Owayesakuba nguMphathiswa wezoKhuselo kunye namaGqala oMkhosi uNosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula uveze ingxelo yakhe yeziganeko malunga nesityholo sokufumbathiswa awasifumana kwikontrakta yokhuselo kunye nengqina likarhulumente uNombasa Ntsondwa-Ndhlovu, apjo kutyholwa ngelokuba intlawulo namabango kaNtsondwa-Ndhlovu ayefihlwe ngaphakathi kwiwigi.
UNtsondwa-Ndhlovu ngaphambili wangqina ukuba unike uMapisa-Nqakula i-R300,000 eyimali efihliwe phantsi kwewigi ebonakalayo kwisikhululo seenqwelo-moya. Uthi oku kuyinxalenye yoluhlu lweemfuno ezenziwe nguMphathiswa wangaphambili ukunceda ekufumaneni iikhontrakthi zamasebe, wongeza ukuba amagama abhalwe ngekhowudi afana nelithi “wig” kunye namabinzana ahlukeneyo anxulumene negqirha elasetyenziswa njengesigqubuthelo sentengiselwano yemali.
Enikela ubungqina phambi kweNkundla ePhakamileyo yaseGauteng ePitoli ngoLwesibini umhlawesibhozo(8) kweyoMsintsi, uMapisa-Nqakula unike ingxelo yakhe ngale ndibano. Uqinisekisile ukuba incoko malunga newigi yaqala ngenyanga yomSintsi ka-2018 kumboniso we-African Aerospace and Defense eWaterkloof Air Force Base, emva kokuba encome isigqubuthelo seenwele sikaNtsondwa-Ndhlovu.
UMapisa-Nqakula uthi ukhumbula exelela uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu ukuba uyayithanda le wig, nto leyo eyabangela ukuba uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu athembise ukumthengela enye. UMapisa-Nqakula uchaze ukuba akanxibi iiwig rhoqo, uhlala ekhetha isigqubuthelo sentloko okanye intloko echetyiweyo, kwaye wayengazi nomahluko phakathi kwe-wig kunye ne-weave. Uxelele uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu ukuba ufuna i-wig encinci, emfutshane, nekhaphukhaphu kuba yayintsha kuye.
Le-wig yaziswa emva konyaka, ukulibaziseka uMapisa-Nqakula wathi akuzange kumkhathaze. Ngosuku lokuziswa, uMapisa-Nqakula wayecwangciselwe ukuya e-Ethiopia, kwaye uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu wadibana naye kwigumbi elikhethekileyo eliphezulu lokuphumla (VIP) kwisikhululo seenqwelo-moya. Nangona uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu efika kanye xa uMapisa-Nqakula wayelungiselela ukukhwela, umphathiswa wangaphambili wayemlindile.
NgokukaMapisa-Nqakula, lonke utshintsho lwathatha imizuzu engaphantsi kwemihlanu. Unike ipakethe igosa le-SANDF, eligama linguZuki, ukuba ayipakishe kwimithwalo yakhe, wabulela uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu okwethutyana, waza wemka waya kukhwela inqwelo moya yakhe.
UNtsondwa-Ndhlovu wayenike ubungqina ngaphambili bokuba uMapisa-Nqakula wamgxeka ngexesha lentlanganiso yesikhululo seenqwelo-moya, emnyanzela ukuba axolise. UMapisa-Nqakula wakukhanyela oku, esithi akanasizathu sokuba ngqwabalala kumntu omnika isipho.
“Andingomntu onjalo,” utshilo uMapisa-Nqakula. “Entliziyweni yakhe, uyazi ukuba andizange ndikwenze oku. Bendisele ndisiya kukhwela inqwelo moya — andazi ukuba bendiya kukwenza nini oko.”
UMapisa-Nqakula ungqine ukuba loo nto wayinikwa kwibhegi encinci, ecacileyo enomtya kuphela. Kamva wathumela uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu umyalezo we-WhatsApp ebulela ngesipho. Ngelixa uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu eveze lo myalezo njengobungqina bokuba izicelo zemali zazifihliwe kusetyenziswa amagama ayimfihlo, uMapisa-Nqakula ugxininise ukuba igama elithi “wig” lalisetyenziswa ngokoqobo.
UMapisa-Nqakula ukwaphikise amabango ezinye iindlela zokutshintshiselana ngemali, kuquka ubungqina obuvela kuNtsondwa-Ndhlovu bokuba udade wabo nentombi yakhe babempheleke ngamaxesha ahlukeneyo ukuze bashiye imali.
Inkundla ngaphambili yayive ubungqina obuvela kudade boNtsondwa-Ndhlovu, uAndiswa Ntsondwa-Joyi, owathi wayehamba noNtsondwa-Ndhlovu ukuze ahambise i-R400,000 ekhayeni likaMapisa-Nqakula eGoli kuba umphathiswa wangaphambili wayesoloko efuna imali.
UMapisa-Nqakula uvumile ukuba udibene noNtsondwa-Ndhlovu ekhayeni lakhe ngenyanga yoMdumba ka-2019 emva kokubuya kwakhe e-Ethiopia kodwa wagxininisa ukuba uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu wayehamba nomzala wakhe, kungekhona udade owangqinayo. UMapisa-Nqakula uthe akakaze adibane noNtsondwa-Joyi kwaye lo dade akakaze aye endlwini yakhe.
UMapisa-Nqakula ungqine ukuba yena noNtsondwa-Ndhlovu bathetha epatio, apho uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu wamtyhilela khona malunga neengxaki zobuqu ezibandakanya umyeni wakhe, owayengusekela-gqirha-jikelele we-SANDF ngelo xesha uMaj-Gen uNoel Ndhlovu, kunye nodadewabo. UMapisa-Nqakula wamxelela ukuba akanakungenelela, ekhankanya indima yakhe yobufundisi, waza wabuza ukuba amalungu osapho angangenelela na endaweni yoko.
UNtsondwa-Ndhlovu emva koko wakhankanya ukuba kufuneka enze umsitho wesintu obizwa ngokuba yinkqubo yokucoca okhokho ukunceda ukusombulula iingxaki zakhe waza wabuza ukuba uMapisa-Nqakula angamnceda na. UMapisa-Nqakula wala ukunceda kodwa wacebisa igqirha elalisandula ukumisela unyana wakhe. UMapisa-Nqakula uthe oku kugqibezele incoko yabo.
Nangona uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu engqina ukuba akasoze axelele uMapisa-Nqakula kuba babengengobahlobo, into uMapisa-Nqakula ayivumileyo, wathi uMapisa-Nqakula wayedla ngokumxelela iingxaki zakhe zomtshato. UMapisa-Nqakula wayichitha le ngxelo njengento engenakwenzeka, ephawula ukuba unabantu abafanelekileyo abamthembayo kwaye akafuni ngcebiso kumntu omncinci kunaye.
UMapisa-Nqakula uthethe ngesiganeko xa uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu weza nentombi yakhe, uLilitha, ukuba abuye azokuthatha imali ekhayeni lakhe, utyelelo intombi eyayilunike ubungqina ngalo ngaphambili. UMapisa-Nqakula uthe intlanganiso yayimalunga nemibuzo yeendaba uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu ayifumene kwiSunday Times. UMapisa-Nqakula wamcebisa ukuba ayenze.
Igqwetha leveki yonke, lacebisa amagqwetha amathathu, waza wathi uNtsondwa-Ndhlovu kunye nentombi yakhe bahamba. UMapisa-Nqakula wangqina ukuba eli yayilixesha lokugqibela aba babini bethetha.
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