http://www.iol.co.za/isolezwe/bathi-abayi-ndawo-abahlali-basemjondolo-1.1161345
Bathi abayi ndawo abahlali basemjondolo
October 20 2011 at 01:32pm
BONISWA MOHALE
Bebedinwe begane unwabu abahlali basemijondolo yase-Emmaus, eWestmead, ngasePinetown izolo bemashela inkampani efuna basuke endaweni abakhe kuyo.
http://www.iol.co.za/isolezwe/sizokwenza-itheku-lingalawuleki-1.1155635
‘Sizokwenza iTheku lingalawuleki’
October 12 2011 at 11:10am
By BONISWA MOHALE
ABAHLALI baseMjondolo sebesabise ngokuthi bazokwenza iTheku lingalawuleki emuva kokuba iMeya, uMnuz James Nxumalo, ehoxise umhlangano obekumele abe nawo nobuholi bale nhlangano.
http://www.iol.co.za/isolezwe/bakhala-ngesihluku-abahlala-emjondolo-1.1113754
Bakhala ngesihluku abahlala emjondolo
BABHOKA bayakhahlela abahlali basemjondolo ekuKennedy Road njengoba besola uMasipala weTheku ngokubahlukumeza uma uzokhipha izintambo zikagesi ezixhunywe ngokungemthetho.
Laba bahlali bathi ngeke bayeke ukuxhuma ugesi ngokungemthetho ngoba yiphutha likaMasipala elenza bagcine sebewuntshontsha kwazise akafuni ukubafakela.
NgoMgqibelo kulimale abafana ababili uMlamuli Bongo (16) noLindani Dube (17) abanye badubuleka ngesikhathi onogada bakaMasipala weTheku beyogqashula izintambo ezixhunywe ngokungemthetho.
Ngokusho kukaNkk Busisiwe Ntwana wenhlangano yabahlali basemjondolo oveze ukuthi useneminyaka engu-22 ehlala kuKennedy Road, ngesikhathi kufika ababezogqashula izintambo kwaba nomdonsiswano phakathi kwabahlali basemjondolo nabasebenzi bakamasipala abantu bebuza ukuthi kungani umasipala ugqashula izintambo ngempelasonto.
“Abantu babuza ukuthi yini ndaba umasipala enza lokhu ngempelasonto, abanye bathatha izintambo bayozifihla ezindlini. Kulapho-ke onogada bavulela ngenhlamvu kwadubuleka laba bafana ababili,” kuchaza uNkk Ntwana.
Uthe yiphutha likamasipala ukuthi kudubuleke abantu ngoba yiwona odala ukuthi bantshontshe ugesi kwazise kudala bacela ukufakelwa owekhadi kodwa izikhulu zomkhandlu zinqabe.
UMnuz Thabo Mofokeng obhekelele ezokuxhumana kuMasipala weTheku uthe basazoqhubeka nokugqashula izintambo zikagesi oxhunywe ngokungemthetho ngoba uyingozi futhi lesi senzo siphambene nomthetho.
Mayelana nodaba lokulimala kwabafana uthe akanayo imininingwane yalo kodwa-ke akwaziyo wukuthi ukuphepha kwabasebenzi babo abagqashula izintambo kubalulekile yingakho behamba nonogada.
Ngonyaka odlule uMasipala weTheku ulahlekelwe yimali engaphezu kuka-R120 million ngogesi womgunyathi kanti zingaphezu kweshumi izingane ezibulawa wukushokhwa wugesi.
Abanemizi eyakhelene nemijondolo eReservoir Hills, Sydenham nase-Claire Estate bese beqalile ukuzwela njengoba umasipala ububanqa-mulela ugesi futhi nabo bagcina sebesaba ukuthi izingane zingalinyazwa yizintambo zikagesi ezisaphazeke emgwaqweni.
http://www.isolezwe.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=5672285
Bakhale ngotshwala kusha imijondolo
October 04, 2010 Edition 1
Boniswa Mohale
BAKHALA ngophuzo oludakayo abahlali basemijondolo ekuQuarry Road eThekwini kulandela ukuthi owesilisa okusolwa ukuthi ubedakiwe eshiye ikhandlela livutha lacekela phansi imijondolo engaphezu kuka-200 kwafa abantu ababili.
Ngokusho kukaMnuz Robert Mzobe (62), osekomidini elibhekele ezokuphepha kule mijondolo ngabe lo mlilo awuzange ube khona ukube owesilisa ohlala lapha akashiyanga ikhandlela livutha ngesikhathi eya esipotini.
“Umlilo uqale emjondolo womuntu okade ngibikelwa ngaye ukuthi uphuza ngokweqile. Izolo uye washiya ikhandlela livutha ngesikhathi eya esipotini. Ukube ubengaphuzanga ngabe ukucabangile ukuthi kumele acime ikhandlela uma ephuma endlini. Kufe abantu ababili abangakwazanga ukuvuka ngoba bebephuze kakhulu,” kusho uMzobe.
UDivision Commander Alfred Newman okunguyena ofike nezicishamlilo kule mijondolo uthe lo mlilo uqale entathakusa yayizolo kanti ngesikhathi befika imijondolo ibivele isivutha.
“Sifike ngezimoto ezimbili zokucima umlilo nezintathu ezithwala amanzi, sikwaze ukudambisa amalangabi emuva kwehora elilodwa kanti ukucima yonke into kusithathe amahora amane. Babili abantu abashe bangqonga kulo mlilo abanye bathathwa ngamaphoyisa,” kusho uNewman.
Bangu-1 000 abantu abasele dengwane kanti uphiko lwezezindlu nekhansela bebekhona izolo sebeqale nokunikezela ngokudla.
Ikhansela le ndawo uMnuz Jayraj Bachu lithe abantu abashelwe yizindlu bazolala etendeni elizolethwa wuphiko lwezezindlu kuMasipala weTheku kanti kuzokwazeka namhlanje ukuthi abantu bazosizakala kanjani.
Ngokusho kwekhansela kufanele ukuthi abantu bakule mijondolo kade bazithola izindlu njengoba babe yingxenye yohlelo lukahulumeni lokuqeda imijondolo.
Lithe abanye bahamba bayohlala ePargade naseWilberdatch kanti abanye basala ngoba bethi lezi zindawo zikude nomsebenzi.
Umndeni olahlekelwe yindodana kulo mlilo uthe awunayo imali yokuyingcwaba njengoba kungasebenzi muntu khona kanti ugogo wakhona uthe akazi ukuthi izingane ezifundayo zona zizoze ziye nini esikoleni njengoba kushe yonke into.
http://www.isolezwe.co.za/index.php?fArticleId=5400216
Banqumele uZuma ugwayi katiki abahlala emijondolo
March 23, 2010 Edition 1
Boniswa Mohale
ISIFUNA kungenelele uMengameli wezwe odabeni lokungahlinzekwa kwezidingongqangi kubantu basemjondolo inhlangano yabahlali basemjondolo.
Izolo amakhulu ngamakhulu amalungu ale nhlangano amise ukuhamba kwezimoto enkabeni yeTheku emashela ukuthi awahlinzekwa ngezidingo ezifana namanzi, ugesi nezindlu. Athe asekhathele ukukhuluma nobuholi bedolobha nobesifundazwe njengoba izikhalo zabo zingalalelwa.
Baye banxusa ukuthi uMengameli wezwe angenelele odabeni lwabo, bamnikeza amasonto amabili ukuba aphendule.
Inhlangano yabahlali basemjondolo izolo ibihambisana nabahlali basemafulethini.
UMnuz Troy Marrow, wabahlali basemafulethini, uthe inhlangano eyaqashwa nguhulumeni ukuba iqinisekise ukuthi abantu barentela ubunini bamafulethi isibarentisela unomphela futhi iyenyusa njalo imali yerenti.
Le mashi bekumele iyophelela eCity Hall kodwa ngeSonto inkantolo iye yatshela Abahlali baseMjondolo ukuthi imashi yabo ngeke ikwazi ukuphelela eCity Hall ngoba iyalungiswa.
Kube nomkhuleko ngesikhathi abahlali sebesondele ekhoneni lomgwaqo u-Dr Yusuf Dadoo njengoba lo mgwaqo ubuvinjwe ngamaphoyisa abezoqinisekisa ukuthi abahlali abayi eCity Hall.
Umholi waBahlali baseMjondolo, uMnuz Sbu Zikode, uthe kuyaxaka ukuthi le nhlangano ivinjelwe ukuthi imashele eCity Hall yize eyothisha iSadtu ivunyeliwe ukumasha ngoLwesihlanu.
Ube esethi lokhu kukhombisa ngokusobala ukuthi uMasipala awuphathi abantu ngokulingana. UZikode uthe bawenzile amalungiselelo okuxhumana nehhovisi likaMengameli wathi unethemba lokuthi bazolalelwa.
Uphethe ngokuthi uma izikhalazo zabo zingaphendulwa emuva kwamasonto amabili bazongena emgwaqeni ngaphambi kwemidlalo yeNdebe yoMhlaba.
Le mashi beyesekwe nangabaholi bamabandla ehlukene abanxuse ukuthi uhulumeni abhekelele abampofu.
