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Nangengoko siqhuba nokumema imibutho yezopolitiko kuquka nabagqatswa abazimeleyo kunyulo loomasipala luka-2026. Namhlanje enkqubeni sincokole no-Bonginkosi Sondiyazi ongumgqatswa ozimeleyo ku-Ward 20 kumasipala i-Umzimvubu, phantsi komasipala wesithili i-Alfred Nzo eMpuma Koloni, nalapho esixelela ngezicwangciso anazo kuluntu...

Nangengoko siqhuba nokumema imibutho yezopolitiko kuquka nabagqatswa abazimeleyo kunyulo loomasipala luka-2026. Namhlanje enkqubeni sincokole no-Andisa Mncunzwa ongumgqatswa ozimeleyo ku-Ward 5 eMatatiele, phantsi komasipala wesithili i-Alfred Nzo eMpuma Koloni, nalapho esixelela ngezicwangciso anazo kuluntu...

Sele siqalisile ukuva ifuthe lonyulo nanjengoko kusele nje isithuba senyanga phambi konyulo loorhulumente bamakhaya, noluza kubanjwa ngomhla wesine kwinyanga yeNkanga. Ngoku sithetha nombutho olwela amalungelo abahlali base Makhanda, i Makana United Civic Movement. UAyabonga Kekana uncokole nophuma kulo mbutho, u Andile Peter... 

Siyaqhuba nokuthetha nemibutho yezopolitiko emitsha engenela unyulo loomasipala lwalo nyaka. Sisahleli kumasipala iNdlambe oquka iidolophu ezifana ne-Cawa, iKenton-On Sea, i-Alexandria ne- Bathurst, nophantsi kwesithili iSara Baartman apha eMpuma Koloni. U-Ayabonga Kekana uncokole nenkokheli yombutho iThina Bahlali People's Movement, uXolisa Runeli…

Nanjengolo kushiyeke iintsuku ezingamashumi amane anesithathu phambi kokuba siye kunyulo loomasipala kwinyanga ye-Nkanga. Imibutho yezopolitiko iyaqhuba nokugaya inkxaso kubavoti koomasipala abohlukileyo. Eminye yemibutho engenela unyulo phakathi kwayo ngumbutho omtsha iNdlambe Citizens Movement nongenela unyulo kumasipala iNdlambe oquka iidolophu ezifana ne-Cawa, iKenton-On Sea, i-Alexandria ne- Bathurst. Ukuncokola ngomqulu wezithembizo zabo, uAyabonga Kekana uthethe nenkokheli yalo mbutho u-Anda Ngeleza…

Ngoku masijonge umbutho iMakana Citizen Front ukuba uthembisa ntoni kubahlali. Lo ngumbutho wabahlali esele kulithuba usilwela izidingo zoluntu lwaseMakhanda, ngaphambi kokuba ube ngumbutho wezopolitiko ngo2021. Ukuva ngezicwangciso zabo, uAmanda Xhala uncokole nophuma kwi Makana Citizen Front, uLungile Mxube...

Njengoko sikwixesha apho ifuthe lonyulo liphezulu, sincokola nemibutho yezopolitiko ngemiqulu yayo yonyulo equlathe izithembiso zayo yezinto ezakuthi izenze ukuphucula imo-ntlalo koomasipala. Namhlanje sibambe umbutho iMovement For Change. U-Amanda Xhala uthethe nophuma kulo mbutho, uNondumiso Solo...

Njengoko sikwixesha apho ifuthe lonyulo liphezulu, sincokola nemibutho yezopolitiko ngemiqulu yayo yonyulo equlathe izithembiso zayo yezinto ezakuthi izenze ukuphucula imo-ntlalo koomasipala. Namhlanje sibambe umbutho iAZAPO. U-Amanda Xhala uncokole noququzelela unyulo kulo mbutho, uChris Swepu....

Kusasazo olukhethekileyo lwengxoxo-mpikiswano yamaqela ezopolitiko angenele unyulo loomasipala luka-2026, noluzakubajwa ngomhla wesine kweye Nkanga. Kulonyaka, iingxoxo mpikiswano zethu zigxila koomasipala benqila/sithili, hayi oomasipala basekhaya, njengoko besisenza ngaphambili. Kule nkqubo uYolanda Kambile kunye no-Ayabonga Kekana bakhokele ingxoxo-mpikiswano egxile kwinqila yase-Sarah Baartman enoomasipala abasixhenxe phantsi kwayo, umasipala iNdlambe, iMakana, iSundays River Valley, iKouga, iKoukamma, iBlue Crane kunye ne-Dr Beyer Naude. Bonke aba masipala baphantsi komasipala wesithili i-Sarah Baartman, eMpuma Koloni...

Umbutho obizwa iSmile Foundation, ubuyisela ukuzithemba nesidima kubantwana, ngotyando oluguqula ubomi babo kwidolophu iGqeberha eMpuma Koloni. Lo mbutho, nonceda amaziko akhathalela impilo yoluntu ukwenza utyando lwenyheke nenkalakahla ecandekileyo, nolubizwa icleft lip, wasekwa kwiminyaka engamashumi amabini anesithandathu eyadlulayo, kwaye sele uncede iintsapho ezingaphaya kwamawaka amahlanu ukuzakuthi ga ngoku. Qho ngonyaka lo mbutho ubamba uthotho lotyando kwisizwe siphela. Lo mbutho ubutyelele isibhedlele iProvincial eGqeberha kule veki, nalapho ingabantwana abalishumi elinesihlanu abaye bafumana utyando lokulungisa indlela abakhangeleka ngayo. Bambi ingabantwana abatshileyo, abaneendlebe ezingakhulanga ngokupheleleyo, ngeli lixa abanye benenyheke nenkalakahla ecandekileyo. UNandipha Plaatjie usenzele le ngxelo...