{"id":848,"date":"2026-07-04T08:29:06","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T06:29:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mk-party.co.za\/boipatong-massacre-monument-neglected-despite-millions-in-funding-victims-say\/"},"modified":"2026-07-04T08:29:06","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T06:29:06","slug":"boipatong-massacre-monument-neglected-despite-millions-in-funding-victims-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mk-party.co.za\/zu_za\/isikhumbuzo-sokubulawa-kwabantu-eboipatong-asinakwa-naphezu-kwezigidi-zabantu-abahlukunyezwe-yizisulu-kusho\/","title":{"rendered":"Isikhumbuzo Sokubulawa Kwabantu eBoipatong Singanakwa Naphezu Kwezigidi Eziningi Ezixhaswa Izisulu Ngezimali"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Isikhumbuzo Seminyaka Nentsha saseBoipatong, esakhiwe ngemali engaphezu kwezigidi ezingama-R35 futhi sabekwa njengendawo yokukhumbula ukubulawa kwabantu ngo-1992, sisalokhu sinakekelwa kabi futhi singasebenzi ngo-2024, naphezu kokuthi kwasetshenziswa imali engaphezu kwezigidi eziyi-R12 ezindleleni zokusebenza phakathi kuka-2017 no-2022, ngokusho kwezibalo ezishicilelwe yi- <em>Isakhamuzi<\/em> futhi kuqinisekiswe nguMnyango Wezemidlalo, Ubuciko, Amasiko, Nokuzilibazisa waseGauteng. Abasindile kanye nemindeni yalabo ababulewe bathi bazizwa benganakwa, kuyilapho impikiswano entsha izungeze ukukhokha komnyango kwakamuva okungu-R94,300 ukuze kuqashwe lesi sikhumbuzo ngokwaso somcimbi wokukhumbula uJuni 2024.<\/p>\n<h4>Imininingwane Yezimali Nemibuzo Ngokusebenzisa Imali<\/h4>\n<p>Isikhungo Sesikhumbuzo Nentsha saseBoipatong saqedwa ngo-2015 ngezindleko zika-R35,199,212, ngemuva kokuba isabelomali sokuqala sika-R32,572,833 senyusiwe, ngenhloso yokusebenza njengesikhumbuzo kanye nomthombo womphakathi. Kodwa-ke, izinselelo zokusebenza zalandela ngokushesha. Phakathi kuka-2017 no-2022, kubikwa ukuthi uMnyango Wezemidlalo, Ubuciko, Amasiko, kanye Nokuzilibazisa waseGauteng uchithe imali engaphezu kuka-R12 million ezindlekweni zokusebenza, kodwa lesi sikhungo sisalokhu singafinyeleleki futhi singasebenzi, kubika i-The Citizen.<\/p>\n<p>NgoJuni 2024, umnyango wakhokha u-R449,618 kuMahloko Makhetha Trading and Projects ngesikhumbuzo saminyaka yonke sokubulawa kwabantu, okuhlanganisa no-R94,300 obhalwe njengemali yokuqasha indawo yeSikhumbuzo saseBoipatong. Umphathi kamasipala weSifunda saseSedibeng, uMotsumi Mathe, utshele <em>Inkanyezi<\/em> Lesi sakhiwo asizange siqashiswe kunoma yiliphi iqembu langaphandle ngosuku okukhulunywa ngalo, futhi akukho mali yokuqasha okwakufanele ikhokhwe ngoba umasipala wawusingathe umcimbi. UKingsol Chabalala, uNgqongqoshe Wezemidlalo, Ubuciko, Amasiko Nokuzilibazisa we-DA eGauteng, uchaze inkokhelo yokuqasha yomnyango \u201cnjengengamukeleki futhi esolisayo.\u201d<\/p>\n<h4>Ubufakazi Babasindile Nokukhungatheka Okuqhubekayo<\/h4>\n<p>Abasindile nemindeni yabo bathi ukunganakwa kwesikhumbuzo kudlulela ngale kokuphathwa kabi kwezezimali. NgoSepthemba 2023, izihlobo zezisulu zatshela <em>Izindaba ze-SABC<\/em> ukuthi indawo, eyasungulwa ngo-2014, ayizange igcinwe kahle futhi izikhulu zazivame ukunganaki imibono yazo. UZamile Latha, osindile kulesi sibhicongo, uthe, \u201cLesi sikhumbuzo asisebenzi ngokugcwele. Asisebenzi. Bayafika basithembise imali yokusiza. Ngakho-ke, akekho onesibopho saso noma ngalokho okwenzekayo lapho. Yithina esizinikela ngokuzithandela.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>UMasipala Wesifunda saseSedibeng uqinisekise ukuthi uthole uxhaso lwesikhumbuzo sika-2023, kodwa uthe ulinde usuku olusha oluvela emphakathini kanye nomnyango wesifundazwe. Okhulumela uSaviour Kgaswane uthe umasipala usalokhu uzibophezele uma usuku olusha selubekiwe. 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