Buchitheka Bugayiwe (What will go wrong,will)

By Masuku Artwell

Buchitheka Bugayiwe (What will go wrong, will) is an action packed romantic thriller written in IsiNdebele. Set in Bulawayo’s Western suburbs the book traces the dilemma of a young man Mandla Dlamini who is involved in a love triangle.The book potrays the dangers of moral decadence, anti-cultural and irresponsible behaviour. The writer discusses some unbecoming acts which young person’s may destroy their future in the pursuance of the pleasures of the flesh.
Inspiring and uplifting, the story moves with terrific speed. This is something to read and talk about.

• Language: Zulu
• Publisher: Masuku Artwell
• Release date: Jul 9, 2012
• ISBN: 9781476299501

Masuku Artwell

A freelance Journalist and ICT Technician, Artwell ka Masuku has worked as a builder assistant, security officer, CCTV and Control room operator among other jobs.He has had some Ndebele poems published in an anthology “Giya Mthwakazi” (Longman Zimbabwe, 1990).He has written and published Buchitheka Bugayiwe (a novel) Ngabadala Abaziyo (a radio play), Kasikhulume (IsiNdebele essays), Ngeso Lokhozi (a collection of IsiNdebele poetry) , Umfazi Womuntu (an IsiNdebele stage play)You never know with love (Short stories) , Imisebenzi yothando(Novel)

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BUCHITHEKA BUGAYIWE

(What will go wrong, will)

Ilotshwe ngu:

Artwell Masuku

Published by Sukuma Books

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© Copyright 2012 Artwell Masuku

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Amazwi Omlobi

Ngibonga abantu abaningi kakhulu empilweni yami abenze umsebenzi lo wabayilokhu okubona kulamaphepha.

Ngibonga umndeni wakithi wonke ikakhulu ubaba umnumzane M.J.Masuku lomama unkosazana A.Dube ngokuthembela kimi langokukholwa ukuthi kuzolunga.

Ngibonga umufi uNkulumo Irvin Sibanda loJudith Sibanda ababelegalelo elikhulu ukuze lencwadi iphumelele.

Ngibonga umufi udadewethu uLindiwe Masuku owachitha isikhathu sakhe elungisa wabuye weluleka kulomsebenzi.

Ngibonga USomandla UMdali Wezinto Zonke Okunguyena Owayiqala lindaba ngithi: Udumo Malube Kuwe Nkosi YaMakhosi.

KuElder Ndlovu obelokhu engibelesela ngalomsebenzi ngithi nakho phela!

Ziningi kakhulu izikhathi ezibe nzima lezibebuhlungu empilweni yami ikakhulu ukuhamba emhlabeni kwabantu engibathandayo lababalulekile empilweni yami.Lencwadi ngiyethula ngesikhumbuzo sabo. Ngithemba ukuthi lapho bekhona INkosi ibagcine kahle size sibuye sibonane.

Isethulo

Ngesikhumbuzo sabakithi, abangane lezihlobo esezawela kwelamathongo.

UMLOBI

UArtwell Masuku yintatheli yezindaba esebenza ngasese, aphinde abeyingcwethi yonjiniyela kwezokwakhiwa kwama-khompuyutha (PC Engineering Consultant). Uphethe iziqu lezi: Journalism Diploma kanye le PC Engineering Certificate (A+ Comptia) azithole ekwele Mzansi Afrika. Waqala imfundo yakhe yase-primary eSt.Bernards Primary School, ePumula; Wayiqedela eSingwangombe Primary School, eNkayi. Imfundo ephakeme uyenze eMsiteli Secondary School, elokitshini laseMpopoma KwaBulawayo. Waphosa itshe esivivaneni ngokuba ngomunye wezimbongi kuqoqo lwezinkondlo: Giya Mthwakazi (Longman Zimbabwe – 1990)

Isahluko sakuqala

Wethuka esefikile lapho kulindelwa khona amakhumbi. Ingqondo yakhe yayigcwele imicabango engapheliyo. Kwakungekho ngitsho lokuncane ukujabula emphefumulweni wakhe. Wayekhathazekile. Iphupho lamanje usengalixoxa ukusuka lokuhlala.

Wayengawanaki vele amaphupho, futhi engafuni lancazelo zawo kodwa leli elanamuhla lalilomkhuba phakathi. Okwakuxaka kakhulu-ke futhi yikuthi sekulesikhathi eside ephupha leli phupho kanti futhi lonina wayephuphe lona ngayizolo.

Ame athule du.Ingqondo yakhe igxile ephutsheni. Kusobala ukuthi uyise ufuna atshade kungekudala nje. Ingani ephutsheni umbuze kaningi, embuza umbuzo owodwa wokuthi lamanje wayengakazimisele ukuthatha umfazi.Wayezithembiseni ngalesi senzo? Ezophila mpilo bani engathathanga? Ngubani owayezombhekela umuzi?

Okutsho ukuthi wayezimisele ukuqhothula igama laboyisemkhulu kulomhlaba? Uma ekhumbula kahle uMandla sengathi umphendulile kodwa uyise wamkhombisa ukuthukuthela ngempendulo yakhe eyayingamgculisi.

Kuzofuneka ngithathe, Wakhuluma yedwa okohlanya emi lapho, Kodwa ngizothatha bani? Wayezibuza lombuzo ecinga impendulo agcina engayitholanga.

Ingqondo yakhe yazulazula ethatha ebeka izintombi ayeseke wathandana lazo. Wayethi uma ezifaka esikhalweni ezihlolisisa zonke athole zingawulungele umendo.

Ngaphandle nje kwaseposini yaseMpopoma engasezansi lapho okumelwa khona amathekisi bayanda abantu. Kuqhamuke nansi lentokazi izokuma eduze kukaMandla. Athikaziseke emicabangweni yakhe. Ayibuke lentokazi. Inhle. Imhlophe qhwa! Izinwele lezi zilungiswe ngobunono obukhulu. Zinhle zikanyiwe kahle. Athi uma eyibukisisa abone ubuhwanqa obuphuphuzelayo obucitshe busikaze izihlathi. Kanti zinjani zona izihlathi! Ungafunga ukuthi azigcotswa kodwa ziyapholitshwa.

Awezwe amalunga omzimba akhe sengathi ayamthoba. Phela useyathatheka ngelentokazi. Ayibhekisise. Madoda, ayiseyinhle phela lentombi!

Kuqhamuke ithekisi ngomgwaqo waseHyde Park lime khona lapho ngaseposini. Basondele abantu. Baqale ukungena. Isondele layo intokazi. Uma sekulindeleke ukuthi ikhwele kuthiwe nje ligcwele. Ihlehle kancane emuva intokazi idangele. Bathi bangalivala ithekisi, lisuke.

Ime phambi kwakhe manje uMandla. Uyisusa phansi uyoyikhipha phezulu. Ilezitho ezikhangayo. Abheke