Hamba kahle Mnguni, siyizintatheli usincelisile kowakho ogwansile!
MHLELI: Ngifisa ukudlulisa amazwi enduduzo ngokuwa komuthi omkhulu endimeni yokucoshela nokubhalwa kwezindaba emaphephandabeni, umnuz Mbongeni John Khuzwayo, (ubab'umnguni). Impela sigqemeke engeqiwa ntwala ingozi ngomnguni.
Umkhakha wezindaba ulahlekelwe ngaleli qhawe ngoba ubewumbele ogwansile kithina esiyizintatheli ezincane esafikela kuye ephephandabeni Ilanga, wasicathulisa saze saba namagama endimeni yobuntatheli.
Ngiphinde nganenhlanhla yokusebenza naye nasephephandabeni Isolezwe.
Ubenenhliziyo enhle, ewusizo emphakathini ngezindlela eziningi futhi ekwazi ukukuhlonipha noma ngabe umncane kunaye njengathi. Ubenesiphiwo sokulalela uma kukhuluma omunye umuntu, engathandi ukuthi umuntu amngene emlonyeni uma ekhuluma. Ubekhetha ukumdedela umuntu akhulume kuqala kunaye aze asho athi "khuluma sibanibani ngoba ngiyabona uyashisa."
Bekumkhathaza ukubona abantu abamnyama besabhukuda enhluphekweni esabekayo, uhulumeni wabo usuphethe, ekhala ngezikhulu ezithile athi wayesondelene nazo ngesikhathi somzabalazo esezenza sengathi azisalazi iqhaza lakhe emzabalazweni, ethi sekunzima nokuxhumana nazo ngamaselula.
Umnguni ubeyaye asitshele ukuthi usebenzele inhlangano esakaza ngomoya kwelamangisi ibritish Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) njengentatheli ezimele ebika ngezidubedube ezazenzeka ngesikhathi sobandlululo, bezinze ebhilidini elibizwa ngediakonia
ethekwini, ngaphambi kokujoyina Um’afrika.
Ulwazi nesipiliyoni abenaso besimangalisa. Ubeyinqolobane yolwazi ezihambelayo olwimini lwesizulu, ekwazi ukucikoza ngalo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, ubenamatemu akhe nje azisingulela wona agcine esesetshenziswa abantu asondelene nabo emsebenzini njengokuthi uma esefuna ukuhamba ubecela “ukubhembuluka” uma ethi uyabonga ethi “siyathokoza.”
Uma efika emsebenzini uma ebingelela ozakwabo ahluza nabo izindaba kwisolezwe ubethi “inkosi mayibe nani”, bese abavumayo bathi “ibe nomoya wakho futhi.” Uma besichazela, kuthiwa isibingelelo sasemaromeni lapho umnguni ekhule efunda khona nakuba ubeyinazaretha lokuzalwa.
Ubesengaphezu kokuthi unguzakwethu kodwa ubesefana nomngani yize emdala ngenxa yokuthi ubekwazi ukuphila nabantu abasemazingeni ehlukene. Ubekhuluma isilungu esinenkosi phakathi, ubungafunga ukuthi wafunda emanyuvesi waze wathola idoctor of Philosophy (PHD) kanti ngenxa yezimo ezinzima akhulele kuzo - emva kokushona kwabazali - waphoqeleka ukushiya isikole engawenzanga u-matric, wayosebenza othongathi emshinini kashukela ukuze ondle emndenini.
Ngikhule ngifunda izindaba azibhala ephephandabeni ezinohlonze, nami ngagcina senginentshisekelo yokungena emkhakheni wokubhala izindaba ephephandabeni. Ngibe nenhlanhla yokufikela kuye engumhleli wezindaba ephephandabeni Ilanga, ngaleso sikhathi safika sibaningi sizozama inhlanhla yokuba yizintatheli ezinamagama ngo-2008.
Into eyenzeka wayesikhuthaza ukuthi sizimisele, sibe qotho, sizikhandle sibike ngokungachemi nangeqiniso, kangangoba wayeke angibize uma udaba engilubhalile lushoda ngezimpendulo zomuntu okubhalwe ngaye athi “sizoboshwa, awuphinde umshayele ucingo lo muntu ngoba kwenziwa ngaye izinsolo, umbuze ngokulandelana kwazo izinsolo ukuze abe nethuba lokuphendula konke okushiwo ngaye.”
Umnguni ubenesibindi, engasabi ukudedela udaba olunezinsolo ezibucayi ngomuntu inqobo nje uma enelisekile ukuthi sikwenzile konke okusemthethweni nokuyimigomo elawula ubuntatheli. Kukaningi sisatshiswa abameli babantu esibhale ngabo ngamasamanisi bethi singalubhali udaba, noma siluhoxise siphinde sixolise ngesikubhalile, kepha umnguni ubema nentatheli kuze kube sekugcineni.
Ubengenzisi okwabanye abahleli okuthi uma sekunenkinga baziqhathulule, intatheli isale izibonela ukuthi iphuma kanjani ekugxekweni ngodaba elubhalile ngoba umhleli eseme kude.
Ubeluzonda lolo hlobo lobuholi ngoba ubekholelwa ukuthi udaba ngaphambi kokuba luphumele emphakathini ludlula ezisefweni eziningi zangaphakathi futhi alukho udaba abevuma ukuba lunyathelwe ngezinyawo ngoba luthinta abangani babantu abathile. Ubungeke ukhiphe imali uthi uyamgwazela ukuthi udaba engalukhiphi ephepheni, ubeyinyanya leyo nto.
Ubesikhuthaza ukuya bukhoma endaweni yesigameko sizibonele okwenzekile. Le nto yokwenza izindaba ngocingo, ubengayithandi. Khona into abeyibiza nge-“news behind the news” okusho ukuthi ngale kwalokhu okubonwa abantu njengodaba, kukhona okunye okungaba udaba oluhlabahlosile kakhulukazi emaphephandabeni angempelasonto.
Uma kuwumhlangano wezintatheli, uma intatheli ichaza udaba elulandelayo kulelo sonto uma lumhlabe umxhwele ahleke abheke phezulu athi "Ugesi westori!" athi “isunday read ngempela!"
Kunesikhathi la ayesigunyaza ukuba sisebenzise imoto yenkampani nangezinsuku okungasetshenzwa ngazo ukuba siyocoshela izindaba kuzo zonke izindawo Kwazulu-natal, ethi uma bembuza abaqashi kube nguyena njengomhleli ochazayo.
Kuningi nokuyimicibisholo abhekane nakho umnguni sisasebenza naye kodwa indaba yangelinye ilanga leyo.
Bekuyindoda enesibindi futhi engathandi ukubalisa uma ibhekene nobunzima, bekuba ukwazi kwayo yodwa, ubenamancoko njalo, ubungeke umthole ehlinile noma enosizi.
Ngangihlale uma ngixoxa naye, ngithi yibona ngabe baphethe amanewsroom ngokolwazi nesipiliyoni sabo, bancelise izintatheli ezincane ngalo mkhakha wobuntatheli. Izintatheli ezikhulayo bezingafunda okuningi kubab'umnguni.
Lala ngokuthula Mpangazitha, uyibekile induku ebandla! Umndeni wakhe abewuthanda ngendlela emangalisayo nezihlobo nebandla lakhe lamanazaretha emzini waseginyezinye, balale ngenxeba. Sinani ngemithandazo mndeni wakwakhuzwayo. Kwenzeke into engajwayelekile ukushonelwa abantu ababili ngesikhathi esisodwa njengoba nendodana, usimangaliso Khuzwayo, ishone ngolwesihlanu yena washona ngesonto ekuseni.