele khona abanye abangu-16 ngemuva kokuhogela igesi eyingozi ye-nitrogen.
Ngemuva kokuvakasha kukaNdunankulu wase-Gauteng uPanyaza Lesufi, iMeya yaseKurhuleni uSivuyile Ngodwana nezinye izikhulu zedolobha uKhomishana wamaPhoyisa esifundazweni uLieutenant-General Elias Mawela nabo bavakashele izisulu nemindeni yabashonile.
UMawela uthe le mijondolo yaziwa ukuthi ihlala abavukuzi abangekho emthethweni. Uveze ukukhathazeka ngokuthi abantu abazibikeli iziphathimandla izenzo ezingekho emthethweni uma zenzeka emphakathini wabo.
“Izenzo ezingekho emthethweni ezenzeka lapha azihlukile. Kunezindawo ezifana neJerusalema, entshonalanga neGoli lapho kwenzeka khona izenzo ezifuze lezi ezingekho emthethweni,” usho kanje.
UMawela uthe izakhamizi emiphakathini eyehlukene kumele zisize amaphoyisa ngokubika izenzo ezinje ezingekho emthethweni kungakenzeki inhlekelele.
NgoLwesine ekuseni, amaphoyisa ashaqe amathuluzi asetshenziswa ozamazama. AmaPhunduka asetshenziselwa ukucwenga uthuli lwegolide olungaphekiwe kanye namasilinda bekuphakathi kwezinto ezithathwe iziphathimandla.
Imeya ithembise izisulu ukuthi idolobha lizonikeza usizo oludingekayo kubo bonke abathintekile, okuhlanganisa nokwelulekwa ngokwengqondo kulabo abashonelwe.
Ekhuluma nezakhamuzi ezithile endaweni yesigameko ngoLwesithathu ebusuku, isakhamuzi uShedu Machamo utshele i-Scrolla.Africa ukuthi umndeni owodwa ulahlekelwe amalungu amahlanu ngesikhathi usindisa ababili ngokubaphuthumisa esibhedlela.
UMachamo uchaze indawo yesigameko njengesiphithiphithi njengoba ebone abantu abaningi bedonsa kanzima ukuphefumula ngesikhathi ebona abanye beshona phambi kwakhe. “Ngizamile ukuhlenga ingane enonyaka ngisizwa ngamanye amalungu omphakathi. Kodwa ingane yashona sibhekile,” kusho yena.
USolly Nonyane, umholi wendabuko endaweni naye ukuqinisekisile ukuthi ukuvuza kwegesi kuwumphumela wokumbiwa okungekho emthethweni okwenziwe ozamazama iningi labo abaphuma emazweni angaphandle abangenazo izincwadi.
Uthe udaba lokumbiwa kwezimayini ngokungemthetho luyaziwa iziphathimandla ngisho nomengameli imbala kodwa abalusukumeli. “Sibhekene nengwadla,” esho.