NGU: DUMISA MPUPHA
News of the passing of the imbongi led another imbongi to write this eulogy.
Ndivukilekungekasi!
Gxebendilelendingenabuthongonkqo!
Ndagagananosizilwesithwangube
Esindithungileyosayakundithulula
Sandixakathisausizingathililishwa
Kanti kuku dlulakwakhoNjingalwazi Chris Mann
Hoyinininanidlulangendlela
Nina seleningaphakathindiyakhahlela
Ndikhahlelangayeumzingeliobepheth’ityiwa
Akuyifumanaayinikeukudlanamanzi
Ngalondlelaibebubudlelwaneobungapheliyo
NguyekelowouNjingalwazi Chris Mann
Hambatholendini lase Gqeberha!rha! Rhaaaaaa!
Siyakukhumbulaemaphandlenixawasinkinkishelaamanzi
Wakwenzaokongexabisoelifikelelayo
Tsi! Madodayemkaitalentesiyijongile
Sashiyekathinasijongeenkalweni
SijongilemhlonitshwaNjingalwazi Chris
Hambamsekiwabaqambibeengoma!
HambakwedinikaZabalazaibutholemilonji
KhwawuvaphaumLunguobethandaisiNtu
NokwenzaisintuekuthiwasisiZulu
Etshongelolizwilinzuuuuulu!
UmhlohlimadodawolwimilwesiNgesi
Hambakwedin’ooJadezwenibakulindilenabanye
Zokulindaizithwalandweeziphumakwilwimizonke
Zikurhangqezikuthweseisangqawe
Zikunikenomnwebaombalaumzuba
Ukuzeisibhakabhakasivuyenaso
Kubauyakuyokozelangumnyamaumgcamabelebele
HambambongiyaseMpuma Kapa
Ulityhutyhileelimiweyongosibalwakhokuphela
Uhlanganisanabobabengathathintweni
Hambasnunzanunzaesinwelezibulembubombona
Ezintliziywenizoninziugximfizilewashiyaiinkumbulo.
Imithandazoyethuapha eCathedralyaseMakhanda
MayihambenaweikufukulesibekanoJuliyaemithandazweni.
Ndinyhidinyhidi!