Umongameli u Cyril Ramaphosa ulindeleke ukuba athethe nesizwe ngokuhlwa nje ngemiba echaphazela ukhuseleko lwesizwe. Oku kusemva kokuba umkomishnala wamapolisa kwiphondo laKwaZulu Natal uNhlanhla Mkwanazi enze izityholo ezinobuzaza ngakumphathiswa wamapolisa namanye amagosa aphezulu esipoliseni xeshikweni ebekhwebe inkomfa namajelo eendaba kwiveki ephelileyo. Kule ndibano uMkhwanazi wenze amabango obuqhophololo nongenelelo lwabezopolitiko kwinkonzo yamapolisa equka umphathiswa wamapolisa uSenzo Mchunu. Umongameli nobekwilizwe lase Brazil ezimase ingqungquthela yamazwe akumbutho i BRICS ngethuba lale nkomfa, uphendule ngelithi uzakuwunika ingqwalasela la mabango. Kwinkqubo ndaba yethu yanamhlanje sithe masikrwece umhlalutyi wezopolitiko ugqirha Makhosandile Kwaza ozakusihlalutyela banzi ngokuthethwa zezi zityholo sitsho sikhangele nomasikulindele kwintetho kamongameli ngokuhlwa nje...

Abahlali baseTonga eMpumalanga bathi ukwakhiwa kwesikolo iDD Mabuza Comprehensive School kummandla waseNkomazi, kwiminyaka engaphaya kwamashumi amabini eyadlulayo, kwazisa inguqu kwezemfundo kula mmandla uphela. Abahlali baseTonga eMpumalanga bamothulela umnqwazi ongasekhoyo, nowayengusekela-mongameli weli lizwe, uDavid Mabuza, ngokuseka esi sikolo, nesisiso kuphela isikolo samabanga aphakamileyo esijongene nezifundo zemisebenzi yezandla kula mmandla. UMabuza ukwaqhwatyelwe izandla ngegalelo lakhe ekuncedeni kuphuhliso lwecandelo lezemfundo kwela phondo, ingakumbi kwimimandla eyayihlelelekile ngaphambili. UMthobisi Mkhaliphi uza nengxelo ethe vetshe... 

Ilizwe laseLesotho limilisele imo yentlekele ngokubhekiselele kwintswela-ngqesho ngakubantu abatsha kwela lizwe. INkulu-mbuso yela lizwe iye yamilisela oku kulandela iintshukumo ebezizakwenziwa ngabantu abatsha benyanzelisa urhulumente ukuba adale amathuba emisebenzi kwela lizwe. Ngoku uRhulumente waseLesotho uyalele onke amasebe ukuba athathe umyinge wesibini ekhulwini wohlahlo-mali, kumiliselwe iinkqubo ezizakudala amathuba emisebenzi kulutsha. Iqondo lentswela-ngqesho ngakulutsha limi ku-38% kwela lizwe. Ingaba ikhona into ulutsha loMzantsi Afrika elinokuyifunda kolulutsha malunga noku? Owona mbuzo ikwangulo wokuba, urhulumente woMzantsi Afrika angafunda ntoni kurhulumente waseLesotho? Ayabonga Kekana uncokola  nomhlalutyi wezopolitiko uNjingalwazi Ntsikelelo Breakfast…

Isebe lezemidlalo libambisene nelemfundo eMpuma Koloni, lizakuthumela abadlali abalikhulu linamashumi mathathu anesithathu abaphuma kwizikolo zeliphondo, kwitumente yasebusika ye National School Sport Championship ezakubanjelwa KwaZulu Natal. Letumente izakuqala ngomso uyakutsho ngomhla weshumi elinesihlanu kulenyanga. Eliqela likhethwe ngethuba kubanjwe imidlalo yasebusika eMonti kulenyanga iphelileyo. Kulemidlalo kuquka ibhola yombhoxo, ibhola ekhatywayo nebhola yomnyazi, phakathi kweminye. Ukuncokola banzi ngoku, emnxebeni sinaye othethela isebe lezemidlalo ephondweni u Andile Nduna.....

Uyiqukumbele phezolo inkqubo yokuhlola amabhoma, nokubamba iindibano namaqonga olwaluko kwiphondo iMpuma Koloni, usekela-mphathiswa wolawulo ngentsebenziswano nemicimbi yemveli, uPrince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe. Utyelelo lukaNcamashe kweli phondo lulandela ukusweleka kwabakhwetha abane, kweli xesha lolwaluko laseBusika, kumasipala ombhaxa iBuffalo City, nakwisithili iOR Tambo.  Namhlanje, usekela-mphathiswa kulindeleke ukuba atyelele ikomkhulu laseNyandeni, ngelokuxoxa nabo bathabatha inxaxheba kumcimbi wolwaluko.  Ukuva banzi ngalo mba, emnxebeni uAyabonga Kekana ubambe usekela-mphathiswa weSebe lolawulo ngentsebenziswano nemcimbi yemveli, uPrince Zolile Burns-Ncamashe...

Isebe lokuhlaliswa koluntu eMpuma Koloni, liphehlelele inkqubo yemfundo yexeshana, nenikezelwa koomasipala, iinkokheli zemveli kunye namanye amagosa. Elisebe lithi le nkqubo izakuvula amathuba amatsha ophuhliso lwezindlu, nokuqinisekisa ukuba uluntu lwakhelwa izindlu ezisemgangathweni. Ikwa zakwenza indima ebalulekileyo yokuba elicandelo lokuhlaliswa koluntu libenabasebenzi abalifundeleyo elicandelo, ukuze kuphuculwe inkqubo yokwenziwa kwezicwangciso, futhi libenegalelo ekuphuculeni izixeko namaphandle kweliphondo jikelele. UNtombozuko Balintulo usilungiselele ngxelo...

Ibhanka enguvimba iqhuba iingxoxo ne-ofisi kaNondyebo ngamathuba okwehliswa komda (target) obekiweyo weqondo elilawula ukonyuka nokwehla kwamaxabiso entengo, i-Inflation. Okwangoku lo mda uphakathi komyinge wesithathu ukuya kwisithandathu ekhulwini (3 to 6 percent). Ezi gxoxo zifuna lo mda (target) ume kumyinge wesithathu ekhulwini. Inkolelo yeyokuba oku kunganika umthengi amandla entengo, kwehlise iqondo le mali-mboleko, elinokuba nefuthe elihle kuphuhliso loqoqosho. UAyabonga Kekana uncokola noyingcali kwimiba yezoqoqosho uNjingalwazi Bonke Dumisa…

 Isebe lemfundo esi siseko livumile ukuba ootitshala abangaphezulu kwe 21 percent nabafundisa uGrade R kweli, abanazo izakhono ezidingekayo ukuhlohla abafundi. Oku kuqatshelwe ngethuba bekusenziwa utyelelo kumaphondo ohlukileyo njengenxalenye yomthetho omtsha wezemfundo, iBELA. Ngokwesebe, iphondo laKwaZulu-Natal lelona linenani eliphezulu lootitshala bakwaGrade R abangenazakhono, lilandelwa liphondo laseNtshona Koloni. UAyabonga Kekana uncokola nothethela isebe lemfundo esi siseko, uElijah Mhlanga. 

Inkonzo yerhafu eMzantsi Afrika, uSARS, ivule ngokusesikweni ixesha lokufakwa kwamaxwebhu erhafu lalonyaka. Abahlawuli berhafu kulindeleke ukuba baqalise ukufumana imiyalezo yokuvavanywa ukuqala izolo, ukuya ngomhla wamashumi amabini kwakulenyanga. Ngelixesha, oonqevu bavame ukusebenzisa elithuba ukwenza ubuqhophololo. Amanda Xhala ubambe udliwanondlebe nophuma kwaSARS, uSiphithi Sibeko...

usuku lwesibini namhlanje iqhuba inkomfa yehlabathi egxile kulwakhiwo lweziseko ezingundoqo, izakhiwo nokusetyenziswa kobuchwepheshe kwicandelo lokwakha, i-International Conference on Sustainable Construction in the Built Environment. Le nkomfa intsuku-ntathu idibanisa icandelo lezophando kwiziko-mfundo iWalter Sisulu University, urhulumente kazwelonke nowephondo kunye nabanye abathathi-nxaxheba abakwicandelo lokwakha. Injongo yale nkomfa nebanjelwe eMonti eMpuma Koloni, kukushukuxa iindlela zokuza namavela-tanci, kulwakhiwo nophuhliso lweziseko ezingundoqo kusetyenziswa ubuchwepheshe bale mihla, kukwajongwe nolondolozo lokusingqongileyo. Ayabonga Kekana speaks with  Professor Didibhuku Thwala from the Faculty of Engineering, Built Environment, and Information Technology at Walter Sisulu University.