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    ARTS & LIFE

    Hamba kakuhle, Tata Andrew Mlangeni

    Grocott's Mail ContributorsBy Grocott's Mail ContributorsSeptember 16, 2020No Comments1 Min Read
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    (Owayosimnik’ imbeko)

    The last in the long list of freedom fighters, we remember Andrew Mlangeni among the best politicians in our lifetime. Farewell, tataMlangeni. May your soul rest in beautiful peace and power.

    Mabandl’ aseAfrik’ anivanga na?
    Anisivanga n’ esisambakranya ndiyasinyanya
    Igqala lengqaka kumagqalanqa
    Umthi omkhulu wakwaMlangen’ uwile
    Umqolo kaKhongolos’ utshonile!

    Tatalahote zinkosi zam!
    Zinxibamxhaka nani zithwalandwe,
    Isisele senyathi sindulukile
    Apho iinto zooRamaphosa bezidimbaza khona
    Buzan’ uZuma uyakunixela de nive!

    Uyongenelela kumathongo endlu emnyama
    Abo bawumelayo lo mzi weAfrika baqina
    Bengagungqi bengagungqiswanto
    Bethwele kwangaz’ zithukuthuku
    De kwavel’ ukukhanya nya, nya!

    Tata Mlangeni sikuqhwabel’ izandla
    Tata Mlangeni sikubethel’ ihlombe
    Wen’ ozaziy’ iizulu zomzabalazo wabamnyama
    Sithi hamb’ udumo lwakh’ ulufezile
    Utshaba lwakuzama de lwancama shiyane

    Wena wendela kumbutho kaKhongolose
    Ngoku kwanele uyekuphumla
    Wena wazikhethela le nkolo
    Nkolo yokulwela inkululeko yabamnyama
    Usibulisele kooMandela nooSisulu

    Ze uthi kubo liyatsh’ ibhayi eMzantsi Afrika
    Ukuba bekungenje, Ibiza kubayinkungu nelanga
    Tatalahote ziinkosi zam

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