Lubhalwe nguZukile Majova
UMengameli uCyril Ramaphosa uzokwamukela iNkosi uMswati III eMahlamba Ndlopfu, okuyindawo esemthethweni yokuhlala kaMengameli ePitoli.
“Lolu hambo lulandela ukuvakasha kukaRamaphosa eNkosini uMswati III eLozitha, Eswatini, ngoLwesithathu mhla zintathu kuMbasa kulonyaka,” kusho okhulumela uRamaphosa uVincent Magwenya.
“Eswatini kanye neNingizimu Afrika banomlando omkhulu kanye nobudlelwano kwezombusazwe nezohwebo.”
INingizimu Afrika isebenza kanzima ukwakha ubudlelwano obungcono nemibuso ezungeze imingcele yayo kubandakanya noMbuso WaseLesotho, obuswa iNkosi uLetsie III.
La mazwe womabili abandakanyeka kwiprojekthi yamanzi ye-Lesotho Highlands ka-R40 billion yokuhlinzeka ngamanzi angaphezu kwama-cubic metres ka-400 million minyaka yonke edamini laseVaal.
INgwenyama ngakolunye uhlangothi isiphenduke iNkosi enamandla emakhosini aseNingizimu ne-Afrika njengoba engumalume weSilo uMisuzulu kaZwelithini.
ISilo samaBandla uMisuzulu kaZwelithini uhola isizwe samaZulu esingaphezu kuka-15 million eNingizimu Afrika, futhi sigxile esifundazweni saKwaZulu-Natal, esinemibango eminingi.
ONgangezwe Lakhe uyindodana yeNdlovukazi esiyakhothama uMantfombi Dlamini, indodakazi yeNkosi ehlonishwayo uSobhuza kanye nodadewabo kaNgwenyana (iNhloko yeNgonyama) ebusayo eMbusweni waseSwatini.
Omunye umshana weNkosi uMswati, iNkosi uMbusi Mahlangu usemenyezelwe njengombusi ofanele ukuhola isizwe saMandebele.
Njengoba ingcebo yakhe ilinganiselwa ngaphezu kuka-3 billion, iNkosi uMswati iyinkosi yesithathu ngokucebe kakhulu e-Afrika, kanti abaphambi kwakhe iNkosi uMohammed VI wase-Morocco (R81-billion) kanye neNkosi yase-Nigeria uFrederick Obateru Akinrutan (R4.2-billion).
Uhulumeni kaRamaphosa ubelokhu efuna iNkosi yaseSwatini yethule izikhungo zokubusa ngentando yeningi ezweni lakhe kanye nokuba namaqembu engeziwe ezepolitiki aphikisayo.
UBukhosi basEswatini buphinde bube yingxenye yepolitiki yaseNingizimu Afrika njengoba ikhula imibiko yokuthi abanye babasunguli beqembu loMkhonto Wesizwe (MK) Party badabuka eSwazini futhi banamabhizinisi eKZN.
Omunye wabangani abakhulu bomholi weMK uJacob Zuma, usomabhizinisi uPhilani PG Mavundla, owahlaba izinkomo ezingu-20 ebungaza ukuzuza kukaZuma isikhundla sobuMengameli, ungowakwaBhembe e-Eswatini.
UZuma ubuye abonakale enobudlelwano obuhle neNkosi uMswati nakuba engaseyena uMengameli waseNingizimu Afrika futhi umatasatasa ufuna ukuketula i-ANC ebusayo.
Isithombe ngenhla: iNkosi uMswati III.
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