Somlomo othandekayo,
Ngikubhalela egameni leQembu Lokumela Inkululeko YaseKapa (i-CIAG) kanye nezinkulungwane ezingamashumi ayisikhombisa zaseNingizimu Afrika ezilandela umsebenzi wethu ngenkuthalo.
Sifisa ukuphawula 'ngoMthetho Wokuchibiyela Amakhomishana Okhetho, 2021', ophakanyiswe yiDemocratic Alliance (DA) futhi washicilelwa kuGazethi Kahulumeni zingama-21 Juni 2021.
Uma sibheka igunya lethu, ukuphawula kwethu kwenziwa ngokwengqikithi yaseNtshonalanga Kapa, nakuba sibonga futhi sihlonipha ukuthi amalungelo omthethosisekelo ashaywe ngalo mthethosivivinywa azosebenza ngokufanelekile kuzo zonke izifundazwe.
Lo mthethosivivinywa ubalulekile ekubuyiseleni izinga elithile lentando yeningi esebenzayo kubavoti baseNtshonalanga Kapa ngakho-ke siwusekela ngokungagodli nangenhliziyo yonke.
Ngokuziphatha kwabo ngokuvota, abavoti baseWestern Cape bakubeke kwacaca ukuthi abahambisani nemigomo nemibono eminingi kahulumeni kazwelonke waseNingizimu Afrika, kodwa basala bengasenamandla okuphikisa ngoba abavoti kwezinye izifundazwe zaseNingizimu Afrika, baningi kakhulu kunabo, banemibono ehlukene ngokwemibono nepolitiki.
Mayelana nokubona intando yabo yeningi ishaywa, iningi labavoti baseNtshonalanga Kapa, inkathi yentando yeningi ayizange ibe nentuthuko enkulu ngesikhathi sobandlululo. Kuliqiniso lezibalo ukuthi, kusukela ngo-1994, iningi labavoti baseWestern Cape alikaze libuswe yiqembu lepolitiki abalivotela, futhi abanalo ithemba elibonakalayo lokuthi bayoke baphathwe yiqembu abalivotelayo. Ngakho-ke, ngeke kushiwo ukuthi banentando yeningi esebenzayo.
Enye yezinhlansi ezimbalwa zethemba lentando yeningi abavoti baseWestern Cape abanalo, wukuhlinzekwa kwesigaba somthetho 127(2)(f) somthethosisekelo kazwelonke, kanye no 37(2)(f) womthethosisekelo waseNtshonalanga Kapa, obavumelayo, ukuthi ngokubona kukandunankulu abamkhethile, ukuthi izwi labo lizwakale ezindabeni ezibalulekile kubo, ngaphandle kokuminza iningi lesizwe elinemibono eyahlukene.
Ukwenqaba abavoti baseNtshonalanga Kapa leli lungelo lomthethosisekelo kungaba ukwephulwa okubi kakhulu kwamalungelo abo ezombusazwe kanye nenkululeko, futhi kungaba inkomba ecacile yokuthi iphalamende nohulumeni kazwelonke abanandaba namalungelo omthethosisekelo kanye nezifiso zentando yeningi zabavoti baseNtshonalanga Kapa.
Ngakho-ke sicela iphalamende ukuthi liwuphasise lo mthethosivivinywa ngokushesha okukhulu, futhi ngaphandle kokuphikisa.
Ozithobayo
Phil Craig
(Egameni le-Cape Independence Advocacy Group)