Ndlazi kaLokothwayo Swebelele Somlibo umarhog’uyababa unje ngatshongwe lomlambo, yincem’ende eyongamel’ iziziba abathi bayayibamba ayadontseka bayishiya ivele phakati kwesiziba. Ngu-Somlimokazi wena Gawuka kaMgegedla omathanga amakhulu adabula utshani bendlela.
wena owahlindza inkomo wede wathuth’umswane wabashiya bedla. Ngababamba umsingizane badontsisane ngawo besithi yincema. Iindlaz’anyoni edla emigxobhozweni, inyon’ emaphiko made, endiza ezingweni zoThukela.
Oondlubu zamil’ ebubini bamadoda ngokuswel’ indawo, omafuz’afulele okwelifu lemvula, abashwabadel’ iinkomo. Nina bakwamfaz’ obele lide omuncis’ umntwana engaphesheya koThukela. Sihlabathi soNdi noThukela ndifike besihlenga besiphalaza, nam ndasihlenga ndade ndaguzubala.
Nina mahlahla ndlela ngokukhamba iintaba zoLundi zingenandlela nazenza indlela yokukhamb’uBhungane. Ndlazanyoni nina mabinda nkosi ngoku binda uRhadebe inkosi ingakaze yabindwa. Ndlazi phum’ ethinzini abantwana bafa kukuthuthumela. Nyoni yeSilo kaMthimkhulu omuhle onje ngeNdlazi yakwaLokothwayo wena wengwazi emnyam abayinqinde izimpondo.
Umphuhlan’ ophuhle wavelela phezu kwamaHubi, maHlubi ‘ amahle, oomashubel’ esavela. maNgelengele anzipho zimnyama ngokuqhwayana. Bayethe thole leSilo!