Uluntu luxhelekile njengoko usihlalo weSanco engcwatywa
• Amadoda axhobileyo angene ebaleni lecawe adubula abulala usihlalo weSanco ngelixa egawula ingca.
• Amakhulu azilela kwisikhumbuzo esichukumisayo njengoko usapho, oogxa, kunye nabahlobo bathi ndlela-ntle okokugqibela kwinkokeli ethandekayo yoluntu.
• Abahlali bafunga ukuqhubeka nomzabalazo wakhe wokulwa ulwaphulo-mthetho, ukuphucula ingqesho nokwakhiwa kwengqalasizinda.
Abahlali belokishi iWitsand eAtlantis bathwaxwa lusizi emva kokubulawa kwenkokheli yoluntu uMoses Matiso, odutyulwe ebaleni lecawe yalapho apho wayebambe khona indima yobunkokeli.
UMatiso, 32, wayengusihlalo weSebe leSanco iJS Masakala ePeninsula kwaye wayeyindoda enegalelo elikhulu kumzabalazo wokuphucula ingqalasizinda, amanyathelo okulwa ulwaphulo-mthetho, kunye nokufakelwa kombane ngokusesikweni kwiindawo ezingekho mthethweni zokuhlala.
Engumyeni notata womntwana oneminyaka emihlanu, ukusweleka kwakhe ngoMvulo, umhla we-31 Matshi, kwashiya uluntu luxhelekile kwaye luphakathi koloyiko.
Esi siganeko sodubulo senzeka ngentsimbi yesi-5:35 ngokuhlwa ebaleni leCawa iSt John’s kwiNgonyama Street eWitsand. Ngokutsho kwesithethi seAtlantis SAPS uCaptain Liza Munro, uMatiso wayegawula ingca xa amadoda amabini angachazwanga angena kwelo bali adubula. Ufumene amanxeba amaninzi ngenxa yokudutyulwa kwaye wade waphulukana nobomi kweso siza.
UMunro uqinisekisile ukuba kuvulwe ityala lokubulala. Uthe abarhanelwa babini basabele ngeenyawo. Izinto zobufakazi eziqokelelweyo ziquka i-cartridge enye ye-9mm kunye nenqaku elinye elingasebenzisiwe. Akukho mntu ubanjiweyo okwangoku.
Isikhumbuzo ebesibanjwe ngoMgqibelo umhla wesi-5 kuTshazimpuzi kwiHolo yeeNjongo ezininzi e-Atlantis sitsale abantu abazilileyo abamalunga nama-500, abaquka abahlali, amalungu osapho, amarhamente ecawe, abaphathi beeteksi, kunye noogxa bakhe baseThorburn Security Solutions. Amapolisa amabini axhobileyo ayemise kumnyango wendawo.
Kwesi sikhumbuzo, umntakwabo, uWelile Matiso, wanikela imbeko kumntakwabo, ekhumbula uthando olunzulu lukaMoses ngentsapho yakhe. Uthe ukuma phambi kwabazili bethetha ngokubhubha komninawa wakhe kumshiye elahlekelwe ngamazwi, bubunzulu bale lahleko
Phakathi kwabo bahlawula irhafu nguNwabisa Mene, ugxa wakhe waseThorburn Security Solutions, okhumbule esamkela uMatiso ngethuba engena kule nkampani ngo2016.
Yayingumsebenzi wakhe wokuqala kwicandelo lezokhuseleko, kwaye uMene uthe uyakuvuyela ukumqeqesha nokumbonisa.
Uchaze uMatiso njengomntu othethelela ubulungisa, kuquka nasemsebenzini, apho ebesoloko emela amalungelo amagosa okhuseleko abasetyhini.
Uthe usasokola ukwamkela ukubhubha kwakhe.
UBabalo Mbulwana, usekela sihlalo wesebe likaSingasiqithi weSanco JS Masakala, uthe ukubhubha kukaMatiso’ kushiye isithuba esingenzulu kungekuphela nje kulo mbutho, kodwa kuluntu ngokubanzi lwaseWitsand.
UMbulwana uthe uMatiso yinkokeli “ngaphezu kwe”: wayeyintsika yamandla nombono woluntu.
Wafunga ukuba uSanco uza kuqhubeka nomsebenzi kaMatiso’ ngokuthanda nokuzibophelela okufanayo uMatiso akubonisileyo.
“UMatiso wayedume kakhulu ngendlela yakhe yokukhokela ngokuzibandakanya ngqo nabantu. Wayekhokela ngesidima kunye nokunyaniseka, enza umsebenzi wakhe wokuphendula kwiimfuno zabantu mihla le. Ubunkokeli bakhe baphefumlela abaninzi, ndingasishiya nam, ukuba babe ngababheki bokwenene boluntu,” utshilo uMbulwana.
UFundiswa Makeleni, umlawuli weSiliziwe Community Care Centre eWitsand, uchaze uMatiso njengenkokeli enesimilo eyavuselela isebe leSanco yaliguqula laba yombutho osebenzayo kakuhle.
“Wenze igalelo elikhulu kuluntu. Phambi kobunkokeli bakhe, iSanco yayingathathelwa ngqalelo. Kodwa xa wonyulwa njengosihlalo, waletha ucwangciso kunye nokuthembeka, saza saqalisa ukubona indima yeSanco,” utshilo uMakeleni.
Wonyulwa ngo-Epreli ka-2024, uMatiso waphuma phambili njengomntu ohlonitshwa kakhulu kuluntu, esebenza neentlobo ngeentlobo zezopolitiko ukuphucula iimeko zabahlali eWitsand nakwiindawo ezikufuphi. Umsebenzi wakhe wawubandakanya iiprojekthi ezihlangeneyo ezifana neziko lolutsha, ilebhile yoluntu, kunye neofisi yezabasebenzi ukunceda abo bajongene nemingeni emsebenzini.
UMatiso wangcwatywa eCofimvaba ngoMgqibelo umhla we-12 Epreli.