3 - Isigcawu sesithathu
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Summary
(UMzwakhe uncokola noZama bekhuluma komakhalekhukhwini.)
MZWAKHE: (Ekhuluma kumakhalekhukhwini.) Kunjani Zama sithandwa sami esihle?
ZAMA: Ngisaphila. Kuyacaca ukuthi abakangithatheli wena osisi baseKapa uma usakwazi ukungibiza kamnandi kanjena.
MZWAKHE: (Eziba okushiwo nguZama.) Bengishayela ukubuza ukuthi kuhamba kanjani enyuvesi.
ZAMA: Akukho nencane inkinga sithandwa sami. Izolo ngibhalisile, ngaphinde ngaba nenhlanhla yokuthola indawo yokuhlala engaphesheya komgwaqo wekhempasi engizofunda kuyona.
MZWAKHE: Kwakuhle-ke ukuzwa lokho. Ngamanye amazwi izindleko zokugibela azisekho?
ZAMA: Asikho nesincane isidingo sokugibela. Ngizozishayela ngoCetshwayo.
MZWAKHE: Kuyajabulisa okushoyo. Sithandwa, sekufanele ngihambe manje ngiye emsebenzini. Ngizobuye ngikuthinte, ube nosuku oluhle.
ZAMA: Nawe ngokunjalo mntakwethu.
(Kuthi kusenjalo kungene ucingo oluphuma kudadewabo, uThandi.)
THANDI: (Ekhuluma kumakhalekhukhwini.) Sawubona bhuti, kunjani?
MZWAKHE: Hawu! Kunjani ngane kamama? Ayisazani.
THANDI: Kade ngilokhu ngikuzama. Kunini uhlezi ocingweni!
MZWAKHE: Lisaphila ikhehla?
THANDI: Akanalutho lowo, uphila njengosheleni. Mzwakhe, ngithi angikwazise ngamahemuhemu angiphatha kabi nagcwele ilokishi lonke.
MZWAKHE: Bathini-ke abasiki bebunda manje?
THANDI: Kudume ukuthi uThemba wabulawa nguwena.
MZWAKHE: Ungazikhathazi wena Thandi ngezinsolo ezingenasisekelo. Angithi nawe wazi kahle kamhlophe ukuthi mina ngobusuku ashona ngabo uThemba ngangisekhaya?
THANDI: Ngiyakwazi lokho. Ngabe anginandaba nala mahemuhemu ukuba umuntu owadumisayo ngumuntu nje.
MZWAKHE: Kanti ubani lona oshumeyela leli vangeli lamanga?
THANDI: Nguye kanye ubaba kaThemba. Uhamba etshela abantu ukuthi wena wabulala uThemba ngoba nibanga usisi uZama.
MZWAKHE: Ungazihluphi ngalowo mthakathi wakwaCele ngoba ayikho le nto ayishoyo. Sekufanele ngihambe. Usale kahle.
THANDI: Uphile bhuti.
(Bavale izingcingo zabo.)
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- Iqonde Kuphi le Ndlela? , pp. 93 - 96Publisher: University of South AfricaPrint publication year: 2012