Akemukelwanga ngezifudumele eWits uGordhan
Umhlaziyi wezepolitiki, uLevy Ndou, uthe ukuxabana kwangoLwesine phakathi kukaNgqongqoshe Wamabhizinisi KaHulumeni uPravin Gordhan nabafundi baseNyuvesi yaseWits kuwuphawu lokuthi kunokudinwa nokucasuka eNingizimu Afrika. Uthi njengoba ingqungquthela kazwelonke ye-African National Congress (ANC) isondela ngokushesha, kuzovama ukungezwani futhi kuzodlulela nakuHulumeni ongaphansi kwe-ANC.
Ukucishwa kukagesi kanye nokwenyuka kwentengo kaphethroli okuholela ekwenyukeni kwentengo yokudla ngezinye zezinto ezidala ukukhungatheka phakathi kwezakhamizi.
UNgqongqoshe Wamabhizinisi KaHulumeni, uPravin Gordhan, ubeyisikhulumi esivelele esifundweni somphakathi ebesihlelwe yiWits School of Governance. Phakathi nesikhathi semibuzo nezimpendulo, ukushuba kwaphakama. Abafundi bazwakalise ukuphatheka kabi kwabo ngokuthi uGordhan ukhuluma ngokubusa okuhle, kodwa izinhlangano ezingaphansi koMbuso zisesimeni esibi. Abafundi bafuna ukuthi kumele azibophezele ngokugcwele ngokwenzeka kumaSOEs wezwe. Bafuna ukuthi kumele aziphendulele ngentuthuko ezinkampanini eziningi eziphethwe nguHulumeni ezweni.
Kubuze omunye wabafundi wathi, “Ngqongqoshe, kungani uqoke u-Andre de Ruyter kwa-Eskom, noma wazi ukuthi uvela kuNAMPAK wayidiliza leyo nkampani? Futhi namhlanje, usinika ukucisha ugesi okungapheli.”
Omunye umfundi uthi, “Sivumele sikhulume. Asizona izinkawu lapha. Singacabanga. Abaningi bethu baneziqu lapha – sineziqu.”
UGordhan akagudluki
Kodwa uGordhan akazange ahlehle. Usole abafundi ngokuba ngokuchofoza okuhleliwe, befuna ukuphazamisa inqubekela phambili eNingizimu Afrika. “Ngize lapha ukuzoxoxa nawe. Uze lapha njengokuchofoza okuhleliwe ukuze uphazamise. Niyizinceku ezikhokhelwayo zabantu engikhuluma ngabo, abantu abafuna inkohlakalo iqhubeke. Nina, nonke nikhuluma ulimi olufanayo. Ngeke nisesabise,” kusho uNgqongqoshe uGordhan.
Umhlaziyi wezepolitiki, uMnu uLevy Ndou, uthi indlela ebheke eNgqungqutheleni yama-55 ye-ANC isigcwele phama, ngakho-ke ukushuba kwesimo sekuzoba yinto ejwayelekile. “Kuyinto evamile ukuthi njengoba siya engqungqutheleni yokhetho ye-ANC – kuzoba nezingxabano, ikakhulukazi kulabo abanesifiso sokuthatha izikhundla eqenjini. Futhi-ke, labo abamele futhi abamelene nabaholi abathile – ungabheka isimo esithile lapho abanye abagunyaza abaholi abathile futhi abanye bekhombisa izimpawu zokungabamukeli. Futhi ngicabanga ukuthi futhi yisikhathi lapho izakhamizi ezijwayelekile zizokwazi ukuveza imizwa yazo, kungakhathaliseki ukuthi zijabule noma zingeneme ngokusebenza kwabantu abathile ku-ANC. futhi bazokuveza ngezindlela eziningi ezahlukene njengalokhu esikubone kuWits.”
UGordhan unguNgqongqoshe wakamuva nje oke wabhekana nengwadla ngesikhathi evela emphakathini. Kuleli sonto uNgqongqoshe Wamaphoyisa, uMnu uBheki Cele, ulahlwe ngabantu bendawo, ngesikhathi kunembizo ebibanjelwe eKapa. Nangemigubho yosuku lwabasebenzi eNorth West, uMengameli uCyril Ramaphosa kudingeke ukuthi ashiye umcimbi ngemuva kokuthi abasebenzi benqabile ukumvumela ukuthi akhulume nabo.