'Sizobonana ngokuzayo': Florence Masebe ubingelela abalandeli be-Skeem Saam kokugcina

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Florence Masebe bids farewell to Skeem Saam

Isikhathi sikaFlorence Masebe esizeni somdlalo othandwayo waseNingizimu Afrika, iSkeem Saam, sesiyaphela njengoba lombukiso ulungiselela ukwamukela emuva umlingisikazi odumile, uHarriet Manamela, obelokhu ekhefu elide lezokwelashwa. UMasebe, umlingisikazi onekhono futhi ohlonishwayo, ujoyine iqembu leSkeem Saam ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka ukuze athathe indawo kaManamela okwesikhashana, eletha ulwazi lwakhe olunzulu lokulingisa kanye nokuguquguquka kumdlalo othandwa kakhulu.

"Sekuyisikhathi sokuthi ngivalelise emndenini waseTurfloop. Ngiyabonga ngohambo oluhle kangaka. Kuze kube isikhathi esizayo... Ndi a livhuwa. Aa," kusho yena.

Ngesikhathi sakhe ohlelweni, uMasebe uye wakhanga izethameli ngokulingisa kwakhe okunobuciko obuphezulu, ezihlanganisa kahle indima yakhe endabeni ejulile yomdlalo futhi ehlomisa izinhliziyo zabalandeli beSkeem Saam. Esikhathini esingeside esidlule, uMasebe useveze ukubonga kwakhe kanye nemizwa ehlangene njengoba ezilungiselela ukuvalelisa ohlelweni kanye nezethameli ezithembekile.

Ngenkathi abalandeli bangase babe nemizwa ehlangene ngokuhamba kukaMasebe, kukhona nokuthokozisa ngokubuya kukaManamela emndenini weSkeem Saam. Ukubuya komlingisikazi odumile kuzoletha amandla amasha ohlelweni, njengoba ethatha indima ayazi kahle ngeminyaka eminingi. Njengoba isahluko sikaMasebe kumdlalo siphela, izethameli zingalindela uguquko olukhulu oluzoqinisekisa ukuthi indaba kaSkeem Saam ihlale iphila futhi ichumile.

UHarriet Manamela usanda kwazisa abalandeli bakhe ukuthi uphole ngokuphelele ngemuva kokuhlinzwa kwokufakelwa kwe-hip. Ubonge wonke amaphwishana amnandi kanye nokusekelwa ngesikhathi sokuphola kwakhe futhi ubheke ngabomvu ukubuyela kothando lwakhe lokudansa nokulingisa abalandeli bakhe abathembekile.

"Ngihlinzwe i-hip ekuqaleni kwalo nyaka, okwaholela ekhefini lami lokuqopha. Ngiyabonga kubo bonke ngenxa yamaphwishana amnandi, naphezu kokungaqiniseki okuphathelene nokungabikhona kwami esikrinini kanye nesidingo sokuba nomuntu ozongimela. Ukusekelwa kwenu kungithinte kakhulu, futhi ngiyabonga nonke ngamunye ngamunye," kubhala yena.

UManamela uphinde waveza ukubonga kwakhe kuMasebe ngokusebenza kwakhe okuhle ngesikhathi engasekho, emdumisa ngokuphatha indima kaMeikie ngobuhlakani kanye nokuzinikela. Igalelo likaMasebe aligcinanga nje ngokugcina ukukhiqizwa kuhamba kahle kodwa futhi lamtholela ukuhlonishwa ngontanga ngokuba ngumuntu onesipiliyoni futhi osebenzayo.

"KuDadewethu othandekayo uFlorence Masebe, 'ngwana Manamela' njengoba ungibiza ngobumnene. Uphendule ukubiza futhi walenza kahle. Njengomunye wamaqhawe amakhulu aseNingizimu Afrika, silindele ngobuqotho ukujabulela iziqephu zakho nokubona ikhono lakho ekuletheni izimilo ekuphileni. Ngiyakuhalalisela, sisi Flo, futhi ngithi 'Kea leboga sesi'," kusho uHarriet Manamela ukubonga kwakhe kuFlorence.