Kubhubhe ababini, konzakala ababini kudubulwano kwirenki yeeteksi eMacassar
Abantu ababini babhubhile kwaza ababini benzakala kudubulwano kwirenki yaseMacassar ngenxa yodushe loonoteksi.
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Kudutyulwe kwabulawa abantu ababini kwaza ababini benzakala emva kwesiganeko sokudubulana kwirenki yaseMacassar eNtshona Koloni, kwinto ekholelwa ukuba sisenzo sodushe oluqhubekayo phakathi kwemibutho yoonoteksi emibini.
Amapolisa asiqinisekisile esi sehlo ngentsasa yangoLwesibini, esithi oku kudubulana kubonakala ngathi kuyanyaniswa nengxabano phakathi kweCape Amalgamated Taxi Association (CATA) kunye neCongress of Democratic Taxi Associations (CODETA). Oku kungaboni ngasonye nekudala kukho kuqatsele kwakhona — kweli ityeli kubikwa ukuba kulwelwa ukulawula irenki yaseSomerset.
Ngokwengxelo ephuma kwisithethi samapolisa uColonel Malcolm Pojie, amapolisa aphendule kwindawo yexhwayelo kamsinya emva kweengxelo zolu dubulwano. "Amaxhoba amabini angamadoda abhengezwe njengababhubhileyo kwindawo yexhwayelo, ngelixa abanye ababini befumene amanxeba okudutyulwa baza bathunyelwa kwisibhedlele esikufutshane ukuze bafumane unyango," utshilo uPojie.
Uqhube wathi injongo kukholelwa ukuba inxulumene nodushe lweeteksi kwaye ityala lokubulala nelokuzama ukubulala livuliwe. "Silandela iinkcukacha ezininzi, kwaye akukho mntu ubanjiweyo okwangoku," utshilo uPojie.
Ishishini leeteksi eNtshona Koloni kudala lithwaxwa lukhuphiswano olunobundlobongela phakathi kwemibutho ekhuphisanayo elwela ukulawula iindlela ezinengeniso. Kwiminyaka yakutshanje, izivumelwano zokuphelisa imfazwe kunye nezivumelwano zoxolo ziye zalungiswa ngoncedo lukarhulumente wephondo, kodwa iziganeko zobundlobongela ziyaqhubeka ukwenzeka – kaninzi kwaye neziphumo ezibi.
Ngokwabangaphakathi kushishino lweeteksi, ingxabano yamva nje kungenxa yerenki yaseSomerset West, indawo engundoqo yabakhweli abahamba phakathi kommandla waseHelderberg naseKapa. ICODETA kunye neCATA ziye zabeka ibango lamalungelo okusebenza kule renki, kwaye oku kungavisisani kuye kwakhula njengoko iiveki zaziqengqeleka.
UMphathiswa wezokuhamba eNtshona Koloni, uRicardo Mackenzie, uzigxekile iziganeko zamva nje zokubulala watsho esithi makungenelele ngoncedo olukhawulezileyo. "Sikhathazeke kakhulu ngoku kuqhambuka kobundlobongela obutsha," utshilo. "Le asiyondlela ekumele ukuba kusonjululwe ngayo iingxabano, sihlaba ikhwelo kuyo yonke imibutho yoonoteksi ukuba ibambe umoya kwaye ibuyele kwitafile yothethathethwano.