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9 - Isigcawu sesishiyagalolunye

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  11 November 2021

Sikhumbuzo Xaba
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(Isithelelene amanzi phakathi kukaZama nomama wakhe. Kanjalo futhi phakathi kwakhe noMzwakhe, ulungiselela ukuya eBotswana.)

MAMPANZA: Zama, ake unciphise ivoluyumi kamabonakude. Angithi ubuthe kukhona ofuna ukukhuluma ngakho?

ZAMA: (Enciphisa ivoluyumu ngerimothi.) Yebo mama. Benginqena ukukuphazamisa ngoba uMantombi ungene usagxile ekubukeni izindaba.

MAMPANZA: UMantombi ungowakwabani?

ZAMA: Ungowa…

Mantombi: (Eziphendulela.) Hho, mina ngingowakwaNyide mama.

MAMPANZA: Umsebenzi wokubheka izingane uwujwayele?

Mantombi: Yebo ngiwujwayele. Amawele asekhaya ayebhekwa yimina esemancane ngenkathi umama esemsebenzini. Nakweminye imizi sengike ngawenza lo msebenzi wokuqapha abantwana abancane.

MAMPANZA: Kuhle-ke uma uzijwayele izingane ngoba kuba nzima ukugadana nengane uma kuyinto oyiqala ngqa ukuyenza.

ZAMA: (Eqondise kuMantombi.) Umama bese ngimchazele ngazo zonke izidingo zengane. Uma kukhona ongakuqondi usuzobuza kuyena.

Mantombi: Ngiyezwa sisi. Angiyiboni nakancane inkinga kulokho.

MAMPANZA: Ukuguga madoda! Ake ungikhumbuze Zama, konje uthe nizohamba isikhathi esingakanani?

ZAMA: Sizohamba isikhathi esingangesonto nje kuphela.

(Avalelise uMantombi, bahlukane.)

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Iqonde Kuphi le Ndlela? , pp. 113 - 114
Publisher: University of South Africa
Print publication year: 2012

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