Celani Sikhakhane
UNobhala-Jikelele we-ANC osamisiwe u-Ace Magashule usedalule ukuthi umufi uJessie Duarte wamtshela izimfihlo ezimbi zeqembu elibusayo.
Yize engachazanga kabanzi ngezimfihlo athi uyazazi, uthe lezi izimfihlo zingaqumba phansi leli qembu.
UMagashule ubekhuluma nezintatheli emngcwabeni wePhini likaNobhala-Jikelele ongasekho uDuarte ngeSonto.
Utshele izintatheli ukuthi yena noDuarte bebejwayele ukuvakashela lowo owayenguMengameli wezwe uJacob Zuma.
“Ubehlezi ecela izeluleko naphezu kokungaboni ngaso linye. Ubejwayele ukuthi kimi, ‘asihambe ngasese siyohlangana noZuma futhi besenza njalo.’ Sivakashele uMnu Zuma amahlandla amaningi,” esho.
UZuma udlulise amazwi enduduzo emndenini kaDuarte ememezela izinhlelo zokucobelelana ngolwazi ngobudlelwano babo.
UDuarte ubengumlandeli omkhulu kaMengameli uZuma iminyaka eminingi ngemuva kweNgqungquthela yokukhetha ubuholi be-ANC yango-2007 eyayise-Polokwane.
Kodwa amaqabane kaZuma aqale ukusola uDuarte ngokusebenzisana noMengameli uCyril Ramaphosa ekumiseni u-Ace Magashule.
Kuthiwa abangani bakaJacob Zuma eqenjini lika-WhatsApp bebevungazela ngemuva kokudlula emhlabeni kukaDuarte.
Abanye baveze izinkulumo ezichaza uDuarte njengomuntu owakhaphela uZuma ngemuva kwengqungquthela ye-Nasrec.
Ngesikhathi i-ANC ilibangise engqungqutheleni ye-Nasrec, uDuarte ubeyingxenye yombutho kaNkosazana Dlamini-Zuma.
UDuarte ushone entathakusa ngeSonto wangcwatshwa ngalo lolo suku ngokwesiko lamaSulumane.
UMengameli uCyril Ramaphosa umemezele umngcwabo okhethekile kaDuarte kanti iqembu elibusayo nalo liyalele izifundazwe ukuthi zibe nesonto lonke lokuzila.
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