INTATHELI YELANGA
APHELILE amaphupho ngozoqhoqhobala isikhundla somvikeli womphakathi njengoba uKholeka Gcaleka (osesithombeni) – okunguyena osibambile njengamanje – eqokelwe lo msebenzi ofana nelahle elishisayo esandleni. Ukukhwezwa kwakhe kulesi sihlalo, azosiqhoqhobala kusukela maphakathi noMfumfu (October), akwenanyelwanga yiwo wonke amaqembu ezepolitiki ephalamende njengoba iDA, i-EFF neFreedom Front Plus bengahambisananga ne-ANC ne-IFP, okuyiwona maqembu abemeseka.
Uqokwa nje, besekusele abathathu abebegaqele lesi sikhundla.
Bekunguyena uGcaleka; kunguMgqugquzeli eHhovisi leNhloko yamaJaji, uTseliso Thipanyane nomlawu wesikhwama sezimpesheni uMuvhango Lukhaimane. Ilungu lephalamdene ngethikithi leDA, uGlynnis Breytenbach, lithe kaliyizwa kahle indaba kaThipanyane, ngakho-ke sekusele amagama amabili. ULukhaimane – obethwelwe ngeqoma yi-EFF – unyundelwe wumlando wakhe wokuba yimenenja yakwandabazabantu ophikweni lwezobunhloli ngesikhathi sohlelo olwalubizwa ngePrincipal Agent Network (PAN). Kanti-ke yisizathu esifanayo ebesenza iDA ingamnambithisisi uGcaleka.
UGcaleka uzophatha lesi sikhundla iminyaka ewu-7, kanti noma ngabe kuthiwa ushaye into ecokeme kanjani, ngokomthetho – leli hhovisi elingaphansi kwesigaba 9 somthethosisekelo – umvikeli womphakathi uliphatha le minyaka engavuselelwa.
Lesi sikhundla besiphethwe nguNkz Busisiwe Mkhwebane ophume kabuhlungu esehamba isigcawu ebesiphenya ukuthi ngabe uqatha ngokwanele yini (kwezomthetho) ukuthi angahola leli hhovisi.
Lesi sigcawu – esiqokwe ngaphansi kwesigatshana somthethosisekelo u-194 – ebesiholwa nguRichard Dyantyi, sincome ukuba uMkhwebane achithwe kulesi sikhundla. Kuyimanje iDA ishusha ikomidi lalesi sigcawu ukuba liphuthumise ukwenekwa kombiko walo ephalamende ukwenzela skuba kungashayi umhla ka-14 kuMfumfu uMkhwebane esehhovisi, ngoba lokho kuyokwenza ukuba aphume nomngenandlini ka-R10 million. Nokho kulindele ukuba leli komiti lidlulisele ephalamande umbiko walo ngoLwesine.