Unyaka Owodwa Ngemva Kwezembulo ZikaMkhwanazi Ngethonya Lezepolitiki Lamaphoyisa Liyabuyekezwa

Ngomhlaka-6 kuNtulikazi 2025, ukhomishana wamaphoyisa aKwaZulu-Natali uNhlanhla Mkhwanazi wasola engqungqutheleni yabezindaba ukuthi osopolitiki kanye nenethiwekhi yobugebengu bangene ohlelweni lobulungiswa bobugebengu lwaseNingizimu Afrika, okwaholela ekusungulweni kweKhomishini kaMadlanga kanye nekomidi lesikhashana lephalamende. Ngonyaka olandelayo, kwalandela uchungechunge lokuboshwa nokumiswa kwabantu abadumile, okwathinta izikhulu zamaphoyisa eziphezulu kanye nosomabhizinisi, kanti uMkhwanazi wenqaba noma yikuphi ukuzibandakanya kwezepolitiki phakathi kokuzwela okwandayo kokusetshenziswa kwesithombe sakhe emikhankasweni yeqembu. Ikomidi lephalamende laphetha ukulalelwa kwalo ngoMashi 2026, lapho uMkhwanazi enikeza ubufakazi bokugcina ngesimo senkohlakalo ngaphakathi kohlelo lobulungiswa.

Ukuboshwa, Uphenyo, Nobufakazi

Ukudalulwa kukaMkhwanazi kwakuhlanganisa icala lokuthi uNgqongqoshe Wamaphoyisa uSenzo Mchunu kanye nePhini likaKhomishana uShadrack Sibiya bahlakaze iQembu Elibhekene Nokubulawa Kwezepolitiki, okusolwa ukuthi bavimba uphenyo lobugebengu obuhleliwe. Ngemuva kwalezi zinsolo, osomabhizinisi uVusimuzi 'Cat' Matlala noJames Murray baboshwa ngezinsolo zokufumbathisa izikhulu zamaphoyisa ukuze bathole inkontileka yezigidi ezingama-R228. UKhomishana wamaphoyisa kazwelonke uJenene Fannie Masemola naye wabekwa icala, kanti izikhulu eziphezulu ezifana noKagiso Lerutla noJulius Mkhwanazi babhekene nokuboshwa, kanti uMajor-General Feroz Khan wamiswa emsebenzini, ngokusho kwemibiko yamaphoyisa.

Efakaza phambi kweKhomishini kaMadlanga kanye nekomidi lePhalamende elikhethekile, uMkhwanazi wethule ubufakazi obuhlanganisa nemiyalezo evela kuBrown Mogotsi, osolwa ngokuphazamisa uphenyo oluvelele lwamaphoyisa. Ezitatimendeni zomphakathi, uMkhwanazi wenqabe izimangalo zokuthi uhambisana neqembu, ethi, “Angizange ngikujabulele lokho. Ngikuthathe ngoba emcimbini wokuqala kwakuwukuhlanganiswa kwamaqembu ezepolitiki, kodwa emcimbini wesibili, lapho babenezithombe zami nakho konke, ngathumela umlayezo kubantu baseMK ukuthi bathi ngikhishwe lapho,” ebhekisele ekungakhululeki kwakhe ngamaqembu ezepolitiki, ikakhulukazi i-MK, esebenzisa isithombe sakhe kumaphosta emcimbini.

Imiphumela Yohlelo Lobulungiswa Bobugebengu lwaseNingizimu Afrika

Lezi zinsolo kanye nophenyo olwalandela lwaqinisa ukuhlolisiswa kobuqotho bohlelo lobulungiswa bobugebengu lwaseNingizimu Afrika. Umhlaziyi wezepolitiki u-André Duvenhage uphawule ngokuthi lokhu kwembulwa, “kuqinisekisile ngokuyisisekelo ukuthi iNingizimu Afrika ingabhekwa njengombuso wama-mafia,” futhi kwabiza ukuguqulwa kwesistimu. Ukugxila ekuboshweni okudumile kanye nokumiswa kwezikhungo kwagqamisa ukukhathazeka okuqhubekayo mayelana 'nokubanjwa kombuso' kanye nenkohlakalo emazingeni aphezulu ngaphakathi kwezinhlaka zamaphoyisa. Ikomidi lesikhashana laqeda ukulalelwa kwalo ngoMashi 2026, ngezingcingo ezivela kokubili izikhulu kanye nabahlaziyi bezinguquko eziqhubekayo kanye nokuqapha okuthuthukisiwe ukuze kulungiswe ubuthakathaka ekuphoqelelweni komthetho kanye nokwethenjwa komphakathi.

Umbiko wokugcina ovela ekomidini lephalamende kulindeleke ukuthi unikeze ulwazi ngezinyathelo zomthetho nezokuqapha zesikhathi esizayo, kanti kulindeleke ukuthi kube nokubuyekezwa okwengeziwe uma izincomo sezishicilelwe futhi zicatshangelwa.

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