Amakhulu aqoqene emahhovisi abafuduki emadolobheni amathathu ngoLwesine. Kuqhunyiswe amagrenade, kwabikwa umlilo kanti oNgqongqoshe bathi uMnyango Wezasekhaya unengcindezi enkulu.

UNgqongqoshe Wezobulungiswa uMmamoloko Kubayi uthe amanani agcwele kakhulu afakela uMnyango Wezasekhaya ingcindezi nokuthi isinqumo senkantolo asinikezi ababaleki ukuhlala unomphela.

Amaphoyisa asebenzise amagrenade eGqeberha, kwabikwa umlilo eduze kwehhovisi laseThekwini, njengoba amakhulu eqoqene eMarabastad ePitoli.

Ingcindezi kanye nokungezwani kuyanda emahhovisi okwamukela ababaleki ezweni lonke lapho amakhulu abantu bakwamanye amazwe bebuthene khona ukuzofaka isicelo sokukhosela selokhu isinqumo seNkantolo Yomthethosisekelo savula ukufinyelela ohlelweni.

Ngemuva kwesinqumo seNkantolo Yomthethosisekelo esibalulekile, uMnyango Wezasekhaya (i-DHA) ubhekane nobunzima bokusebenza obusabalele, kanye nemigqa emikhulu kanye nokuphazamiseka okukhulu okubikwe kuwo wonke amahhovisi okwamukela ababaleki amahlanu ezwe.

E-Durban Reception Centre eChe Guevara Road, ukungezwani kwanda kwaba yimpi enobudlova njengoba iqembu lezishoshovu ezilwa nabokufika iMarch and March livimbele ukungena, kwaphoqa ukuvalwa kwesikhashana futhi kwadingeka ukuthi amaphoyisa athunyelwe ngamandla.

Ngesikhathi esifanayo, amakhulu abantu abafuna indawo yokukhosela alinde kusukela ekuseni ngaphandle kwe-Desmond Tutu Reception Office eMarabastad, ePitoli, kanye namahhovisi aseGqeberha, eKapa naseMusina.

Ukufika okungazelelwe kwabangela umhlangano ophuthumayo weKomidi likahulumeni eliPhakathi koNgqongqoshe (IMC) mayelana nokuFuduka, elivumile ukuthi yize ukuhlolwa komuntu ngamunye kusamele kwenziwe, ukuminyana okukhulu kusheshise izinhlelo zokuhambisa unomphela izindawo zokwamukela ababaleki emingceleni yaseNingizimu Afrika.

UNgqongqoshe Wezobulungiswa kanye noSihlalo we-IMC, uMmamoloko Kubayi uthe izinkulungwane zabantu zifikile emahhovisi okwamukela ababaleki ezweni lonke, nokuthi izinombolo zidlule uMnyango Wezasekhaya.

Ekhuluma esithangamini nabezindaba ngoLwesine, uthe ikomidi lihlangane ngokushesha ngoLwesithathu ebusuku ukuxoxa ngale ndaba.

“Futhi sifuna ukusho ukuthi siyaziqonda izinkathazo zezakhamuzi lapho zivuka zithola imigqa emide ngaphandle kwamahhovisi, kanti futhi siqinisekisile ukuthi wonke amahhovisi ababaleki ayegcwele kakhulu ngenxa yesibalo sabantu ababefike bezofaka izicelo.”

UKubayi uthe ikomidi liyazi ngokungaqiniseki, ukukhathazeka kanye nokudideka okulandele isinqumo. Uthe isinqumo asinikezi muntu isimo sokuba ngumbaleki noma ukuhlala unomphela, futhi asikuvumeli ukufuduka okungekho emthethweni.

Inkantolo ithole ukuthi abafuna indawo yokukhosela kungenzeka bangaxoshwa kuze kube yilapho sebekwazi ukusebenzisa uhlelo lokukhosela, kungakhathalekile ukuthi bangene kanjani ezweni.

UKubayi uthe iziqondiso zomnyango, kanye nobunzima bokufeza isinqumo, kube nomthelela ekwenyukeni kwenani ngokuzumayo.

Wenqabe izimangalo zokuthi amahhovisi e-Home Affairs ngeke akwazi ukusiza abantu baseNingizimu Afrika.

"Akulona iqiniso ukuthi amahhovisi e-Home Affairs ngeke akwazi ukusiza abantu baseNingizimu Afrika ngoba agcwele abafakizicelo," esho.

Uphinde wavuma ukubambisana phakathi kwezikhulu ze-Home Affairs kanye namaphoyisa.

Ingxoxo yangoLwesine ekuseni iza njengoba ukungezwani phakathi kwabantu bendawo kanye namaqembu okulwa nokufuduka okungekho emthethweni kuye kwanda, amaqembu efunga ukuqhubeka nokuphazamisa ukusebenza emahhovisi ababaleki.

EGqeberha, amaphoyisa asebenzise ama-stun grenade ukuhlakaza iqembu lababhikishi abangaba ngu-30 ababeye ukuyophazamisa abafuna indawo yokukhosela ehhovisi lababaleki. Amakhulu abantu abafuna indawo yokukhosela babeze ukuzofaka izicelo zezimvume zesikhashana.

Bathi babaleke emazweni abo ngenxa yezimpi nezingxabano zezizwe.

EThekwini, amakhulu abantu ababhikishi ababephethe izinduku nama-sjambok babhekene nabantu abafuna indawo yokukhosela ababemi emgqeni ngaphandle kwesikhungo sokwamukela ababaleki saseChe Guevara Road usuku lwesithathu lulandelana. Amaphoyisa asebenzise i-pepper spray njengoba isixuku sasiqala ukungalawuleki. Ihhovisi lavalwa futhi abantu abafuna indawo yokukhosela batshelwa ukuba bahambe.

Amaphoyisa eluleka abokufika ababemi emgqeni ngaphandle kwehhovisi ukuba bahambe endaweni njengoba isimo sasiqala ukukhathazeka, kanti amanye amaqembu abanxusa ukuba bahambe ezweni lonke.

Lena indaba eqhubekayo.