Bedo Jarafrika: Kunyo Kendo Nger Mabedo Dhano Luwirok gi Tim pa Jounhu-Ubuntu-Botho Macon 1920294473, 9781920294472

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MandivamhaRukuni BOOK

SERIES NO, 52

YALE UNIVERSITY LIBRARY

Bedo Jarafrika

Mandivamba Rukuni

BOOK SERIES NO. 52

The Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society Amawodho Kitabin ma CASAS. Ilanwang'o kama ondiki iye nyingi kitabin jye yu ng'eyi kitabo me.

Bedo Jarafrika

Mandivamba Rukuni

The Centre for Advanced Studies of African Society (CASAS) Sanduku ma Posita 359 Rondebosch, 7701 Cape Town South Africa

Nyalo Mawodho O Mandivamba Rukuni, 2008

Phillip Oketcho am’owiro Owodhi Marapena i oro ma 2008

ISBN. 978-1-920294-47-2

Kiyeyi ri dhano man jye wodho kitabo me. Ongoye adec ma kitabo me m’inyalo wodho, kano i masin moro, kosa poko ri ng’at man i nger moromoro jye mamac, makanika, wang’o kirekodinga kosa nger manman jye mafwodi jawodhi kitabo me k’oyeyo rin.

Norad, W. K. Kellogg Foundation kodi Open Society Initiative for Southern Africa (OSISA) ama jomiyo wan kony mawodho kitabo me.

Kitabo me amiyo fwoc mere okadhi ri jonywol paran, jothuwan, nono paran ma Rozvi, aka fwoc mamalo kadho ri kwarkwar Jorafrika, mapama wamito ryeko pajo nyathotho, ng'eyi nyaka wageti kendo piny m 'onywoli wan iye, Afrika.

FWOC Nitye ji kweth wok hongo munyo abedo soye tundo malyel me ma jokonyan dongo ama, aka riameno jonyalo pidho ran ryeko manywolok me lokirok kataguta ma paro madi ryeko mamalo. Afwoyo wijojye aka adyeri withoth m’aki nyali poyo kosa tuco nyingi kisi dhano. Afwoyo Reinhild Niebuhr ro thenan gi yeyo pere i kitabo, nyaka to soma kitabo me gipi rango kibenga manitye i iye. Mandivamba Rukuni

WAT KODI KWEDIROK Porofesa Mandivamba Rukuni sawome obedo Regional Director ma can ma

W.K. Kellogg Foundation Afrika, aka mafwodi meno go oyido obedo Porofesa ma Agricultural Economics i University of Zimbabwe. Kada ameno, paro gi wac manitye i kitabo me jye obed’abeda apa jandiko won kende gi nyalo pere aka ki nyuthi paro ma kitipin m’oyido go tiyo gine.

CAKIROK Kitabo pa Porofesa Mandivamba Rukuni Bedo Jarafrika obedo Iwong” ma aymalo ri Jorafrika, dwoko dwol poyo pajo kanyaciel ma nyanono gi oro ryeko me paka dhoyo makelo dongo gi nyienirok. Fwodi aripo nwang'o kitabo man m'ondiki i cieko, gi ryeko m'okale aka ongoye gi dhodhok ma wac aroda, mawodho aka tundo i kare giratima to langa teko ma Afrika 1 lutho. Kada ameno, paro m’onyuthi ka ko bedo nyaka paro manyutho dunyo kende. Jokalo ka swa, to miyo giratima to miyo radwok ma teko ma wanwang’o paka Jorafrika. Iyadyeri, wok pa kitabo me kwanyo kiganagana i paro paran ni, luwirok gi ryeko ma Nyienirok kosa Wirok ma Afrika, waneno lero i cowe ma ng’ungu mabor. Mandivamba Rukuni waco ni waripo gik wini i kacakirok mawan, wacoki gimaber madicwe, ama waori paka musingi madongo yo wang’e. Obedo wac mamakere swa gi paro ma ryeko ma Afrika ma Sankofa (Sankofa obedo wac ma Dhoakan manyutho ni, “waripo gik cien gi omo gikipiny ma waweyo cien ng’eyi nyaka wanyali medirok yo wange; ng’eyi wanyali niang” gim’omiyo wabedo ama konon gi nger ma walokere to wabedo paka watye ama kono.”). Kitabo me ocungo i filosofi kosa paro pa Jounhu-Ubuntu-Botho aka yere

gi kula ma piny kodi paro pa ji gipi ma joparo ama. Mako ji gipi, kanyo ketho makirok me i musingi mapa Jorafrika ma wang’gin omwoc, fwoyo ji jye, aka ki cayi kacakirok pajo ma Afrika. Kitabo me owok i hongo maripere rupiri obino i hola ma kigana, munyo Jorafrika dunyo kayo jo swa aka wegi joganagana manoknok. Cuny Rozvi luwo gi Rukuni aka wac pajo nitye malo titir ma dhano jye nyalo winjo. Kitabo me labedo, i hongo moro, gwara madwong’ ri cuny ma Afrika i kula maber loyo i luse mawan. Aneno paka kitabo me obedo yudhirok marapena ma kitipa ma tim ma nyanono (Sankofa Movement) mapa Jorafrika makelo dongo gi nyienirok. Kwesi Kwaa Prah Cape Town September 2007

Gimanitye i Iye Kinde

Titirok Nyathi Jayac ma Jashona Gipa Afrika Madi Welo ma Wiyji Owil Gine Geto Ot Acienacien Dhoyo pa Jorafrika Mabedo Dhano Ng'eyi Kama Iwok Iye Ng 'eyi Kama Ikadho Dhumi Paro Perin Caki Timo Gim’imito Miyi gi Cunyin Maber, Joli gi Fwoc MA JOINT un Mari Fwonjirok Fwoyi aka Wori Cwec pa Were Nyieri, Tuki aka Lokiwac Luwi gi Wadin aka Ibende Winji Gima Jowaco Bedi nger ma cuny Jounhu-Ubuntu-Botho Mito Ro kelo Nyienirok kosa Wirok M’otire i Afrika Hs ee Re = HO rw Wac Maracowe

TITIROK o bedo dwondan kende: ka wan wa Jorafrika waki nyalo dewo to waniang’ cakirok mawan kodi gikipiny ma walunjo wok kwong’ kwarkwar wan, to wacwire gine gi niang’ maber, to wamaro kisi gim’omiyo kwarkwar wan joboth to jokwo ma oro milyon gi milyon, ka waki niang’ nger ma kwarkwar wan joyanja maber swa to jocweyo piny pa jomiseni cango con, waki nyali cweyo piny ma Afrika manyien madi dongo. Afrika am’obedo kama ogwange ma jocale ong’ere jolokere gine ji. Wirok me obedo aka oyido obedo nger ma lokirok dhano. Riameno ka Joshona kosa Jobantu jowaco ni Unhu kosa Ubuntu kosa Botho — manyutho ni ‘bedo’ kosa ‘bedo dhano’- nyutho ni kwarkwar wan jong’eyo wok i cakirok ni wirok wok weyo bedo ogwang’ t’ibedo gi ng’eyo ma nyadhano’ obedo iyadyeri nger malimo niang’ mamalo. Niang’ mamalo me omiyo kwarkwar wan joniang’ ni iki nyali bedo dhano gikululu kendin m’ongoye ji megi bothin. Luwirok gi remo manywolok, fwodi wabedo ogwange. Were owiro wan wok kwong’ kit ogwang’ moro. Me nyutho ni wabedo adec kwong’ ker p’ogwange, wacale gi gikipiny m’othoko wan. Rapok aciel kende a ni Were omiyo wan silwany paka kit cwec mogo rupiri go omiyo wan nyalo bedo gi wat gi wadiwan i nger madicwe. Me nyutho ni initye kenyo rupiri wadin bende jonitye. K’ongoye dhano man manenin kosa lyesa kodin, iki nyali bedo dhano. Ogwange jolanenin pagin ogwang’ moro: ibedo jakwor pajo kosa ciemo pajo. Par’apara nger ma simbwor ma dudi nenin gine! l Andiko kitabo me ri Jorafrika gipi kodi ji ma jowok iAfrika, ma tim gi kula pajo manywolok ocowo timo gimadwong’ swa i piny m’omakere. Giranena, tyendi kite maber matimo wat kosa mako mere gi dhano nyawotin ocakere bothi Jorafrika. To kada nende wang’ata watelo cako mic ma kite maber me ri jom’odong’ jye i piny gipi, sawome oro ryeko me manywolo Afrika magiraura, Afrika manyien odhyero wan. Giman m’omiyo kendo ayeyo ni kitabo me dicwe swa obedo rupiri Jorafrika wegi jong’eyo ni jofiriwa swa ro weyo kula gi tim pajo ma nyanywolok. Jong’eyo ni kisi ji ma joparo ni joloyo wan, nyalo bedo ni joloyo wan ro pesa, to joyanja i nger macweyo piny madi syem, piny makare kodi piny ma ji jye jorom? Jorafrika jong’eyo ni piny mathoth m’itera pakojo ni ‘piny m’odongo’ jofiriwa swa. Makada piny mapama tek swa loyo piny m’odong’ jye, United States of America, bende firiwa. Ki mitere ni ineni kalo tivi ng'eyi nyaka ineni nger litho kodi acanda gi ngoyok gi ciro m’othoko dini.

Wac man m’omiyo kitabo me dicwe i hongo me ma kigana mawan obedo rupiri inyalo kwanyo Jarafrika i calo pere to iki nyali kwanyo calo i remo pa Jarafrika! Riameno Jorafrika jong’ey’ang’eya wok i nywolok pajo ni wanigi ka gwok maber swa tektek aka ma welo manok i piny gipi: peco kodi nono. Nger ma kwarkwar wan jocweyo to jocano peco gi nono i oro miya gi miya m’okadho obedo gima joparo iwiye m’odoco, ma oyido iki nyali nwang’o joma jocandereacanda swa, ma joki nyali kada nywom kosa geto peco. Paka yado ji jomiyo nono wor madwong?’ i Afrika gipi, me ama oyido obedo nger m’otire swa macowo kirig’ung’unya matwi i dyer ji. Aka tim ma nono me oyido nwang’ere i Afrika kende! To Jorafrika wiyi gin wil gi tim maber me (nono) ni rupiri jomito cako kwo paka Jomakwar. Ryeko ma amiyo win paka Jorafrika a ni wakiri walokere paka Jomakwar, to sano wanyieni wini piny mawawan ayino.

K’ineni gikipiny mapama odonjo i piny mawan cayo kosa mito neko tim mawan ma nyanono, onyo wan paka Jorafrika waripo cweyo kendo nonin mawan, kifwo mawitowoko, kosa reyo woko to tim pa Jomakwar ama donjo i iye. Weyi atiti ye kutho: k’ineni inigi “peco manitye in, dhako perin gi nyithindo perin kende’ paka Jomakwar, to piny m’ibed’iye ko bedo piny pa Jomakwar, aka adhum ki cale kodi adhum pa Jomakwar, ilacandere pa gwok! Kwarkwar wan cango jong’eyo con mafwodi kada josayans mapama kodi kisoma ma remo ma nywolok ko cakere kiri, ni omerin, nyamerin, kodin wibedo ‘gimoro aciel aka wicale”. Oyido jong’eyo ni omin benin obedo benin; nyamin yokiri obedo yokiri. Iyadyeri, oyido jong’eyo ni nyimin yokiri jye — k’imenyo remo pajo luwirok gi sayans mapama me — jojye jobedo yokiri. Riameno paro pajo oyido obedo ni, ireng’o inyalo weyo nyathi pa nyamerin candere aka in gi nyamerin wibedo gimoro aciel ma jocale: i luwo m’otire, nyamerin obedo in won! Inyalo weyo nyathi perin won dimere i dhoyodhoyo? Riameno munyo kwarkwar wan jocweyo nono, jocweyo gima oyido kelo mar, syem gi ng’ang’o i peco, kelo dongo i nono gi iyadec jye cil gi cil... Ongoye kur kosa gwok mawok piny pa Jomakwar manyalo kelo gikipiny me

Jye. Wac marang’wen m’omiyo kitabo me dicwe swa ka wadonjo i oro ma gana aryo, anwang’o ni ka wan wa Jorafrika, kada wacandere lim, fwodi wang’ata wang’ang’ i cuny loyo Piny gipi. Riameno lim ma wangoye gine i del, waculo gi ng’ang’o mawan macuny. Kama jomegi joki dewi dongo pajo macuny kodi wat pajo gi Were ro limo lim ma piny me to jodong’ nyaka gi nyang’ith kosa ryeko ma wiygin kende, wan wa Jorafrika wang’eyo wok i nywolok mawan

ni gimadwong’ swa tektek k’imito bedo dhano m’otire obedo cuny wan. Wang’eyo ni kada delkwong’ wan tho, cuny wan medere kwo. To, nitye teko aciel, lim macuny me bende rerewoko, rupiri Jorafrika mathoth jokuya ni dini am’ obedo gimadwong’ makuro kula paji okiri otho. Aka dini no iyadyeri ama nyutho nger ma ji jokwo i nger morojye — kono obedo i mitan, nger mathumo banja m’otire, nger m’iparo kwong’ wac mamakere gi’adec perin, ryeko gipi kodi nger m’imedo gine ryeko no. Riameno dini gi tim pa ji jye jowok kanyaciel. Tim kosa kula pa ji makere gi nger ma ji jokwo gine, kite pajo, nger maripere jokwo gi wadijo, kula ma dhano ripo bedo gine idyeri wadigo, gima iripo timo idyeri wadin, paro perin kodi nger m’iripo luwo gi wadin. Dini, paka tim kosa kula, cungo tektek i paro kodi i yeyo. Mathoth kwong’ gikipiny me ki temi kosa ki pima. Iyadyeri, mathoth kwong’ gikipiny me ki nyali kada “kipima kosa temo”: Kada nende ikeli josayans joki nyali waco rin ni dini me obedo maradyeri kosa matwodo. Riameno dini obedo ketho yeyo perin i gikipiny ma iki nyali ridho ni obedo adyeri kosa twodo. To kada ameno, ro niang man maluth m'inigine miyin iketho yeyo perin i gikipiny no. Aka obedo yeyo me ama riwo wan gi Were. Adyeri, dini — paka nger matemo riwo wan gi Were — saman nyalo kosa ki nyali bedo atong’a m’otire kosa kada musingi m’otire tektek ri gikipiny m’odong’ jye mamakere kodi tim kosa kula pa dhano. To me ko bedo gimadwong’ tektek: dini mogo jye, tekiri riwo dhano gi Were timo tic maber. Teko wok k’ineni dini aciel ki yeyi ni dini m’odong’ jotire kosa jonigi thwoio mabedo. Teko wok k’ineni ka dini aciel kende ama ineno pagini am’otire aka m’odong’ ineno pagini joreco. I luwo m'otire, Jorafrika wok con mere oyido jong’eyo aka oyido joketho yeyo pajo ni Were madwong’ nitye. Aka Jorafrika wok con mere jong’eyo aka joyeyo ni wat pajo gi Were obedo luwo kwong’ kwarkwar wan. Weyi anyuthin gim’omiyo ber luwo wac madini i kitabo me: dhum mawoko kosa koloniyolisim ma kitipa pa Jowasiramu ma jowok yo malo to jodonjo i lowo m’othenere gi pi ma Yo malo kodi Wokcieng’ ma Afrika nyaka piyopiyo to Jokwirisito jodongo Yo piny ma Afrika, omiyo Jorafrika joweyo dini pa kwarkwar gin to jodonjo i dini madi cik. Cik me ofwonjo wan ni iki nyali geno wac ma kwarkwarin jowaco aka kendo t'igeno kwong’ Were k’imito bedo Jamusiramu kosa Jakwirisito. Luwirok gi yeyo pa jome, iki nyali luwo gi Were k’ineni iluwere gi kwarkwarin, kwanyowoko k’iluwo Yesu Kwirisito kosa Mohamad kende. Me kende am’obedo adol madwong’ m’ogoyi gine wan wa Jorafrika, rupiri munyo jonyiekowoko dini mawan, m’oyido obedo kacungo ma tim gi kula

YA mawan, joculawoko miseni m’oyido wanigine. Jowarabu kodi Jomakwar ma jokelo adhum mawoko (koloniyolisim) joparo ni ng’eyo kodi ryeko pa Jorafrika oyido obedo ryeko masisiri k’opima gi ryeko pajo. Riameno, oriyi Jorafrika yero tim gi kula manyien kodi nger ryeko moromoro kanyaciel gi dini manyien. Me obedo teko madwong’ — makiri konon: wa Jorafrika wacowo kifiriwa kosa wanitye i teko m’ombo ma wanyalo kifiriwa kalica kosa tim gi kula mawan kicutho. Amito ni wan wa Jorafrika wanenere kendo aka wang’eyi ni waripo yumirok ro kwarkwar wan gi kweth ryeko ma jocoko ri wan oro milyon gi milyon m’okadho. Waripo niang’ ni bedi ko bedo kwarkwar wan, dunyo wangoye pama. Aka waripo niang” ni kwarkwar wan jomaro wan. Obedo luwo kwong’jo ama omiyo Were oyeyo wakwo konon. Wanyalo neno kwarkwar wan paka dhoyo aciel m’otire, i cuny gi del, idyeri wan gi Were. Dunyo amedere waco ni ndir aciel sayans laridho ni kwarkwar Jorafrika oyido jotire inger morojye, marapena ni kwarkwarin, kosa jomajokelin i piny me, ama joriwin gi Were i dhoyo m’otire swa. Ryeko mere a me: ka iluwo dhoyo pa yokiri, benin kodi megin gi bacere perin ma jonywolo yokiri kodi benin i piny me, kodi joma ma jopen rijo, iripo tundo bothi Were.Luwirok gi

yeyo ma Afrika, inyalo tundo bothi Were makada iki soma kitabo. Kwarkwar wan oyido jonigi yeyo ni iki ripi wiro ji weyo Were, dini kosa yeyo pajo. Cako

con oyido Jorafrika joyeyo ni kwarkwarjo ama jonyuthojo dhoyo makidho bothi Were, aka oyido josangala ka jomegi jonigi nger man matundo bothi Were. Paro nger me miyo kisi dhano bedo ciegin gi nyawote i syem. To Jorafrika ma jocowo donjo i dini manigi cik jotye i teko mabedo adec kwong’ topo macuny maladonjo i piny gipi, manyalo kiri kelo lweny ma piny gipi maradek kosa marang’wen, ka joma joluwo dini m’opokereopokere me jotemo neko wadigin nyaka ng’eyi jodong’i i kom. Maracowe, andiko kitabo me rupiri anigi paro ma amito waco ri Jorafrika gipi luwirok gi gima ayeyo ni obedo paro aciel kende madwong’ swa manyalo konyo twenyo luse ma yo wang’e kodi nyienirok ma Afrika i nger morojye iyadec mawan. Paro me, macale gi thyedh, nyalo kelo wirok madwong’ i kit kwo morojye mapa Jorafrika, makada obedi politikis kodi politikis makitipa, adhum, mitan, pesa, wac mamakere gi ji, syem, kur, ng’ang’o, kisoma kodi tim gi kula pa ji. Aparo ni nyalo konyo tito gim’omiyo piny ma Afrika medere tur. Kendo, thyedh me nyutho nger ma wanyalo geng’o gine gemo m’odonjo i Afrika to wacako kendo geto Afrika ma wamaro.

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Nyathi Jayac ma Jashona

nywolan i oro ma 1950 i calo paka jayac ma Jarafrika m’obedo Jashona, O; disitwikit ma Zimbabwe m’ilwong’o ni Bikita. Jonywol paran jye oyido jobedo jomuleruwa. I hongo m’onywolan gine, jojye oyido jocowo ywomirok i tic pajo aka oyido jocako mitan kosa biyasara mathin. Riameno kwo pajo bende oyido obedo ma nyacalo i nger moro. Jonywol paran jye oyido jobedo Jokwirisito i kanisa m'ilwong'o ni Dutch Reformed Church, ma wok hongo no jowiro nyingi gin ni Reformed Church i Zimbabwe. Yo kuciel, jonywol paran oyido jocwiny i yeyo ma tim gi kula mapa Jorafrika kodi nono. Paka soye, abin aneno gikipiny kweth. Giranena, makada nende oyido abedo nyathi abin amedere niang’ ni makada nende oyido cale pagini wan Jorafrika itero wan paka joma jonitye cien, con mere oyido watek swa. Luwo kwong’ kigana m’oyido i gana i nono paran won, m’ilwong’o ni Rozvi idyeri Joshona, aniang' ni nitye gikipiny kweth mabeyo mamako thenethene mapa Jorafrika m’ipoko riwan adhok wok i luse gi luse ji. Kigana me nyutho gikipiny megi madongo ma kwarkwaran jotimo wok yocien koro. Kono gima nono paran jotimo madwong’ tektek wok yocien koro a miseni ma joketho i cweyo Empire of Great Zimbabwe, ma bende ilwong’o ni Monomotapa sifilayisecon. Iketho ni Ker me oyido nitye wok i hongo ma 900 A.D kalo oro miya awuciel kiri ioro ma 1600, aka jonono ma Rozvi jolwenyo swa ryemo joradhum mawoko ma Portugal iyadec no i cowe ma 1600. Nono me to jodhumo kiri i cakirok ma 1800, munyo jolweny ma Ndebele joredho adhum ma ker me gi yo thenge ma Piny kodi Yo Podhocieng. Munyo ker me odong’adonga swa tektek ioro ma 1400, kerma Monomotapa omedere gi dhum to mako kama dwong’ i Zimbabwe, adec ma Mosambik, Sauth Afrika, kodi Botiswana. Oyido kambi pajo nitye kama ogeti iye Great Zimbabwe Monument ciegin Masvingo idyeri yo piny kodi yo wokwang’cieng’ ma Zimbabwe. Gim’omiyo sifilayisecon me opokere gi wade obedo nger ma jorwako gine dini gi politikis tundo kama cik man ma demokurase ma kalica kosa tim gi kula pa Jorafrika oyeyi ni obedo wac m’otire kama oyido jodhumo gipi. Medo iwiy meno, sifilayisecon me okelo wirok swa idyeri ji kodi i nger

en manwang’o pesa, to kelo wat ma mitan kodi Jowarabu wok Yo Malo ma Afrika

kodi Yo Wokcieng’ Madyere, kodi Jocayina Yo Wokcieng’. To adyeri, munyo jowoth ma jowok Wulaya jonwang'o kendo kambi m’oyido oweyi me i oro ma 1900 jonwang'o gikipiny kweth ma jokunyo maridho ni jome oyido jobedo sifilayisid swa, aka Jomakwar me jotero oro 50 yeyo ni kambi me Jorafrika ama jogeto! Kitabin pa Jomakwar opong’ gi thyedh kweth ma jotemo rango gine ng’ata kosa ji mene ma jogeto ker me aka ameno joki paro kada ni nyalo bedo Jorafrika kosa Joshona wegi ama jogeto ker me. Jo joparo ni saman nyalo bedo Jowarabu kosa Joasya ma jotuk i Afrika. Silwany maber, same onyo piny gipi jong’eyo ni me oyido obedo ker pa Joshona ma jowok i Afrika. Aka jong'eyo ni ker me munyo odongo swa tektek oyido ocwinyacwinya paka ker megi m’oyido jonitye i hongo no iyadec ma piny manman jye, paka Joincas ma Latin Amerika. Nitye gimaridho ni Great Zimbabwe oyido nigi kula pa jomanman jye m’oyido joryek: wok i dini m’otire, kiri idongo ma lim ma pesa, tundo i syem gi ng’ang’o, kanyaciel gi yeyo nyutho kalica kosa tim gi kula luwo kwong’ goyo pice kodi wer. Konon, piny gipi jong’eyo tele ma Joshona jobin jocweyo. | oro pyer’adek m’okadho, Jozimbabwe kweth ocowi ng’eyo ni jobedo aciel kwong” ji apar madongo ma joloyo i ng’weko telin i piny gipi. Me ko obedo kibenga: tic ma ng’weko tele opidhere tektek i kigana gi tim pa jome, mafwodi joradhum mawoko joko neno kada. Giranena, munyo jowoth Makwar ma jopen bino jonwang’o kama cango ogeti iye Great Zimbabwe, jonwang’o telin awuciel m’ong’weki t’iyiko gine Zimbabwe Bird ocungo iwiy got m’obedo ka lamo kosa ka dini. “Zimbabwe Bird’ obedo nyaka kigana nono aka telin awuciel m’ong’weki jothir kuciel i ka lamo, joboyo ye kalo dhano adec. Gikipiny m’oyiki me madiwelo same jokalo oro 1000. Ro meni mapolitikis ma sifilayisecon me okelo, ude mathindhothindho m’ogeti gi telin nger me jonitye iyadec ma Sauth Afrika kiri gi Mosambik kodi Sauth Afrika. Kama ikunyo gikipiny m’odong’ cango con madwong’ swa, kama ng’injeng’inje no onwang’ere iye, onwang’i i 1932 i lung’ ma Limpompo River i Mapungubwe i Sauth Afrika. Kama cango ogeti iye me omakereamakere titir gi sifilayisecon ma Great Zimbabwe kodi pice mawelo, kiri gi kama cokiri pa lyecadumo macango oneki onwang'i ka. Ji joparo ni Mapungubwe odongo tektek swa i sentinare ma 13. Cal man kendo manyutho kula mapolitikis pa Jorozvi demokurase, m’oyidi jijonyamo iye wac kanyaciel, kodi wiro jotel kisi ka hola moro okadho. Kula madwong’ tektek idyeri jome oyido obedo rupiri jonyalo maro jotel pajo nyaka

ma rumacien atong'a mere obedo riwo ji.

I oro kweth m’okadho cien koro Jorafrika megi jofwonjan ni nonin pajo bende jonigi kiganin kweth ma jonyalo kigana to jowaco nger ma nono pajo ocakere gine. Bedo gi kigana madongo k’obedo wac pa Joshona kende. Sifilayisecon kweth bende jodongo iAfrika ingerm’opokereopokere aka jotito thenethene pa nonin m’opokereopokere. Rupiri Afrika ama obedo kontinenti m'oti swa i piny gipi, nyalo bedo gimaber ka soye ma Afrika jobedo jokisoma gikipiny m’odong’ con. Ka jotimo ama wanyalo kunyo kosa niang’ gikipiny kweth masayans maridho niyadyeri yado kere Jorafrika oyido jotimo gikipiny madongo i oro milyon gi milyon munyo jonitye i Afrika ka. To paka soye, aki soma kigana kende, anen’nena gikipiny megi t’awon afwonjere. Giranena, aneno ni wakidho i kanisa pa Jokwirisito rupiri jonywol paran oyido jobedo Jokwirisito. To, joradec me mathoth mere joko kidho i kanisa me. Fwodi oyido jolam’alama i dini pa kwarkwarjo. Me oyido obedo teko swa thuwan. Oyido rom gi waco ni iki nyali bedo dhano mapama, iki nyal kisoma t’ing’ang’ kafwodi i luwere gi kwarkwarin. To oyido iparo ni k’imito kiyanja, iripo wire ilokere Jakwirisito aka iripo kadho i somero pa Jomakwar ifwonjere mamako Were i Bayibul t’ifwonjere mamako kwo i dhodhok mawoko. Riameno anyalo neno nger ma jonywol paran kodi jomegi madhedhe paka jofwonjere oyido jong’ang’i gine rupiri oyido jonyalo luwo Dholusungu aka oyido josoma i somerin pa Jomakwar. To bende oyido anyalo neno ni kwo oyido tek loyo paka oyido aparo. Oyido aneno jomabeyo gi jomareco i kanisa pa Jokwirisito, kuciel oyido nitye jomabeyo gi jomareco iyadec mawan, m’oyido joluwo dini pa kwarkwar wan. Rumacien aneno kwo pa baba m’otho kodi kite pere. Apenjere gim’omiyo go oyido obedo dhano maber ameno m’omaro ji. Nobedi ni rupiri go oyido obedo Jakwirisito? Anwang’o ni ko bedo ameno; go oyido obedo dhano maber ameno ‘rupiri go oyido obedo Jarafrika gikululu; makada nende go obedo oyido Jakwirisito, musingi pere m’otire oyido obedo ni cuny go obedo apa Jounhu-Ubuntu-Botho makare. Gima kendo oywayo cunyan obedo ni rupiri aneno kanisa m’akidhi iye kodi jonywol paran oyido oolan. Apoyo ruman wanyalo kidh’i kanisa to wabedo nyaka ji apar kosa pyer’aryo kende. Oyido tek winjo tito. Kisi gima jakwath luwo cale ni nitye bor ma. Kisi gim’otimere ma go oyido waco cale ni otimere mayiro 6250. Oyido adong’dhyer rupiri oyido akuya ni go luwo mamako wan, kosa jomegi. Kony ang’o m’oyido anwang’o i gikipiny me jye? Riameno adyeri gino omiyan aparo ni kanisa mawan cilo cunyjo. To, oyido nitye kanisa man mapa Jokwirisito kama omin baba oyido kwayo

iye. Me oyido ipako ni Zionist Christian Church aka kwo m'oyido nitye i kanisa no oyido ber swa loyo kama oyido wanitye iye. Riameno, an gi merin paran oyido wakur’akura kwayo orumi, aka iyadyeri paka Jomakwar — kanisa rum’aruma i hongo ma sawa aciel kosa sawa aciel gi’adec kende to waay kowirok i kanisa ma ZCC. I kanisa me ruman wanyalo nwang'o ji 200 kosa 300, jojye jowero gi myel malo gi pako Wer pajo odyecieng’ gipi. I kanisa me ji oyido jorango Were i nger macale kodi nger mayado Jorafrika jorango gine Were, to oyido jo jotimo ama luwo kwong’ Yesu Kwirisito kifwo ma luwo kwong’ kwarkwarjo. Oyido jokopula gima itimo i kanisa pa Jomakwar, to oyido jotimo i nger maripere gi tim kodi kula ma nyanono pajo kosa kalica pajo. Rumacien aniang’ ni kanisa me oyido dwong’ swa tektek, oyido nigi ji milyon manok. Oyido ywayo cuny Jorafrika swa, tektek joma jowok i pecin macandere. Riameno an paka soye awon acako penjirok penj kweth swa madicwe mamako gima ilwong’o ni dini. Paka soye ma Jarafrika abin bende aniang” wac mamakere gi dhodhok. Dhodhok pa Jomakwar mawoko, Dholusungu, oyido olokere dhodhok ma kisoma kodi apa “joma wang’ gin omwoc.” An paka soye aneno ni peco waluwo Dhoshona, to ku wakidho 1 somero, waripo waluwo Dholusungu. 1 somero oyido ki yeyi wan luwo dhodhok mawan. Abende aniang’ ni somerin kodi sisitim makisoma oyido olokere sisitim aciel madwong’ m’okelo kula matyako gicien kula gi tim pa Jorafrika gi fwonjirok kwo gi kula kodi tim pa Jomakwar. Iyadyeri oyido ioro somerin mareyowoko kalica kosa kula gi tim mawan luwirok gi fwonji mawaco ni tim gi kula pa Jomakwar oyido ‘nyien’ swa tektek aka riameno odongo swa. Makiri same, soye milyon gi milyon ma joluwo dhodhok moro mawok i Afrika yo thugijo, aka to jofwonjere ndijo mariwo ji kanyaciel, joripo weyo ryeko me cien gi kadho i somero fwonjirok nger manyienanyiena makwo. Riameno kenyo won, wok i oro abic k’idonjo i nasare, k’ibedo nyathi Jarafrika ilimo teko swa; inywowere swa luwirok gi gim’ineno, gim’iwinjo kodi gim’ifwonjere peco kodi gim’ineno, gim’iwinjo kodi gim’ifwonjere i somero. Ka andiko kitabo me, ang’eyo m’odoco swa ni amedere gi ting’o

nywowirok me i delkwong’an. Aki waci ni kisi gima wafwonjere i somero rac, ni rupiri ko obedo mawok i Afrika! Ryeko man ma wafwonjere i somero konyo wan swa tektek, to ywayothol mamedere bedo idyeri kit ryeko aryo me kelo nywowirok. Kifwo ma fwonjirok ni ber wayeri gimaber wok thenge gi thenge, to wawegi wageto kula gi tim mawan, ifwonjo wan ni kula gi tim mawan “fwodi nitye cien” aka ni kwo pa Jomakwar kende ama konyo i hongo gi oro ma wanitye i iye me.

Paka amedere tegino kodi woth i piny m’opokere i Afrika kodi iyadec ma piny mawoko, amedere niang’ ni nitye gimarac i nger m’oriyan gine luwo

dhodhok mawoko kodi donjo i dini moro. Abin adongo munyo aparo ni fuc paran paka Jarafrika kodi kula gi tim paran obedo gimarac swa m’okale aka oyido aparo kendo ni dini paran kodi tim gi kula ma Afrika am’okelo teko jye ma wanigine i Afrika! Iyadyeri, k’idongo gi paro macale ameno, iparo ni yath mere kende a weyo “bedo Jarafrika’ gi cako luwo kisi gima wok i piny pa Jomakwar. Kendo amedere niang” niyadec man ma piny ma Jomakwar jomako adhum pajo i oro 200 kosa 300 m’okadho yo cien koro paka otim ri wan Jorafrika bende, ocale ni jotiyere gi’adhum pa Jomakwar me i nger m'otire. Giranena, jomegi ma jowok Asya cale pagini jonwang’o nger maneno rapok idyeri tekinoloji pa Jomakwar kodi tim gi kula pa Jomakwar. Riameno, Jojapan jonyalo kikopula ryeko kodi tekinoloji pa Jomakwar to jowiro i tim gi kula pajo wegi, ma joko neko dini kosa kula gi tim pajo. I luwo m’otire, oyido jokopula ryeko pa Jomakwar swa, ma rumacien jomedo kiri yiko tekinoloji me maber luwirok gi tim, kula kodi dini pajo. Giranena, dini gi tim pa Jojapan nigi cik mamedirok dongo. Jooro cik me mayiko tekinoloji mawok i piny pa Jomakwar. Me a nger ma jowodho gikipiny mabeyo loyo gine Jomakwar. An paka ng’ata osoma, abin abende aneno ni, paka Jarafrika m’osoma, makanika, kosa ng’ata tiyo, aki nyalo kikopula ryeko morojye wok piny mawoko t’akelo thuwan paka oyido ripere luwirok gi tim kodi kula pa ji paran paka Joasya jonyalo timo. Watera lokowac gi wadan ni k’ineno Jaasya kadho Wulaya, jolakikopula paro kodi tekinoloji maber, joteri Asya, joloki pagini apajo nyaka to joyiko maber loyo Jomakwar. K’ioran kosa Jarafrika man m’osoma wok i Afrika kidho Wulaya, gimaber ma jonyalo kikopula kende a kula kosa nger ma Jomakwar jociemo kende! Acowo niang’ ni paka ng’ata osoma t’owotho piny mawoko t’afwonjere gikipiny kweth, fwodi aki nyalo wiro ryeko paran i nger manyalo konyo joparan mapeco. Ka waneno Jojapan maber, walaneno ni i oro 150 m’okadho jocako kikopula ryeko wok piny pa Jomakwar. Me won a hongo ma Jomakwar jocako kelo adhum pajo i Afrika. Jojapan jokelo ryeko pa Jomakwar to jorwako i somerin kodi i fakitore pajo, to oyido jowiro ryeko no i Dhojapan, ng’eyi jonyali fwonjo nyithindho pajo ryeko no i dhodhok pajo. Jocayina bende jotimo amanagon. Gim’otimere a nwang'o ni kisi nyathi ma Jajapan kosa Jocayina oyido fwonjere ryeko manyien me m'owok i piny man to josoma i dhodhok pajo won! To yo kuciel, paka Jarafrika, anwang’o ni anyalo riwirok gi niang’ joparan

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ka waluwo dhodhok aciel kende. Giranena, ka amito luwo mamako tekinoloji i lutho aki nyali wiro i dhodhok paran won. Rupiri tekinoloji obedo gimadwong’ swa i hongo ma wakwo iye me, nyutho ni i sentinare me dhodhok ma wanyalo

luwo iye tekinoloji ama lalokere nger ma dhum. I oro miya aryo m’okadho dhodhok me oyido obedo Dholusungu, Dhofurans, Dhojaman, kodi Dhojapan. Ro ji kweth ma joluwo Dhocayina i piny gi dongo pa Cayina m’omedere i oro manok m’okadho, cale ni Dhomandarin bende bino lokirok dhodhok ma dhum yo wang’e. I Afrika, paka obedo i piny kweth i piny ka, Dholusungu —

dhodhok ma kapitolisim — obedo iyadyeri dhodhok ma dhum. Dwol ji ma joki nyali luwo Dholusungu maber jongoye gi thwolo ma wodho dwondijo i politikis, sayans, tekinoloji kodi dini. Thongo adec m’okadho, oyido alyesa gi jawodhan ma wok Ghana, Porofesa Kwesi Prah, aciel kwong” joma pama josoma dhodhok i lutho swa i Afrika. Oyido go wacoran ni tek’ateka swa ri piny morojye dongo acucur k’ineni fwodi jooro dhodhok mawoko. Ongoye piny m'ocowo timo ameno! Kiri piny mathindhothindho ma jocako dongo mothmoth, paka Iceland, ifwonjo nyithindho i dhodhok pajo won! Riameno inwang'o ni nyithindho joluwo dhodhok aciel peco, i somero kodi i yunifasite aka joluwo kula gi tim pajo wegi. Me nyutho ni jofwonjere wiro ryeko ma jonwang'o wok piny man to joloko i nger madicwe maripo gi tim kodi kula pajo. Gime fwonjo wan wa Jorafrika ni waripo nwang’o nger mawiro ryeko moromorojye ma wanwang'o

wok piny mawoko i dhodhok aciel ma Afrika kosa dhodhok kweth ma Jorafrika kweth jonyalo niang”. Waripo medo bero ma kula gi tim mawan iwiy ryeko ma wakopula, aka ka waki wiro ryeko no i dhodhok ma Afrika, gime ko nyalere. Jawodhan Kwesi bende olyesa ran wac ma lokowac mamako jodhum mawoko wok Ghana manyutho meni ma dini gi dhodhok. Rupiri jowoko jodhumo wan ro dini gi dhodhok, waketho ng’ata kwar ciegin gi Were piyopiyo loyo Jorafrika: waparo ni ng’ata kwar am'okelo riwan Were. Riameno ilokowac ni k’iromo gi ng’ata kwar odikini ma Sabiti k’ikadho i kanisa, saman inyalo mito dok peco ayino, rupiri icowo romo gi Were won i yo. Akelo wac me rupiri amito ridho ni Jorafrika waripo yeyo ni kwarkwar wan oyido jonigi Were kisi sawa, ongoye ng’at man m’oyido ripo terojo bothi Were. Riameno, wakiri “wacayere’ iwang” Jomakwar k’otundo hola maluwo gi Were. Kwarkwar wan oyido jong 'eyo Were maber mafwodi kada Jomakwar joko nyono i lowo ma Afrika! Pama, Jorafrika kodi Jorafrika m'onywolijo piny mawoko, jokuya poko kwo ma nyacunycuny kodi dini. Kada ameno, ako donji i lutho ma wac me i kitabo me. I cieko, dongo macuny mako nger ma dhano medo nyayo gine wat

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pere gi wade, kodicwec pa Were kodi meni pa Were macweyo gikipiny jye to riwo piny gipi kanyaciel. Kuciel, dini obedo ketho geno perin i yeyo moro, fwonji kodi cowirok mere gi yeyo Were. Riameno, k’oriwi wac me jye, kwo ma nyacunycuny obedo gima mako dhano won aka dini obedo gima Iwak ji ama jocano. Kwo ma nyacunycuny mako ji jye, dini obedo apa ji acieleciele — riwirok gi joma iparo ni yeyo perin cale kodi apajo. Ireng’o acur gi tito wac me? Kitabo me gipi obedo mamako wan yeyo kodi wan ng eyirok paka Jorafrika. Paka kula gi tim kosa kalica mawan paka Jorafrika kodi yeyo mawan medo tho, wang’weco i kanisin m’opokere rango ka donjo kosa ka pondo. Aka ameno wok con mere wabedo joma jowotho i cuny, aka oyido watimo gime luwirok gi Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho. Paka wamedo neko wat mawan, waparo ni kanisa am’obedo radwok madongo nyacunycuny. Pari diryo.

Paka acako penjo penj moro munyo fwodi abedo soye ma Jashona, obedo denge paka ng ata osoma kende aka i tic paran ama acako neno ni oyido abenga swa i nger m’oyido aniang' gine dini kodi tim gi kula paran. Munyo apoya gime, abwok swa, rupiri wok con tundo i hola no, oyido aparo ni dini paran kodi tim gi kula paran ma Afrika oyido “fwodi nitye cien” ka atemo kipima gi’apa Jomakwar, ro ryeko pajo m’oyido aparo ni ber tektek loyo mawan. I hongo m’acako poyo ni kere niang’ paran okom, oyido acowo ndiko adec dasen aciel ma kitabin kodi papulin makalo miya aciel, jye oyido jonudo waco ng'ico paran. Oyido abedo jandijo ma piny gipi ong'eyo i thenge adek: kano ciemo i Afrika, nger ma jofur mathindhothindo i Afrika jooro gine irigecon , kodi mamako poko lowo. Munyo acowo bedo jafwonji i University of Zimbabwe wok i oro ma 1980 kiri 1992, oyido ocowi medan amola ma porofesa. Nyaka i oro m’oluwo, i 1993, puresident ma Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe, oyeran bedo wonkom ma

Kitipa Mamenyo Sisitim Mapoko Lowo i piny no. Acako tic me i hongo manok, m’atiyo ma dwe 14, munyo aparo ni nger ma Jorafrika jopoko gine lowo ki ber, rupiri me a paka kisoma paran m’owok piny pa Jomakwar oyido waco. Oyido acungo matek i paro paran ni waripo wiro lowo pa ji ma nono omiyojo olokere paka piny pa Jomakwar, mawaco ni ongoye dhano m’obedi gi lowo to sano gafumenti ama ripo kisingisa ri ji lowo kodi miyo ji ndagano ma lowo. Aka kendo oyido aparo ni nger ma cango Jorafrika jonwang'o iye lowo ki nyali tic pama. I hongo ma dwe awuciel m'atimo tic ma nger mapoko lowo abin apoyo ni kere oyido aki timi gim’otire! Munyo acowo tic me, oyido acowo tundo i disitwikit 44 iwiy 56 i Zimbabwe. Aka i kisi disitwikit oyido acowo luwo

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4 gi’oriwa m’opokereopokere kodi jofur, wok kwong’ jofur mathindhothindho tundo kwong’ jofur madongodongo, kodi jofur madongo ma jobedo Jomakwar, gi joma gafumenti oyido omiyojo lowo m’omayi Jomakwar, kiri gi soye gi mon jye. Munyo acowo tic me, abin abwok swa ro ming’o paran rupiri oyido akuya tim gi kula pa ji paran won.

Gimadwong’ m’obwokan swa loyo a nwang’o ni wok cien mere tundo i hongo no oyido aparo ni tim gi kula pa Jorafrika kodi tim ma nyanononono kodi kitipin ma Afrika oyido obedo gikipiny macon aka gim’ongoye kony. Abin abwok swa nwang'o ni iyadyeri oyido jokwo aka jogweco, aka Jorafrika mathoth ma jobedo i calo joyeyo swa tektek ni ber jotel ma nono jobedi aka tel mayerok otera redhojo. Giman m’omiyan dhyer a nwang’o ni munyo acowo luwo gi kitipin ma gafumenti kodi kitipin pa mon ma tindi, oyido abende acowo ketho paro paran m’ocwiny ka aparo ni tim kodi kula pa Jorafrika ki pari kwong’ mon. Aka kendo oyido aparo ni kisi gima tim gi kula ma Afrika oyido timo mamakere gi mon gi cwo, rom, gi demokurase jye oyido rac. Adong’ dhyer nwang'o ni mon gi cwo jye, kiri gi soye jye ma jobedo i calo jomito adhum ma nyanono makada nende oyido ki ber tektek, rupiri jotel me oyido jomiyojo nger ma kony matiyo, loyo adhum mapama iyuma ni ‘lokol gafumenti.’ Me a hongo m’acako gine niang’ ni wok hongo munyo oyido abedo nyathi jayac ma Jashona hongo tundo hola m’acako gine tic, paro kodi ryeko mawok i piny pa Jomakwar oyido omakan matek, m’oyido olokan gim’ongoye kony i piny paran won. Gime oyido obedo adol madwong’ m’ogoyi gine paro paran. Me oyido obedo wickwot m’ombo ran, oyido omiyan paro ni amola ma porofesa m’oruki ran 1 dwe 18 m’okadho ongoye kiri kony! Oyido obedo gi dhyer aka gima di wickwot swa nwang'o ni an m’oyido iteran paka dhano m’osoma swa, joradec paran oyido joworan ma, kiri 1 piny mawoko jye, andiko kitabin kidhur, m’oyido ber swa luwirok gi ndijo mere, to nger m’oyido aparo gine oyido rac. Kiri i hongo no oyido atiyo gi cik kodi ryeko m’oyido ongoye kony luwirok gi teko m’oyido wanigine iyadec kodi piny paran. Kitabo me oridho paro madwong’ m’oyido cando wiyan hongo malac. Aka obedo, marapena, ni tim gi kula pa Jorafrika obedo aciel kwong’ kula madicwe aka yot timo loyo tim gi kula manman jye m’acowo neno kisi kama acombo. Oridhoran bende ni musingi ma ryeko pa Jounhu-Ubuntu-Botho, kodi nger ma kwarkwar wan oyido jocano cako oriwa paka peco kodiyadec, obedo aciel kwong’ rycko m’ocwiny tektek i sifilayisecon pa ji. I cieko, otero oro miyin gi miyin cweyo piny ma Afrika, manyo inwang'o ni nigi kisi gimoro aka tiyo

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i madala ma piny. Me nyutho ni kisi gima diwelo i kwo ineno i peco kodi iyadec. Onyo riameno, gikipiny jye mamakere gi piny m’ong’ang’ paka dini, kisoma, politikis, kodi adhum, syem gi thek, icowo gi iyadec. K’ocowi neno

gikipiny me i madala me, ama nyaka t’icako dewo mamako adhum kodi oriwa megi ma malo. Ri ameno wok i 1993 kiri i 1994 acako niang’ gim’otimere munyo piny ma Afrika otop, inyalo kunyo tyende mere cako denge hongo ma oriwa ma peco kodiyadec jotop iye, macango kwarkwar wan jocweyo sentinare kweth m’okadho. Giranena, k’ikidho i calin ma Afrika pama ilanwang'o ni nitye nyithindhokic ma jocandere, jongoye gi thugijo kosa pecin makurojo. Ilanwang’o megi jobedo i pecin pa joma jonigi cunyjo maber ayino, oriwa ma konyo ji nono, kitipin ma gafumenti, kosa joma joyeyo bedo bacere gi yokijo ama jokurojo. Iyadyeri, ji kosa oriwa ma jokurojo joki nyali bedo cil gi cil. Nyaka t’awon apenjere: nyalere nedi ni munyo kwarkwar wan jocweyo nono i sentinare kweth m’okadho cien koro, m’oyido ki nyali yeyo nyithindho ma jocandere kodi jom’oti candirok, ma nyaka i hongo ma oro 30 — musingi me ocowo

turwoko ama? Iparo ni silim kosa kudin silim ama okelo teko me jye kosa silim okelo goco maracowe i ligongolo ma nono m’ocako tur cango de con? Radwok ong eyere: obedo ni i oro miya aciel kosa kalo cien koro, Jorafrika jocako kijala gima kwarkwarjo jocweyo rijo to jocako mako paro pa Jomakwar mawaco ni “an, dhako paran kodi nyithindho paran kende”, kecirok, gwondo kodi thwolo. Iyadyeri, wac me oyido ramo cunyan swa, to miyan ndir aciel — obedo i Dwe Maradek 2006 — nge omakan ma aki nyalo juko! Oyido abedo i hotel moro Bulawayo i Zimbabwe, i romo makitesa gikipiny madongo mageto kendo piny ma Afrika. Odikini munyo aciew, aneno papula ma wac manyien m’iwodho kisi ndelo. Adimo to i kinde m’open oyido nitye pica marac mafwodi aki neno wok onywolan! Pica me oyido owodhi i rangi — munyo nyutho Jamusungu ma wendo m’oyido obedo jakonyi wonkom ma kitipa moro makonyo ji i piny gipi, obedo i kom aka cwo gi mon ma Afrika jobedo i kombere pajo ma jothokoathoka go, kisi dhano oting’o nyathikic. Wac ma pica me oyido waco a ni Jorafrika me oyido jonyutho fwoc pajo ro kony ma kitipa ma piny gipi me onyalo miyojo makuro nyithindhokic me. Gima ong’edho iyan a nwang'o ni, kwarkwaran wan, i oro kweth m’okadho, oyido joketho musingi m’oyido neno ni kada i hongo ma candi nedi, ki ber neno nyathikic kosa nyathi morojye candere. Kada i hongo ma candi tektek, nyithindhokic oyido jobedo gi wutuminjo kosa nyiminjo ma nono. Onyo pama, mafwodi

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kada oro 30 k’okadho, piny owire ma wan wa Jorafrika wamito kitipa ma piny gipi okonyiwan aka Jamusungu ama idho ndenge wok Wulaya bino konyo nyithindhokic mawan! An gime nyuthan ni kifwo ma medirok yo wang'e luwirok gi tim pa Jomakwar, paka Jorafrika wacowo gik acienacien oro miyin kweth! Fwodi anigi pica me. Ating’o i mugowa paran paka rapoy ma gima aneno me ng’eyi nyaka alyesa ri Jorafrika wadan bende. K’ineno teko ma tyakirok ma wanigine i Afrika ka, inyalo waco ni gima ocowo timere wok hongo ma jodhum mawoko jobino ka idyeri sentinare manok m’okadho, obedo gima medereameda rego woko meni ma pecin kodi joradec mamiyo joki nyali cowo teko mayado pecin, nono kodi joradec wegi jonyalo cowo teko. Peco, nono kodi joradec ama oyido jobedo musingi adek madongo m’oyido jopido kula gi tim pa ji kosa kalica, kisoma, dini, thek, culo banja, coko gi poko ryeko, politikis, adhum — jye oyido nitye i musingi adek no! Pama, musingi adek no oregerewoko ro ketho kosa cweyo piny ma wegi jonigi adhum pajo paka Uganda, Kenya, Burundi gi manman. Me jye obedo ryeko pa Jomakwar! Piny mathindhothindho ma wegi jonigi adhum pajo me — jojye jonigi kew ma jodhum mawoko ma Wulaya ama joketho — aka joki yere gi wac mabedo gi pecin m’ocwiny kodi joradec ma jocwiny. Iyadyeri, rac swa tektek yo thenge megi ma Afrika, ma piny manyien me ma wegi jonigi adhum pajo — jomito ni omedere ameno. Jong’eyo ni k’ingoye gi nonin matek, manyutho ni ingoye gi nono, aka rumacien mere iki nyali nwang’o joma joluwo dhodhok perin kosa joradec perin matek m’oyido jonyalo konyin gi kunyo kodi penjo gimatimere i piny perin! Katic odhyero pecin kodi joradec ma piny pa Jomakwar, gafumenti ama cako timo gima dunyo jo jotimi. Riameno i piny pa Jomakwar gafumenti rembo swa ro kisi gima ji cango jotera timo acieleciele, peco kodi joradec. To, Afrika ongoye gi lim manyalo yeyo jopolis kodi kot ma cik bedo i kisi calo. Riameno teko jye manitye i Afrika ilacowo k’ineni ogeti kendo peco, nono kodi miyo joradec meni madhum gi ketho i tim kendo gima cango JounhuUbuntu-Botho joparo ni ber. K'otimi ameno, ama nyaka inyalo cowo kec, pidh marac, turo udi pa ji kodi gorok manitye i pecin, turo cik kodi two jye manitye pama i pecin kodi iyadec mawan. Tic pa gafumenti nyaka labedo theno musingi me, kifwo ma ting’o mugugu gipi. Kada ameno, gimadwong’ tektek ma Jorafrika jonigine, ma jomegi jongoye gine marom gi wan, a ni wan waniang’ dwong'o mabedo gi wat maber gi ji kodi nger ma mamako mere kweth.

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Paka Jarafrika amito waco ri wadan ma jobedo Jorafrika ni, aki pari nii hongo manok walanyalo loyo piny pa Jomakwar i tekinoloji—ripere wakopula tekinoloji me gi ryeko ayino. Aki pari ni walanyalo kosa ripere waloyi Joasya, tektek Jocayina, i ryeko ma cumin kosa bedo jainjiniya kodi wodho gikipiny, wabende wanyalo kikopula gi ryeko paka jotimo. To kama wan wa Jorafrika walaloyo piny m’odong’ jye, a i nger ma waniang’ gine ji kodi mako mere. Wa Joafrka waripo medere nyutho piny gipi gima ripere atima ng’eyi dhano obedo dhano maradyeri - dwong’ ma syem i kwo me. Wanyalo timo gime k’ineni waluwo gima walunjo wok kwong’ kwarkwar wan, manyutho ni Jounhu kosa Joubuntu: macango jomaro Were, jomare, gi kelo tuko, wer, pice, kodi nger manman jye ma wawegi wasyemere gine kodi syemo piny gipi gima ji jolimo gi cunyjo jye to riwo ji kalo kew ma kwo ma lim ma piny me ketho. Gikipiny madiwelo me, maloyo lim gi kula kodi dhodhok pa ji kenyo ama meni mawan onind’iye paka Joafrika.

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Gipa Afrika Madi Welo ma Wiyji Owil Gine "ineni anyalo poyo ndelo dwe mere manyutho ni nyalo bedo i 2003 Quem anitye i ndege adwoko i Afrika wok i United States of America. I Heathrow Airport oyido anitye i kisika paran munyo akuro mako ndege mabino Sauth Afrika. Oyido aneno tivi ka aywomere. Nyaka t'iketho tuko pa Oprah m'ongeyere tektek no. Ndelo no Oprah oyido olwong'o Billy Csrystal paka wendo awora aka go oyido obino luwo mamako peco gi wat. Gimadwong’ tektek ma go oyido ketho iye kineni a nger ma go oyido dwaro gine omin bamere m’odong’ aciel kende. Go oyido okuya jadwong’ me maber wok i thino pere, aka bamere obin otho munyo jatuko kodi jakeli nyiero me oyido fwodi thin swa. Billy Crystal oyido luwo mamako syem ma go nigine ro kidho rango omin bamere, aka rumacien onwang’i go. Go oluwo mamako nger ma omin bamere go oyido gana ri go kigana mamako thugijo, kiri kwong’ bamere won. Billy Crystal kodi Oprah oyido jolyesa wac mamako dwong’o ma riwirok idyeri peco kodi jopeco no. Oyido joluwo mamako rapoy maluth, poyo nger ma adec pajo oyido ogetere kodi giralunja manwang’ere ro riwirok gi thugijo. Aneno kilyesa me rupiri ang’eyo Billy Crystal i tivi aka amaro go paka jakeli nyiero maloyo jom’odong’ jye. To, oyido abedo ka aneno tivi gi dhyer swa, munyo aparo ni me obedo tuko pa Oprah ma same ji miyin gi miyin joneno i piny gipi, aka Billy waco ri piny gipi nger ma go onwang’o gine omin bamere, munyo go ocowo kiri ti! Acako paro ni bedi nende Oprah obin i Afrika, dunyo wajojye wakidho neno tuko pere, tektek an, rupiri anigi bacere, megan, neyere kodi wayere paran maki kwanere m’oyido anyalo kigana mamako jo. Adongo kama iyadec m’omiyan ariwere kodi wat paran kweth. Wutumin baba jye oyido jobedo bacere paran, wutumin baba mapa way go kodi ner go jye oyido jobedo bacere paran. An abin aneno ni kisi dhano aciel kwong’jo oyido jokonyan i nger moro, m’okonyo kwo paran rumacien. K’oyido amito kidho dwar, ang’eyo baba mene malateran dwar. K’oyido mon jocandan, ang'eyo ba an mene manyalo miyan ryeko. K”oyido amito fwonjirok ndijo moro kosa cweyo gimoro, oyido nitye ng’ata fwonjan.

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Riameno oyido abedo ka aneno Billy Crystal kodi Oprah, oyido go luwo mamako rango aciel kwong’ bacere pere aka oyido go jang’ang’o mocowo kiri ti! Riameno awon apenjere ni, to k’ineni me a kama wakadho, ni ripere kutho an paka Jarafrika ang’ang’i kutho nyaka ng’eyi acaki rango jothuwan, manyutho ni wanitye i teko madwong” swa. An aneno ni bero ma wanwang’o i pecin mawan obedo gimatimere, ma kiweno gima iparoapara. Me ko bedo nyaka ro musingi ma nyanononono, ma kwarkwar wan jocako, to makiri konon gime fwodi obedo musingi ma wan paka Jorafrika wanitye gine mageto Afrika mapama. Ka wanyalo geto wat mawan maber gi wadi wan, aka kendo ka wanyalo geto pecin m’ocwiny, nyaka wanyalo geto adec mawan m’ocwiny aka me am’obedo ‘Gima welo ma wiyji owil gine’ ma Jorafrika jonigi culo kutho. Waripo kunyo i lutho ndelo ma poyo pa kwarkwar wan ng’eyi wanyali nwang’o kama kidhur ng’ang’o me nitye iye malakonyo wan dongo paka piny m’ocwiny. Jorafrika joki neni kew mapoko peco kodi nono. Ka waluwo mamako peco, wac no otera cungo ri nono. Kono wanyalo luwo mamako ot moro, k’ineni wamito waluwo mamako ji ma jonindo kanyaciel. To udi acieleciele jobedo matafalere masisiri mageto peco. Peco obedo gimadwong’ rupiri meno ama obedo kifwo kosa kama inwang’o meni mabedo waseni kodi kadok kosa kadonjo. Ongoye nywowirok ma dhano nyalo bedo gine loyo k’ongoye gi kadonjo. Ji jogeno bedo kanyaciel. Ji jolwenyo ro bedo kanyaciel kodi riwirok gi wadijo. Paro mabedo kanyaciel me kodi riwirok cakere gi peco. Ka dhano wiye owil gi paro mabedo kanyaciel gi jothugigo nyaka to temo poyo rumacien, tek rigo swa bedo gi syem. Rumathoth jotemo dongo i kitipa pa jociendo, i kanisa kosa

kama rac maki wacere. Me am’omiyo wac m’awaco ri wadan ma jobedo Jorafrika kodi ji wadan kisi kama jonitye jye ni waber tektek ka waluwo wac mariwirok kanyaciel gi thugiwan wok i thino loyo neno tic perin nyaka rumacien t’icako rango jothuwin. Me a gima oneko aka medere neko piny mawan. Peco obedo kama Jorafrika jowodho gine paro mabedo gi wat. Nyaka ni jobin joridho wac me i sentinare kweth m’okadho. Pecin cakere marapena kodi joma inywole gijo remo aciel. Maluwo, iketho wat pa wat ma saman iwon iki nywole gijo remo aciel. Nyaka to wacore kwong’ oce, merin kodi joger aka jome jye jomakere to jolokere nonin kosa joradec. Giman “madiwelo ma wiyji owil gine” ma Jorafrika jonyalo cierino aoro kwer kodi nyingijo ma nono. Jorafrika mathoth joker ro kwer pajo kodi

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nyingjo ma nono. Fwodi nyaka alaromo gi Jarafrika maki keri k'olwong'i go gi nyinge ma nono kosa ma kwer. Giranena, kwer paran obedo ‘Moyo’. Moyo obedo wac ma Dhoshona macungo ri ‘adundo’ aka cungo ri ji ma jonigi ‘adundo maboyo’, manyutho ni jo joparo paro maber i kwo. Nyingi nono paran ilwong’o ni ‘moyondizvo’. Nyingijo me wok kwong’ Moyo aka nyutho ‘Jomoyo m’otire’ ng’eyi nyaka opoki nono mawan kwong’ Jomoyo megi. K’itemo neno pama, kwer kodi nyingijo manono jobedo acieleciele kwong’ nger mang’eyirok i piny ma Afrika. Giranena, k’imito kipima nger maniang’ kwer kodi nyingijo ma nono pama, wanyalo kipima ‘Moyondizvo’ kodi ‘Coca-Cola’. Amaro nyingi Coca-Cola aka pama obedo aciel kwong’ nyingi gikipiny m’ocwiny swa i piny gipi. To k’iwaco yero aciel idyeri Coca Cola kodi Moyondizvo, aki nyali kwero kada sekend aciel yero nyingijo mene: m’ongoye kiganagana, ayero Moyondizvo! Nyingi Coca-Cola inyalo kitana milyon gi milyon ma dola. Paka Jorafrika waripo fwoyo bero ma nyingi kwer kodi nonin mawan. Jorafrika jobin joniang’ dwong’ macwoko nyingijo — nyingijo ma nono — con mafwodi jodhum mawoko, mafwodi wakuya cik makecirok. Nyingijo ma nono obedo gimakonyo swa rupiri kethorin diciel kende meni malunjo gikipiny kweth ma kwarkwar wan joweyo. Me obedo nger mang’ eyo ni mafwodi kada aki limo gimoromorojye i kwo paran, acowo limo gikipiny madongo macango kwarkwaran jotimo. Ating’o ikwong’an mbaga ma gikipiny ma jolimo cacon kodi ryeko manyalo timo gikipiny ma joko nyalo timo, to maloyo meno jye, anitye ka medirok gi timo gikipiny ma jodongo paran jotimo. Ko bedo ‘kibenga moro” nwang'o ni anitye i piny ka, pa dhano m’okecere i piny ka aka m'ongoye gi atong’a. Abedo gim’owok i nyororo ma wat m’ocakere cango con aka me a gimaridho ni — wok i cakirok ma piny kwarkwaran oyido jotek ma jonyalo bothi teko mareco swa ma joromo gine i piny ka. Me nyutho ni anigi silwany manwang’o giwelo m’ongoye gike, ka ng’ang’o — paka ryeko kosa ndijo — m’ongoye ng’ata nyalo mayan. Ating’o gima miyan ang’eyere ma miyan miseni rupiri anigi nger mariwirok gi wadan. Nger mariwirok me cakere gi peco. Aka nger mariwirok gi Were bende cakere gi peco. Gikipiny aryo me jye ketho ri kisi dhano musingi mabedo gi atong’a moro: atong’a mawan paka Jorafrika marapena, obedo medirok mako wat mawan gi Were matek, aka mararyo, medo geto gikipiny madongo macango kwarkwar wan jotimo. Kendo, peco obedo ka riwirok, matyeko jijye wok i thino tundo i dongirok mawan. I peco ama wafwonjere nger mageto wat mawan gi jom’odong’, nger maparo gi nwang'o giratima gi wadiwan, nger makelo paro matiyo kodi tic

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gi wadiwan. Aka m’ongoye kiganagana, miyo wan nger mariwo paro mawan gi jom’odong’ — k’obedo syem, rem, loyo kosa lacirok. Ber ka gikipiny me jye kodi paro nger me otimere rin t’onwang’o ni initye gi jothuwin. Me a gima tyeko wan limo gikipiny madongo yo wang’e. Ryeko mamitere makuro peco pa Jarafrika ng’eyi ocungi maber, a ryeko aciel mamitere makuro adec mawan, mitan, piny kodi kontinenti. I pecin kodi dini ma Afrika, tic pa kisi dhano obedo gima diwelo swa. Maloyo tektek, timo tic kweth obedo aciel kwong” kula gi tim ma Afrika:

wafwonjere timo tic kweth to wacako timo tic pa ‘jomegi’ wok i thino. Me nyutho ni wajojye wakonyere peco i hola m’opokereopokere. Tic m’otire kodi nger m’itim’iye gikipiny me pokere luwirok gi nonin m’opokereopokere, to sarigono bedo gi tic kweth 1 nono obedo wus matudo nonin ma Afrika gipi. Giranena, an paka Jashona, kada nende abedo jicwo, atimo tic kweth

m’opokereopokere i nono. Paka jicwo atiyo paka cwor dhako. Abende abedo ba nyithindho paran won kodi nyithindho pa wutumin an. To nyithindho pa nyimeran, akonyojo paka minjo majicwo! Rupiri jo jonenan paka minjo majicwo, aripo konyojo paka yokjo t’akonyojo paka yokjo kisi ka jonitye 1 dinyo. I thenge pa nyimin yokan kodi nyiminjo ma ot man, abedo nyathi pajo. Riameno kada nende aciel kwong’ nyamin yokan ma ot man obedo jaoro apar g'aryo to an abedo jaoro 53, fwodi aripere tero go paka yokan aka atere paka nyathi dho wang’ go — kada nende adongere. Aka go ripere cungo ri yokan to teran paka nyathi pere ka megan m’odong’ jongoye. Wus man matudo nonin ma Afrika gipi kanyaciel a nwang'o ni min nyithindho obedo siro ma peco. Wac me otire i pecin maluwo cik pa mon kodi pecin maluwo tic pa cwo jye. Min nyithindho obedo siro. Ongoye peco m’ongoye gi min nyithindho. Luwirok gi kula gi tim ma nonin ma Afrika, ki nyali poko kosa miyo jicwo lowo kosa waco ni go japeco k’ineni go ongoye gl dhako, rupiri min nyithindho a siro ma peco. Idyeri Jorafrika, megi nyithindho jotera ng’eyo Were loyo bacere pa nyithindho, ro tic pajo manywol. Riameno, cayo kosa yeto mon ko bedo gimatiyere kodi kalica kosa kula gi tim ma nyanono kodi thenethene ma Afrika. I luwo m’otire won, awon adongo i peco kama owaciran wok i thino paran nike ng’ata yeto dhako icayo go swa. Riameno, oyido iyeyo dhano kidho thekirok ka dhano goyo dhako. Ruman oyido atera kidho kiri theko baba, aka k’obedo marac tektek arwako kada go i jera, k’ineni go goyo yokan kosa dhako man. To karigono, oyido aki nyali tweyo yokan, rupiri go oyido ciegin gi Were, aka nyalo teng’irok swa kosa kibenga ro mar m’opikere aka riameno t'icwako go.

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Tim man kendo manwang ere i pecin ma Afrika gipi, a nwang'o ni k’imito gimoro iripo kutho kitesa gi wadin kosa ji megi. Kitesa me nyalo bedo i nger m’opokereopokere, luwirok gi teko manitye. Giranena, i teko man kitesa nyalo bedo idyeri jonywol kende, to saman i kitesa me inyalo ketho kiri nyithindho bende. Saman kitesa bedo idyeri jonywol gi nyithindho madongodongo. Rumathoth jicwo a wic peco, aka me a gima go ripo timo.To sano i pecin ma Afrika, me ko obedo gimadwong’. Adyeri rumathoth i pecin ma Afrika jicwo ki ripi riyo kosa yero ri peco giratima. K’ineni nitye yero timo gimoro, dwondi min ot ama otera winjo rupiri go ama otera niang’ gikipiny matho peco. To k’otyeki yero giratima, jicwo rupiri go ama itero paka wic peco, igeno go neno ni gim’oyeri otimere gi nyayo wac no ri joman. Go bende ripo neno nike iluwo gim’oyere aka nyaling’ling’ ma peco bende ikano. Weyi amiyi giranena wok i thino paran won. Mama kodi baba oyido jonyalo bedo piny gi yero nger maoro gikipiny ma peco. Mama oyido tera bedo gi girawaca kweth, rupiri go ama ripo neno ni gima oyeri no otimere. To sano, ka yero no mako kwong’ jawoko, ka baba luwo kwong’ yero no imito ni go oluwi pagin go am’oyero. Jatel ma peco ma jicwo amaripo luwo kwong’ yero m’otimere peco, kuro nyaling’ling’ ma peco mako kedhere kodi nwang’o nike roro ko donjo peco. Gima cwo ma jotiyo woko jotera timo a kelo wac kosa teko no t’inyamo g'i ot. Rupiri jo jotera romo gi jowoko, paro pajo nyalo tic tektek i wac nger me. To sano, wac ma roro no iripere wodho kamalere t'iwaco kama dhako bende nitye, aka ka nyalere, gi jopeco gipi, rupiri jonyalo nyieko kosa yiko ot. Riameno k’ineni jicwo bedo piny mawoko, kosa okadho dwar kosa ocako mitan moro, wac mamakere gi tic pere jye, dwar kosa mitan iripo kelo i ot aka dhako pere ripo konyo go gi paro nger ma tic pere me lakonyo gine ot pajo. Ka dhako gi jicwo jye jotiyo piny mawoko, kosa kama bor, jojye joripo kelo kigeng’isa pajo ma jonwang’o koro t’inyamo kanyaciel i ot. Ka jomedere riwo dinyo ma joromo gine i katic, kama jolera gi wadijo kosa gima jotimo ri peco, jotheno kisi nyatoro mawok peco no kosa mon pajo kosa cwogi gin ng’eyi jonyali ng’eyo nger macowo teko nger no yo wang’e. Bedi pama joma jonywomere kosa joma jonywombo i Afrika jonyalo timo gikipiny me, oyido wanyalo loyo nger teko morojye, makiri silim kosa okudin silim, cot, kodi megi macale ameno. Rupiri i Afrika yado oyido ongoye raco moro kada nende dhano oyido nigi mon kweth, to pama, ro wac m’owok i piny pa Jomakwar, ji joki yeyi wac manywom mon kwethkweth. Onyo pama inwang’o ni ji joki tuci mon pajo megi ma jonigine woko, aka ama kelo teko m’opokereopokere iyadec kodi silim kosa kudin silim. Yado dhano oyido ki

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nyali nywomo dhako kosa mon kwanyowoko ka jopeco joyere gi go. Iyadyeri, dhako kosa mon ma ot no oyido ripo yere gi paro no rupiri oyido imedo jo jatic man i ot. Yado ji joki yere gi cot kosa bedo gi mon nyalin’gling’. Icayo wac manywom mon kweth rupiri waki cale gi Jomakwar kodi nger ma Jokwirisito jotito gine Bayibul. To sano makada iki menyo piny pa Jomakwar i lutho tektek ilanwang’o ni nywom pa Jomakwar nigi teko swa. Giranena, i Amerika, nitye ji kidhur ma joryemo mon. Me nyutho nike indelo m’igatuwa gine iripo ng’eyo ni nywomirok mewin nyalo tur samorojye, kifwo mamedirok “tundo tho.” 1 Amerika, kada nende ji jokwong’ere i nyim Were i kitut, pama dini gi cik yeyo ji nywom kosa nywomirok dikweth ka jomito, tekin wipokere maber. An aparo ni me obedo nywom mon kweth maki coki. Meno niang’ manok k’iparo ni wat m’oyido nitye i bufumbo marapena orumo ka bufumbo marapena

otho t’inwang’o man! Fwodi inigi wat gi dhako perin kosa cworin macon, ro nyithindho kodi lim aka nywowirok manitye idyerjo rumathoth rac loyo ng’ata cango onywomo mon aryo. | luwo m’otire won, ka dhano onywomo mon aryo kosa mon kweth, dhako m’oay ikuro kosa ikonyo go maber gi nyithindho pere loyo nger Jomakwar jonywomo gine mon kwethkweth. K’ipenjan ni mene mere maber, nywom mon kweth adecadec (nyaling’nyaling’) kosa nywom mon kweth kadiciel, aki lawaco ni me amaber kosa meca amarac. Rupiri hola gi kifwo obedo aciel kwong’ kula ma piny ma waneno me. Paka gikipiny timere i madala ma nyacunycuny rom gi paka gikipiny timere i madala madel; aka ongoye rapok m’otire manitye idyeri gikipiny ma jotimere mulumulu kodi gikipiny ma jotimere arwat! Ongoye

rapok idyeri luwirok ma sawa kodi kifwo maneno k’ipima jo i madala macuny. Riameno ongoye kony mapyem gi kelo wicafudha nike kit nywom mene mere maber i piny me. Ongoye musingi ma joma jonigi kula gi tim m’opokere jonyalo ero fwonjo kosa tito ri jomegi mamako nywom. Wanitye gi nywomirok m’ocani m’opokere gi nywomirok apodha kosa ajwanga. Nyaka nitye nywomo mon kweth mulumulu kodi nywomo mon kweth kadiciel. Gimanman. Gimadwong’ aneno ni luwi kula ma nono perin yere gine, to karigono iyadyeri nitye syem gi kumo i kit nywom m’inoyeri jye. To sano cale ni joma cik pajo, dini kodi tim pajo ma nyanono wodho gikipiny 1 lero joloyo joma jomung’o wac. Meno am’omiyo piny pa Jowasiramu ma jowaco ri ji nywomo mon kweth diciel, kodi Yo-Malo ma piny pa Jomakwar ma jowaco ri ji akar ni jonywomi mon kweth, joloyo Jorafrika, Yo piny ma Asya kosa Yo piny ma Amerika mafwodi joko cako waco ri ji wac me akar.

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Ku wagik ye cien kendo: aneno ni wac madongodongo i kwo i kwo me jye wok ro nger ma peco nitye. Joradec jotiyo gi latir madwong’ maneno gimatimere peco. Politikis gi dini miyo wan nger ma dhumirok ka wariwere kanyaciel. Joshona jolwong’o nger ma Jorafrika jocowo gine teko k’opodho ri jo, macakere gi i madala ma peco, ni ‘dare.’ I dhodhok megi ma Sauth Afrika ilwong'o wac me ni ‘tinkundla’, ‘lekotla’, ‘imbizo’, kosa ‘indaba’ aka wac me nyutho nger maji joyere riwo ryeko gi yero giratima makonyo jijye m’ithekojo. Cik ma ‘dare’ kosa ‘indaba’ nigi cwe i peco kodi iyadec. Konyo joradec swa tektek rupiri iyadec malac nitye pecin kodi nonin m’opokereopokere m’inwang’o megi joko bedo wat. To kada ameno, nonin me jowinjere maber swa iyadec pajo. Luwirok gi kula pa Afrika, “dare” obedo nger ma ji jye joyere gine ni gino obedo ka fwonjirok, riwo ryeko, ma cano gikipiny, ka cowo teko m’odonjo ri ji, kodi dinyo manitye iyadec, ka thekirok, kodi tic kanyaciel makelo syem gi ng'ang'o. Cik ma ‘dare’ waco ni makirok, manyutho ni makiri jom’ithekojo jye joripo bed’iye. Mararyo, cik man obedo limo ryeko kwong’ ji megi. Ongoye gimoro, mathin kosa madwong’, m'inyalo ridho ri ji kweth mafwodi ko omi ryeko kwong’ joradec no. Cik maradek obedo luwo nyadhano gi dhano. Kwarkwar wan joyiko nger maluwo nyadhano gi dhano i ryeko mamalo swa. Kisi gim’oyido jotimo joripo luwo kanyaciel, m’ongoye gimorojye, mathin kosa madwong”, m'ibolo gicien nyaka ni rupiri sawa orumo ri ji. Oyido iripo medirok gi nyamo gimoro, ma ruman ka nyalere, inyalo kutho weyo nyaka Pidwok'iye, makada ocowi hongo malac, cuka inwang’o giratima. Cik man oyido bedo timo gima ji joyere gine. Gikipiny mathoth m'itimo i Afrika obedo gima joradec joyere gine. Inyalo luwo nyadhano gi dhano, omo ryeko kwong’ ji m’opokereopokere kodi kelo ji maka aciel, jomegi ma jong’eyo gimoro, jomegi joryeko kosa jomegi jokeli paro mageto. Inyamo gimoro cuka iyere. Itim’ama maga k'oyere, joradec gipi jonyalo luwo cik no aka inyalo oro cik no maber m’ongoye wicafudha. Riameno i politikis ma nonin ma Afrika, imito winjirok kosa yerok swa

tektek loyo limo kwir mathoth.

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IV Winjirok/yerok Luwo nyadhano gi dhano

Riwo ji jye

Pica 1: Matafali mageto Peco, Adec, Piny kodi Kontinenti ma Afrika mayanja Teko ma wanigine i madala maradec a nwang'o ni nger maomo ryeko kodi winjirok me jye igweyo gicien ro bolo kwir. Aka, paka wa Jorafrika wang'eyo, gikipiny onywowere aka tek. Nyaka yombirok kidho omo kwir ki wodhi giratima m’otire. Kwarkwar wan bende oyido jong’eyo wac no. Rumathoth, oyeyin kweth joki kunyin bur. Ri ameno ireng'o ki nyami gimoro i lutho, cuka iwinjere? Me a nger ma adec m'opokereopokere jonyalo nwang'o nger macowo teko ma jonigine maber. Gimoro aciel maripere awaca a nike k’ineni waoro dare macowo teko mapolitikis kodi tel i Afrika, ilanwang'o ni jotel joko dhumi ji! Jotel ama jokuro nyaling ling” kosa luwo cik m’otire. Jotel joripo kelo geno kodi mako cik mapolitikis gi cingjo aryo. Jotel joki ripi yero ri ji giratima kosa dhumo

ji. Teko ma waneno konon iyadec mawan a nwang’o ni wanigi gafumenti ma Afrika ma jogeno yer kosa bolo kwir kifwo mageto adec pajo m’ocwiny. Thimba jogeti kitandalin gi ndiko ji kidho bolo kwir loyo tero hongo geto nger m’ocwiny maomo ryeko kwong’ joradec kodi winjirok i paro aciel. Onyo inwang'o ni lokol gafumenti nyap, ki tiyi aka ki nyali konyo ji kweth. Riameno teko manitye a nger manyieno meni ma peco kodiyadec ng’eyi wanyali geto kendo gimayado noninjotimo paka musingi madongo mapolitikis kodi adhum.

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Nger makuro peco m’ocwiny a Gi Welo ma ji Wiygin Owil Gine maripere Jorafrika joniang’i kendo wok con, joyiki kendo obedo gima dicwe pama aka jocweyi kendo ng’eyi nyaka onyali konyo cweyo adec m’ocwiny.

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Geto Ot Acienacien abedi oyido anyalo nwang’o silwany makilyesa kodi jotel ma gafumenti m'opokereopokere i Afrika i tyendi yath moro i calo paran, dunyo awaco ri jo ni: “Apa cwakan wini merin paran, nger m’anen’iye, witemo geto oc acienacien.” Gafumenti m’opokereopokere i Afrika jotemo geto wiot i musingi m’onyocere swa aka m’ocako oy. To kifwo mamedo meni yiko kutho musingi m’otire, joki dewi ridho kosa geto pecin kosa adec. Kwanyowoko, jomedere bolo pesa i geto can matek m’ongoye tyende gi wiye maki nyali tundo ri ji kosa adec. Iyadyeri, nitye gimarac swa mapoko gikipiny aryo no: joma jonitye piny joneno wiot mamol iwiyjo me gi ng’ico pagini “Gipa Jopath ma Jokuya’, ma joma jomito iygin ama jopong’ iye macale ni opokere kodi gima ji jomito iyadec pajo. Iyadyeri, tim me ki maki gafumenti manitye i Afrika kende. Makiri jobiyasara jye wang’ gin ocor. Neni kitipa ma mitan ma pesa. Ji kweth ma jokonyo jobedo jong’ang’o ma josoma ma jobedo jiyadec nono. | luwo m’otire, kampun mathoth ma jonwang’ere i piny gipi bende jonigi lworo. I wang'jo joneno candi mamedere nyayi kisi ndelo, kodi kibenga kodi kwo mabwoko gima jomito yo wang’e. Bedi oyido jonyalo nwang’o hongo moro gi nwang’o miseni maloro kidho piny weyo kabedo pajo mayengere i pondeponde no, dunyo jonyalo neno ng’eti nus makoca: gikipiny kweth manyalere! Aparo ni ka wamito neno nyienirok i Afrika, waripo kutho cweyo pecin

kodiyadec mawan, luwirok gi cik manende owacere i wicwac m’ondikere cien kenyo. I nger nowon, cik kodiwelo aciel nowon ama iripo oro i piny gipi. Gima atemo waco a me, lokol gafumenti, gafumenti madyere, kitipin mapolitikis, madala ma munisipol kodi kitipin ma biyasara jye joripo gik cien gi cako oro cik ma ‘dare’ makelo ji jye kanyaciel. Ongoye kitipa mapolitikis maber oyeyi tic kosa kada dhumo piny, k’ineni ki luwere gi cik mariwo ji jye kanyaciel, omo ryeko bothi ji, nyamo wac i lero, luwo gima ji joyere gine kodi ciro. Me a cik m’iripere ketho i nger m’itimo gine politikis kodi adhum, i dhoyo malomalo kiri i palyamenti kodi kabinet, kodi tektek i polis kodi i keya kosa i lweny, ng’eyi nyaka wabedo gi nger mageto adec mawan m’ocwiny loyo nger m’itera kwalo gine kwir.

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Kigana mapama nitye i Afrika ocowo ridho marac ni tekin kitipin ‘m’obedo fuce’ mawan ma jocwiny ka jotyeko telo ji to jonwang’o owuru pajo wok kwong’ joradhum ma Wulaya, cale ni wiygin wil piyopiyo gi fuce pajo kodi nger ma adhum ma piny ma Afrika ripere bedo. Kwanyowoko, jocako maro gi geto gafumenti ma dhumo piny gipi, ro meni mapolitikis ma jocungo ri jo kosa ro ngoye gi niang” kodi mito manoknok cweyo ‘nger mapoko ji gikipiny” i piny gipi pakatic, udi kosa kisoma i gima joneno ni ji ma jocandere ma wegi joki nyali kada geto udi pajo, jongoye gi ka limo pesa kosa joki nyali kisomusa nyithindho pajo! Gimakelo nyiero kendo, inwang’o ni jomedereamedere cuka jocako pidho kew kosa burowa paka macale kodi apa jakwor pajo mayado: Wulaya. Medo iwiy meno, bende jocako nyiewo tim gi kula ma piny pa Jomakwar m’omwore i Noth Amerika, ka jonyono gi partyendigin ‘giwelo m’opondo’

m’obedo kula gi tim pajo won. Ka jotimo ameno, inwang’o ni jomakere kendo aka jocamo riwan kisereko gi joma yado jodiyo wan medirok kolonayising’ nyang’ith mawan rupiri joriyo riwan paro mawoko kodi nger matimo gikipiny paka jopath. I cowe mere inwang’o ni waseni macango jogonyo wan jomedo miyo neno kosa thenirok i piny pa Jomakwar. To sano inwang'o ni ro bedo ni jolokere kitipin mapolitikis ma ji jomaro kifwo ma bedo waseni mapolitikis, ongoye nyatoro madewo penjo jotel mawan ma jotek pama me ni to kere ang’o won ma witimo! Giman mamiyan nyiero a inwang’o ni kitipin ma jobino gonyo wan me jodong’ i kew ma joradhum mawoko jociero gi bolpen i map ma Afrika, kifwo ma tic kanyaciel kalo kew no riwo pecin kweth ma joradhum mawoko jotyako akor. Kew kweth ma jome joketho ongoye tyende gi wiye. Kew me tyako nonin kweth aka joketho ji ma jocale bor swa gi wadigin rupiri joriyo ji gi mbaka cako luwo dhodhok pa jopath, aka ka jotimo ameno jotyako ji gi wat pajo! Giranena, Joshona ma joluwo Dhomanica i Manica Province ma Mozambik otyakijo kodi wutumin gi nyiminjo ma jonitye i thenge ma Zimbabwe. Jomanica ma Mozambik josoma gi Dhopotugol aka kuciel wadijo ma jonitye Zimbabwe josoma gi Dholusungu. Jome jotyak’atyaka ji ma jononin macale i Afrika gipi ro kew ma dhan’adhana am’oketho kodi dhodhok pa jopath. Penj adwoka a ni, wac ma waluwo me jye mako nedi politikis ma piny mawan aka nyalo kelo nedi dongo i piny?

Paka nende atelo waco, teko madwong’ ma konon wanitye gine i Afrika ka obedo ni rupiri kisi piny aciel, m’ongoye mung'o, igeto acienacien: wok malo kiri piny, wok i wiye kiri i musingi!

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Wa Jorafrika ocowi nyiekowoko paro mawan marac swa tektek, aka wawegi bende wamedo nyiekowoko paro mawan, waparo ni walageto piny m’ocwiny k'ineni waredho kutho can ma pecin kodiyadec mawan. I luwo m'otire, kisi gafumenti tem’atema swa gi meni nyiekowoko pecin kodiyadec mawan, kodi nonin, reyowoko pokirok mathindothindho ma ji jonitye gine, jotemo timo gima joki nyali ni jomito geto piny ma jonyalo dhumo, gim’ obedo rigin ryemo koyo ayino. Kew ma dhan’adhana am’oketho ki nyali riwo ji kanyaciel. Kisi kew mapoko piny ma jonitye i Afrika obedo gim’ongoye tyende gi wiye aka obedo nyaka layin m’ocieri arwat i map munyo joradhum mawoko jolumba wan to wegi jocako gorok ro nyutho pokopoko pajo wegi i Afrika. Jopolitikis kodi puresidentere mawan ma Afrika joripo poyo ni kew mapoko piny manitye i Afrika ka ocakere kwong’ joradhum mawoko, makiri pama fwodi medere nyayo nyagenda pa joradhum mawoko matyako Jorafrika g’atong’a marango nger mamedirok dhumo Jorafrika gi woko koro. Ka waneno nger mang’inyong’inyo Afrika ro bedo gi wat maber gi piny megi mawoko manitye idyeri jotel ma piny m’opokereopokere i Afrika kodi wadijo ma jo jotimo gine mitan kosa biyasara wok i piny manman, me obedo ri jo nger maturo Afrika maber swa. Aka bende, ryeko pa jome fwodi lamedere tic k’ineni wa Jorafrika wamedere winjirok gi jome nyaling’ling’ ro bero ma waparo ni walalimo kifwo macungo kanyaciel matek. Jorafrika madit, ji kweth, nonin kweth kodi joma jonigi tim kodi kula macale jobedo kalo kew kosa wiloka ma piny pajo. Obedo gi wickwot nwang’o ni Afrikan Yuniyon fwodi medere gi wac maketho kew i kontinenti ma Afrika, wac no ridho riwan nger piny ma Afrika jopokere gine, aka ka jotimo ameno joturowoko odok madunyo otudi Afrika kanyaciel, paka timo wat kodi wadigin ka joketho gicien kew mapolitikis manitye i Afrika. An paka Jarafrika makwo pama adong’ dhyer swa nwang’o ni jopolitikis kodi kitipin mapolitikis ma Afrika jonigi niang’ manok swa, rupiri joki neni nger ma jonyalo kelo gine dongo i Afrika aka joki miyi ji thwolo masyemirok ro tim gi kula pajo, ng’ang’o kosa lim ma jonitye gine kodi gikipiny kweth ma kontinenti ma Afrika nigine. Kifwo mamedirok dongo kadho yo wang’e Afrika same nitye cien gi oro makalo miya aciel. Nyaka oro miya aciel m’okadho kwarkwaran jye oyido jonyalo tuk m’ongoye wac; to pama, athule! Gim’omiyo Afrika odongo piyopiyo yado obedo rupiri kwarkwar wan oyido jonyalo tuk gi woth kamorojye ma jomito jye i kontinenti ma Afrika m’ongoye ng’ata geng’ojo maki cale gi gima pama watimo: tim gi kula, nyapolitikis kodi nger mariwirok gi ji.

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An a Jasauth Afrika aka makiri malyel me anyalo kidho kamoro i Sauth Afrika kama nitye ji ma jocal'acala an gikululu aka joluwo dhodhok macale kodi dhodhok paran swa. Joparo ni acale gijo! To jo jobedo i piny ma gafumenti mito ni anwang'i kutho fisa nyaka ng’eyi alimijo. Me won a gimatimere ka kadho i Yo Podhocieng’ kosa i Yo Wokcieng’ ma Afrika. Me nyutho ni ng’ang’o ma tim gi kula ma Afrika konon kodi bero mawinjirok gi ji a gimadwong’ tektek i Afrika aka am’obedo gimariwo ji i kisi madala morojye! I luwo m’otire, ka wawotho i Afrika konon, dhano nyalo niang’ ni kere kwarkwar wan jotuk i thenge m’opokereopkere, jokadho to jodwoko cien ka joluwo i kontinenti me kadikweth, aka makada ameno fwodi joweyo wus matek m’oriwo ji kanyaciel madunyo wabende waoro mariwo ji kanyaciel i kontinenti me gipi. Nitye rapok, to karigono ka waluwo m'otire won, tim gi kula kodi gikipiny mariwo ji kanyaciel yeyo ji bedo kanyaciel gi riwo cingigin aka kisi dhano nyalo oro gipa nyawote. Me nyutho ni gima pama ji jolwenyo gine ni jomito dongo piny pajo kendigin obedo pilok nono! Ryeko m’owok woko m’iriyo gine Jorafrika me ocowo geng’o ji tuk paka yado oyido timere m’inwang’o ni dhano nyalo woth kadho kamorojye ma go mito i Afrika, aka me oyido obedo silwany ma Jorafrika jye jonigine con mere. Iyadyeri, Were oyido ki miti ni ji jong’undi piny mathindhothindho m’inwang’o ni geng’o jomegi woth paka jomito! Gime jye timere i piny rupiri ji pama jonigi woro, paro manok kodi paro mapolitikis m’opong’ gi gwondo! Kada pama initye kosa ibedo kune, ng’eyi ni joma piny me jye jobedo joma jotuk wok kamoro. Wajojye watuk wok kamoro. Aki neni kony ma ji jowaco gine ni i oro gana aciel mabino yo wang'e piny me labedo maber k’ineni omedere geng’o ji woth kodi juko ji akar gi gero ni kiri jokidhi limo wadigin ma jonitye 1 nonin man, kontinenti man kodi loka ma kew ma nyapolitikis. An paka Jarafrika anyalo waco gi miseni ni, rupiri oteli cweyo dhano i Afrika ka, munyo dhano owire wok i gim’oyido cale gi nguke to lokere dhano, kisi dhano mapama kwo i piny ka kwar mere kosa adhamere wok i Afrika! Rupiri Were won oyido omito ni walokere ji wok kwong’ nguke, nyaka to wapong’o piny gipi ka hongo moro okadho, aki nyali waco ni obedo mito pa kwarkwar wan kosa mito pa Were am’omiyo kada rumacien ma oro milyon gi milyon fwodi otweyi wan i sandukere! Paro moro masisiri me ma ji jomito gine geto piny pajo kende miyo jijoki nyali riwirok gi thwolo ng’eyi jobedi gi syem, dongo kodi thwolo mamitere i piny gipi. Iyadyeri, kew masisiri mapoko piny m’opokereopokere me, kodi awanya ma dini ama jokelo lweny madongo m’otimere i piny ka akafwodi jomedere kelo Iweny i piny gipi.

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Magike, an ayeyo m'otire ni labedo riwan matek swa limo syem, dongo kodi thwolo cil gi cil kafwodi wabedo i piny m’iciero wan timo kisi gimoro! K’ineni kew me ma dhano oketho ro wac mapolitikis ocako leny mothmoth, meno nyalo kelo ri Jorafrika kodi piny gipi syem, dongo kodi thwolo cil gi cil.

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Wic 4 Dhoyo pa Jorafrika Mabedo Dhano wic wac m’okadho ca abin aluwo dikweth mamako ng’ang’o madiwelo ma wan Jorafrika wanigine, to sano — paka ng’ata kano fedha ma peco i kabad ni ro kalima ma gowon jye okuya ni labedo kerang’o — wabedo iwiy gima diwelo me kifwo malimo bero mere tektek kisi ndelo. Acowo kidula gafumenti mathoth ro temo geto ot cako gi iwiye ka joloro apiny. Kiri wawegi jye wac me mako wan k’ineni watemo geto pecin m’ocwiny aka yo kuciel waki poyi ni ji acieleciele ama joyiko peco. Meno am’omiyo amito cowo adec m’odong’ i kitabo me ka awaco ni kwarkwar wan ma Afrika jotero hongo malac ka jotemo tegino kodi tyeko ji, pecin kodiyadec mawan. Ka joma jonitye peco joko cwiny kosa tegino, peco no ki nyali cungo m’ocwiny. Peco yiko dhano aka dhano bende yiko peco. Cwec ma nyathenge aryo me obedo palcuny nger ma Jounhu-Ubuntu-Botho kosa nger ma jijokwo gine paka ‘ji’ tim gi kula ma Afrika. “Anitye rupiri wanitye.’ Wajojye wanitye ama rupiri nitye joma jokonyo wan dongo. K’imito bedo dhano m’otire, iripo tiyere gi wadin aka peco ama tyeko wan ka walokere soye aka rumacien pecin ma wawoki iye konyo wan bende geto pecin mawan wegi kodi silwany mere. Jounhu-Ubuntu-Botho gini jokwo i nger m’opokereopokere, aka ka jotimo ameno jodongo pecin kodiyadec pajo aka riameno pama jogeto piny ma Afrika matek swa. Nger mayado joma con jokwo gine omiyo ji meni, ng’eyi nyaka kisi jicwo kosa dhako mawok i Afrika onyali ting’o peko makwo pere, peco kodiyadec pere gi bedo gi meni makitesa nger ma kontinenti ma Afrika nyalo dongo gine yo wang’e. I kitabo me, atito nger ma Joshona joniang’ gine nger makelo dongo iyadec pajo. To karigono, i wendo paran ma acowo tundo gine i piny kweth i Afrika, kodi luwirok gi nger m’aluwo gi joma jowok i piny m’opokereopokere me, anigi miseni ni musingi madongo makonyo kisi nger ma jome jokwo gine nwang’ere i nger makaciel i kisi nono manitye i kontinenti ma Afrika. Nger ma Jounhu-Ubuntu-Botho jokwo gine ocakere de con maki ng’eyere ni ocakere kerang’o won. Tic ma wadong’ gine a medirok niang’ gi niang’ mulumulu, ng’eyi jodong’i paka gima pama aka onyali konyo wan pama. Meno am’omiyo ber mako dhoyin apar me paka nger makwo. Kuciel ripere

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wawiri nger ma wanyalo oro dhoyin apar me ‘i sipid makwo’ ma pama ji jokwo iye. Ka wamako dhoyin me, wanyalo miyo Nyienirok ma Afrika ong’weci piyopiyo, aka mitere sawome. Ka cakirok mere, laneno kamaler i kwo pa ji, rumacien nyaka nyienirok me laneno iyadec mawan gipi. To waripo niang’ ni: wirok ma lakelo syem, ng’ang’o kodi thwolo i Afrika ripo cakere gi kisi dhano acieleciele. Acowo niang’ ni aki nyali wiro piny gipi ka an won fwodi aki wire. K’aoro wac ma Mahatma Gandhi owaco, wajojye waripo “bedo wirok’ ma wamito ni otimere. Iyadyeri, acowo niang’ ni nger m’awon anyalo wire piyopiyo a cweyo miseni gi miseni kweth mawirok, kodi pidhirok i kwo m’anitye iye, k’aoro dhoyin apar madongo ca paka toc paran. Riameno kada nende kitabo me wodho paro moromoro mamako yo wang'c ma kontinenti mawan amara, Afrika, nyagenda mere obedo in won. Imito ni iwiri paro perin irangi nger ma wanyalo wiro gine Afrika kodi mugugu ma wanitye gine. Labedo joma jonigi niang’ mamalo kende ama jolakelo meni ma lamiyo wan kelo wirok mamitere i pecin, iyadec mawan kodi i piny gipi. Nyang'ith kosa ryeko mamalo me latero wan kalo mito owuru to wacako fwoyo gong’irok bothi wadiwan: anitye rupiri wanitye!

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Dhoyo Marapena: Ziva kwawakabva

Ng’eyi kama iwok iye, ng’eyi aka wori jothuwin, wat perin kodi kwarkwarin. ale ni kwarkwar wan oyido joryek loyo wan. Oyido jong’eyo ni Cuny pa Were kwo cil gi cil aka oyido nitye wok i cakirok ma piny, mafwodi ko cweyi polo gi piny ma waneno me aka mafwodi ko cweyi kiri sawa. Kwarkwar wan bende oyido jong’eyo ni Cuny pa Were medere woth gi kiwaya i cwec pa Were jye. I ji, Cuny pa Were oloro riwan wok kwong’ kwarkwar

wan. Riameno ka ang’eyo baba nan kodi yokan t’amarojo, t’aworojo, meno nyutho ni ang’eyo, amaro aka aworo Were. Kwarkwar wan bende oyido jong’eyo ni jonywol mawan kodi jonywol pajo bende, nyutho ni kwarkwar wan, a joma joriwo wan titir gi Were i cuny kodi i del. Mafwodi iki medere woth i kwo me gi meni, gi miseni, iripo ng'eyo kama iwok iye. Iripo ng’eyo gi gwokirok swa manoknok luwo fuc perin. Paka in Jarafrika inigi nyingi kwer kodi nono perin. Iripo ng’eyo nyingi kwer kodi nono perin rupiri meno a musingi m’inyalo oro makunyo kigana mamako jothuwin kodi joperin. Rupiri wac mathoth ma Afrika ko ondikere piny kosa rupiri i gan’agana adhok, wiy ji okwako wil gi ryeko kweth swa. Kwarkwar wan yado jomito swa fwonj adhok m’ongoye ndiko. Riameno ripere wa Jorafrika mapama wakwo wanwang’i ni wafwonjere to wagana ri nyithindho mawan kiganin mamako pecin mawan kodi kama wacakere iye. Iyadyeri, nitye gikipiny kweth m’iripo timo sajye ng’eyi nyaka gikipiny m’ilunjo i thuwin okiri otho. Marapena, iripo poyo wer m’ipako gine nono perin. Wer mapako nono perin oting’o, i cieko, mujulusi kodi tyendiwac kweth mamako kama jothuwin jowok iye. Me obedo camo kalima mapoyo

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gimadongo ma kwarkwarin jotimo. Gimararyo a ng'eyo gi maro wat perin m’opokereopokere m’initye gine i nono perin. Ber kilyesa gi wat perin kodi jothuwin maber, kanyaciel kodi merin pajo gi wat pajo bende. Kwarkwar wan yado joparo ni iripo maro wat perin makada jotimo rin gimarac nedi! Me nyutho ni gimoro okiri owondin t'ijala wat perin kodi merin perin ma jonitye ciegin kodin, kada nende widhaw tektek kosa nywowirok moro obedo. Fwonji nyithindho perin aka nyuthijo wat perin jye ma jonitye thuwin. Joshona jonigi sambawac m’iwaco ni “kuziva mbya huudzwa,’ nyutho ni ‘k’ing’eyo Adhenin men’ibedo ng’ata ryek.” Pama, wa Jorafrika waparo ni nyithindho wegi ber jorangi adhacere pajo. Waparo ni wegi joripo nwang’o sawa mang’eyo wat pajo megi ma nono. Me gima ki timere! Fwonjirok kosa ng’eyo jothuwin ripo gima itimo ri kisi Jarafrika morojye ka nyaka dongo. Joripo ng’eyo kama kwarjo kosa adhajo bedo, to jolyesa gi jo maber; joripo ng’eyo nyithindho pa wayigin kosa omin bajo kodi wat man m’opokereopokere. Obedo gimadwong’ swa ka nyithindho mawan jonyalo timo tic kweth m’opokereopokere mamitere i nono wok i thino pajo: bedo bajo, minjo, nerjo, wayjo, kodi wat kweth m’opokereopokere ma jonigi tic kweth m’itimo kanyaciel i peco nwang’o ni kisi dhano nigi tic marom aka nyalo timo tic no samorojye. Me a nger matyeko dhano m’otire ng’eyi onyali

bedo gi wat gi ji m’opokereopokere gi thekirok maber: fwonjirok timo tic pa jomegi fwonjo wan konyo wadi wan ka jongoye. Nitye kendo tyekirok mapiyopiyo maber loyo me manyalo miyo wan wiro paro mawan kodi miyo wan nger ma winjirok to wacowo teko mabino yo wang'e kanyaciel ama? Mari aka wori jonywol perin makada jotimo rin ang’o! Me obedo gimadwong’ swa rupiri k’icowo dongirok t’iwon igeto peco perin, ilamito ni nyithindho perin jomarin makada nende itimo rijo gimarac nedi! Acowo fwonjirok ni k’icayo jonywol perin mafwodi ithin, kidongo wadin kodi ombego perin bende jolaworin paka ndirino iwora jothuwin. Me tera timirok k’otundo i hongo madhaw kodi tyakirok kodi ombego perin kosa wadin. Meno am’omiyo obedo gimadwong’ swa ng’eyo kama iwok iye kafwodi ikwo i piny ka. Iwon poyere manoknok ni kwarkwarin kodi Were perin jonitye kodin sajye. Kisi k’ikwo i piny ka imedo gima kwarkwarin kodi Were perin jolamo rin. Riameno, cunyjo nitye kodin i kisi hongo morojye, sajye. Me bende miyin cwirok bothi Were sajye. Rupiri k’ineno m’otire, kwarkwarin jonitye ciegin gi Were rupiri jotelo ng’eyo Were mafwodi ko nywolin, aka

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munyo jocowo kadho, jodhire ciegin gi Were swa i cunyjo. Riameno, onyo in kodan kodi kwarkwar wan, ongoye gimadhyero wan gine corok bongi Were. Ongoye kony makisoma kitabin pa joryeko. Ongoye kony mawaco ni ber kutho dhano man otitirin. I wang’ Were ji jye jorom. Iki ber swa loyo jom’odong’. Aka bende, ongoye ng’ata loyin. Ongoye nyatoro manyalo waco ni go kende am’ong’eyo Were. Riameno ripere wa Jorafrika wang’eyi ni kwarkwar wan kodi Were mawan jonitye kodi wan sajye aka wang’eyi ni ongoye nger manman jye mariwirok gi Were nyacunycuny ka wamito geto kendo miseni kodi ryeko ma Afrika.

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Ng’eyi kama ikadho Dhoyo Mararyo: Ziva kwaurikuenda Ng’eyi kama ikadho aka ori mic ma Were perin omiyin. Sir onyo paka icowo ng’eyo kama iwok iye, aka k’imedere gi kwayo i riwere gi kama kwo perin ocakere iye omiyin meni kodi miseni icunyin, same iyikere maber ng’eyo kama ikadho gi timo gikipiny madongo i kwo perin. Kwo obedo woth kosa safari aka ko bedo gike. Ber ibedi gi syem kodi timo gima dicwe kafwodi ikwo i piny ka. Gima dhano won ripo penjere a ni: anyalo nedi medirok yo wang’e limo syem kodi timo gima dicwe? Inyalo nedi ng’eyo tic maber itimi, kit kwo m’imito ni ilimi yo wang'e? An acowo niang’ ni k’imito nwang’o radwok ma penj madongo me jye mamako kwo perin, ripere iyeyi piyopiyo ni gime nyalere k’iwon icako kigunduwa wac mamako kwo perin. Nitye gikipiny kweth swa m’inyalo timo i kwo perin. Aka, rumathoth ki yot yero dhoyo aluwa. Rycko ma kwarkwarwan jomiyo wan waco ni nitye nger aryo m’iripo timo gine gikipiny me jye diciel: e

Marapena mere obedo ni maki silwany m’obino rin gi meni perin jye, aka ori ndijo ma kwarkwarin kodi Were perin jomiyin. I hongo m’icowo munyo ibedo kodi jonywol perin, wat perin kodi joger, nitye ndijo gi ryeko moro m’inwang’o bothijo. Rumacien inwang’o ni cuny ywayin timo gima jothuwin jotera timo. Onyo same jothuwin kodi kwarkwarin josangala k’iluwo bathijo. Mito perin kodi mito pajo a ni iori silwany no matimo gikipiny maloyo mayado jonywol perin kodi kwarkwarin jotimo.

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Mararyo, medere gi kigunduwa kosa niang’ ndijo man ma ruman nyalo bedo ni inigine to sano ikuya m’odoco. Atong’a mere a nyalo miyin inwang’i gim’iparo ni cunyin yenyo timo swa tektek. Kafwodi inigi sawa m’oromo kodi meni matic, inyalo timo gikipiny kweth swa i kwo perin k’inwango silwany ma kigunduwa gima cunyin omaro swa. Obedo gimayot swa ng’eyo ka cunyin yenyo kosa wanya timo gimoro. K’iniang’ gima cunyin mito timo t’icako timo, ilaneno pagini sawa ki redi kosa k’ikadhi. Ilamaro tic me ma ilabwok ni inwang’o meni kweth kosa iki oli timo tic no. Riameno ilanwang’o ni itimo gikipiny madongo kweth aka isyemere ma!

To karigono poyi ni, inyalo kigunduwa kosa ng'eyo gima cunyin yenyo kosa mito timo k’ineni idhire t'icako timo gimoro. Paka acowo waco, mito kosa yenyo perin nyalo bedo ni cale gi ndijo kosa gima jothuwin jomito ni itimi, kosa nyalo bedo gimanyien thuwin, to iwon inwang’o ni cunyin yenyo kosa mito timo. K’imedere woth i kwo me, ber inwang’i ni kisi hongo ma kwo perin ing eyi atong’a m’omiyo ikwo i hongo no. Ko bedo wac moro makada nende gima cunyin mito timo owire i hongo moro tekin inwang’o ni kisi hongo ikwo

munyo ing’eyo gim’imito. Aniang’ wac me wok denge mafwodi athin, rupiri yokan obedo dhako ma jambakatic. Paka soye kweth, oyido aparo ni anyalo cowo tic paran t’ayomere, aka k’aneno ni tic paran orumo manyuto ni aki ripere tic kendo. To kisi ka mama onwang’o atuk’atuka m’ongoye gim’atimo t’awaco ri go ni acowo tic paran, gi kenyowon go cako miyan fwonj madwong’ swa i kwo paran: “iripere nwang'o giratima hongo morojye, gimanyalo konyin hongo morojye i kwo perin.” Me a cunyjo manyalo miyin ilimi gikipiny madongo i kwo perin. Bedo gi cunyjo ma nger me amamiyin bende temo oro ryeko morojye kodi silwany ma dhano man ki nyali nwang’o. Jomegi joparo ni bero timere ro silwany. Iniang” paran won acowo nwang'o ni silwany wok ro tic gi meni, paro yo wang’e kodi yikirok neno silwany mabino. Joma jokwo maber, jotiyo gi meni aka joyikere samorojye ama jolaneno ka silwany bino. Ka jono joyanja, kosa jonwang’o gikipiny madongo, joma jonyap jolaparo ni jono jonigi silwany ayino. To sano giradyeri obedo ni iripo yikirok kodi oro silwany mabino rin i kula maber swa.

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Wic7 Dhumi Paro Perin Dhoyo Maradek: Iva munhu anozvibata

Makere gi cuny mabor gi syem sajye — dhumi paro perin ng’eyi nyaka ibedi gi par m’otire! arapena, bedi dhano ma jasyem makada nende ginang’o otimere rin. Ryeko pa Jorafrika waco ni iripo kutho bedo jasyem mafwodi iki limo gikipiny madongo i kwo perin. I piny ma wanitye iye konon me, paro pa ji nitye i coko ng’ang’o madel, pagini waki ripi syemirok cuka wanwang’o lim madel. Me am’omiyo “jong'ang'o” kweth jothoth gi kumo. Ji kweth ma ji joparo ni jong’ang’ joparo rigin coko lim madel me wor g’odyocieng’. Rumathoth, joki miti syemirok cuka jonwang’o gima jomito. I piny ma konon wanitye iye me, kama Jorafrika ma jothemthem ye jonywowere i kwo pajo, inwang'o ni iripo syemirok k’icoko ng’ang’o kidhur. Teko manitye a me, makada nende iwaco ni ng’ang’o madel obedo gimaber, k’inwang’o ng’ang’o perin i nger maki miyi ji syem, i nger ma tyakin gi wat perin, i nger ma ki syemin won, i nger ma tyakin g’ombego perin, tyakin gi jothuwin, gi wat perin, merin perin, ilanwang’o ni ka nyaka icako syemirok i ng'ang'o no, icowo nyieko wat perin gi ji madicwe! Riameno, pama inwang’o jong’ang’o kweth madongodongo i biyasara kosa i katic joki winjere kosa joki tiyere gi ji m’otire aka riameno joki nyali limo syem m’otire i kwo me! Aka onyo ruman ka ji jokoyo kosa jokecojo gicien jomedere mito rango lim kweth aka joparo ni meno nyalo kelo rijo syem. To sano gi dhyer, tim pajo me medo kelo gwondo gi ng olpyer ayino. Munyo fwodi abedo soye ma nyaka ocowo kisoma maber swa, kisi kama oyido abedo apar’apara tic paran kende. Wor g’odyocieng’ apar’apara ni alatic t’anyiewo mutoka mang’on swa. Iyadyeri, oyido aketho mbaka swa manyiewo mutoka mapilin wok Jaman, aka oyido aketho k’ineni m’okale ni aki lacamo ra cuka anyiewo mutoka. To kada ameno aneno ni kisi k’atiyo gi meni paran

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jye m’aki dewi kwong’ nger mapidho cunyan kodi paro paran, kwo medere bedo gim’ongoye kony makada nende alimo gikipiny ma piny me jye. Riameno munyo otundo hongo manyiewo mutoka m’ilwong’o ni BMW oyido acowo ng’eyo ni mutoka no ama k’okeliran syem. I luwo m’otire won,

ido ki labedo banja moro makada nende oyido nyiewo mutoka odhyeran kosa anyiewo mutoka ma welo nok loyo BMW. Gima pama miyan kumo swa a nwang’o ni Jorafrika ma cingijo themthem, wat paran, merin paran, nyithindho paran, wutumin an kodi nyimin an jye kisi ndelo jotemo ryemo ng’ang’o ma joki nyali mako. Inwang'o ji kweth joryemo mon pajo kosa mon joay, jotyakere gi merin pajo kodi gi ji madunyo jonyalo konyojo i kwo me mafwodi joko nwang’o kiri ng’ang’o ma jotemo rango. Gikipiny ki ripere otimere ama! Ng’ang’o ma piny me ki rac tekin iki parining’ang’ono kende amalamiyin syem. Iyadyeri, anyalo medere waco ni jono ma jobedo jomaber aka josangala makada fwodi joko limo ng’ang’o, ma jonigi cunyjo maber, mafwodi joko ng’ang’, jolalimo syem kweth m’odoco ka jonwang’o ng'ang'o yo wang’e. Aka rumathoth, nger jome ama jokonyo joradec pajo kodi ji jye. I kwo me ber kisi ndelo iwon iwaci ni: “alacamo syem t’apoko ri wadan bende syem paran me, sajye.” Ryeko pa Jorafrika waco ni ng’ang’o ber aka konyo wan ryemo candi kodi dinyo ma kwo me. To karigono, Jorafrika jong’eyo ni ki ber coko ng’ang’o m’iki dewi ri wadin bende kosa m’ongoye gimaber m’itimo ri joradec perin. Iyadyeri, Jorafrika joworo swa joma jotiyo gi mbaka to jonwang’o lim pajo ma rumacien jonyalo konyo gine joradec pajo. Kwanyowoko, luwirok gi ryeko pa kwarkwar wan, Jorafrika jobedo gi ng’ico kosa bwok madwong’ swa tektek ka joneno dhano ong’ang’ ma jokuya tyende gi wiye kosa ka dhano ong’ang’ arwat (diciel kende), tektek ng’ang’o ma dhano ko cwer kwok kosa ki tiyi. Iyadyeri, k’alimo gim’amito i kwo me alawinjo maber. To k’aromo gi peko kodi dinyo moro, fwodi amito syemirok. K’imito nwang’o syem m’otire, iripo bedo gi ‘cunyin mabor’ kosa ‘moyo murefu’ i Dhoshona. Wan wanyalo Iwong'o ni ‘cunyjo maber.’ Aka cunyjo mabor i Dhoshona nyutho ni, yeyo kosa jolo, bedomoth kodi ciro kodi maro kwo perin gi jom’odong’ sajye. “Makirok” kosa ‘kuzvibata’ - cungo ri dhumo paro perin. Kwarkwar wan jogunduwa ryeko ma paro con de mafwodi josayans ma jowok i piny pa Jomakwar joko miyo nyinge. To k’imito dhumo paro perin, ng’eyi onyali konyin, iripo niang” gi ng’eyo kwo perin. Riameno, madala marapena k’imito bedo gi “cunyin mabor’ a ng'eyo kwo perin won. K’inigi cunyin maber nyaka inyalo tic gi ji m’otire. K’imito bedo

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dhano m’otire iripo dhumo paro perin, ng’eyi nyaka rumacien inyalo timo wat

gi ji maber. Pama wang’iyo kipusa ji ro tim gi paro mawan. Me ko bedo wac m’otire. Ryeko pa Jorafrika waco ni ikiri itimi gima dhano owaco kosa otimo rin. To sano, ka dhano otemo syemin kosa miyin nge, iwon yeri giratima. K’icowo fwonjere “mako cunyjo mabor’, ilafwonjere juko kula perin gi paro perin, nyaka ng’eyi kula perin ocale kodin, kifwo macalok gi mere perin. An adongo peco malac madi yac ang’wen gi nyir ang’wen t'aniang' ni, saman inyalo kwale kosa bothi t’icako kipusa joman ayino. Ruman oyido watera timo ama ka watuko. To raco mere, ji kweth joki weyere gi kite me makada jodongere, makada jonwang’o tic mabeyo i ofis. Rumathoth ji joki nyali dhumo paro pajo. Onyo jocako kipusa wadigin ro paro pajo kifwo mayeyo ni banja oloyojo. Munyo fwodi oyido abedo soye oyido amaro gweyo mutoka to sano bende oyido abedo jagweco moth swa gi ryeko. Riameno oyido amiyo ji nge swa, aka ji bende oyido jomiyan nge m’okale. To paka afwonjere niang’ kwo paran won maber t’afwonjere nger madhumo kwo paran nger mayado ang’eyo gine ni jonywol paran kodi joma jotelo rijo jodhumo kwo pajo, rumacien aniang’ ni ongoye gimado miyan nge i dhoyo nyaka ni rupiri dhano obenga ran. Oyido angoye gi kony mamako nge nyaka ni rupiri dhano oyido timo atong'a mamiyan nge yo wiyan ro gweco marac. To wac madwong’ m’atemo waco a me, yero fwodi obedo aparan: mako nge kosa be. Munyo hongo moro okadho aniang’ ni kere anyalo yero kwero bedo gi nge kada nende dhano kwinyan. Gim’aparo kosa gim’adwoka ri ng’ato jye obedo yero paran. Pama rumathoth akwero ni dhano ki lamiyan nge, aka onyo inwang’o ni jom’oyido jokwinyan kendo jomako nge ayino rupiri aki maki

nge! Me nyutho ni oyido jo jogeya ka jomito ni amaki nge. To k’awon atero hola paran t'ayero giradwoka ri ng’ato, agwokere maber t'ageng'o dhano morojye tuko gi paro paran. Riameno ‘cunyjo mabor” am’obedo gimadwong’ swa tektek majukirok nyaling’ ling’ — obedo gimanyalo miyo nyang’ith wiyin ‘opori’ kosa ‘opye.’ Gimaracowe m’imito i kwo ma piny me a juko kosa dhumo celkivangin, kama jomegi jodhumo radwok kodi tim perin. Me obedo gimadwong’ swa maripere apoya! I hongo ma wakwoi iye me, nger manyayo wac ma ji jokelo paka radiyo, tivi, papula ma wac manyien, kosa magaseti jotera dhumo gima ji joparo kodi timo. Ikiri iweyi gikipiny me jodhumin: gwokere sajye kwong’ wac mawacere i gikipiny mamiyo ji wacang’eya me aka iwon yeri giratima nger maparo kosa radwok perin

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k’icowo neno kosa winjo. Tektek, poyi ni joma jotera oro gikipiny maywoyo wac me jomito ni iyere gi paro pajo, iboli kwir ri kitipa pajo mapolitikis kosa jomito ni inyiewi kisi gima jotana. Ka jotimo ameno, wiyjo ki kwoti oro ryeko morojye m’ondikere mito dhumo paro perin. Giranena, jolamakin k’iyomere ineno tiviperin aka sano paro perin k’ociew, jolanyutho kilanga moro manigi nyako kosa jayac m’olony swa ka onyo oro gima jomito kitana. Joketh’iye wer ma Amerika mamit swa t'imoko i siraget pajo! K’iki nyali dhumo paro perin, iki lanyalo niang” kiri ni imito ni iyeyi ni k’inyiewo gino, ilakigomba nindo gi nyako kosa jayac no kosa inwang’i ombego m’olony paka m’ilanga no. Medo iwiy meno, ilacako paro ni k’imito bedo dhano m’olony kosa maryek tektek ni ber itimere paka Jaramerika. Temo mako perin i cot (“paro macot’) am’obedo nger mayot rijo swa madhumo paro perin. K’ineni wakuya wac me, wanyalo podho i mutego piyopiyo swa ro kijala kula mawan t’oumo nyang’ith mawan t’omiyo wan cako timo gikipiny maki ripere. Me a gimoro aciel m’omiyo ji jooro pesa kweth swa i cot, jotimo cot m’okale aka paro pajo jye onyiekere ro cot. To k’imako kwo perin gi cunyin mabor, ongoye gim’inyalo waco ni ‘iki nyali juko” paro perin, nyang’ith kosa delkwong’in. Manoknok poyi ni cunyjo mabor am’obedo gimaciegin kodiyadyeri ma kwo perin won kodi cunyin. Kicale gi kula perin. Kula perin obedo nger ma gwokirok woko, rupiri obedo gimatwodo kosa wondojo mamakin, nger m’imito ni ji jonenin gine. Riameno m’ongoye kiganagana, ka dhano ogeyo kula perin, ka kula perin oyenyo tektek, saman inyalo dwoko nyatoro no marac t'imako nge rupiri itemo ni igeng’i cal perin i nger m’ineno gine i kula perin. Riameno kula kosa tim perin mawoko ko bedo in won m’otire. Iyadyeri, kula perin obedo nger makwoto m’iwon itere gine. Aka kwoto gi ming’o jobedo wat p’okwodo gi pyen. Ber ni igeti kula perin kisi piny mayawere. Ji kweth jotemo paro ni kula gi kite perin obedo gim’opidhere aka ki nyali wire. Me twodo. Iyadyeri, iripo poyo kisi ndelo k’iciew odikini ni ikidho temo paka inyalo konon gi kisi hola ma kwo perin medirok gi geto kula perin. Iripo ketho iparo perin ni amito bedo nger dhano ang'o, ng eyi nyaka kisi wor k’ipodho i kanindo kodi kisi k’iciew kisi ndelo, inyalo poyo ni imito bedo nger dhano m'obedo nedi kodi gikipiny maripere itimi mamedo dongo kula perin ibedi dhano m’imito bedo.

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Gikipiny ang’wen ama jotyekin ibedi dhano m’imito bedo: delkwong’in nyang’ith perin paro perin kodi cunyin Apa weyi atiti i lutho bero madongirok kodi getirok i gikipiny ang’wen me. Delkwong’in nyutho kwo perin m’opondo i iye. Nyang’ith perin obedo adec ma kwo kodi kula perin matiyo. Paro perin riwin gi jomegi. Aka cunyin kosa adundo perin obedo in won m’otire mere mariwin gi Were. Kisi gikipiny ang’wen me iripo medo yikojo kisi ndir. Delkwong’in mitere ociemi maber gi twenyirok kisi ndir, nyang’ith perin ripere temo niang’ gikipiny kweth gi cweyo ryeko m’opokereopokere, paro perin dhumo ryeko no kodi yero paro m’otire i kwo, aka cunyin ripo konyin maridho wat perin gi ji, adec perin kodi Were. Poyi ni, noknok maki kwo perin m’otire aka dhumi paro perin ng’eyi onyali ripo kamorojye m’initye i’ye hongo morojye. Bedi gi cunyin mabor, ng’eyi nyaka inyali dhumo paro perin kodi gikipiny m’iyero timo jye. Maracowe, bedi jasyem makada ginang’o otimere rin. Marapena bedo gi syem nyaka inyali kuro kwo perin. Ikiri ikuri cuka inwang’o tic madwong’, kosa k’icowo nwang’o pesa kidhur k’iparo ni nyaka ilacamo syem rumacien. Meno ko timere. Marapena bedi kutho gi syem, nyaka medere idhumi piny gipi. K’itim’ameno, ilabedo gi syem cil gi cil makada nende ginang'o otimere rin.

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Wic 8 Caki Timo Gim’imito Dhoyo Marang’wen: Ita basa nemoyo wako wote Kisi gim’itimo, timi gi cunyin jye, gi meni perin jye kodi miseni. Me kende a nger mageto piny maradyeri. A

nger malimo bero ma kwo ma piny me loyo tic gi limo gim’imito i piny me. Tic gi dhirok ciegin g’atong’a perin kodi gima cunyin mito a gimadwong’ k’imito mako gikipiny madongo i piny ka. Nitye sambawac pa Joshona: “kufuma ishungu’, manyutho ni “ng'ang'o maradyeri nitye i tic gi meni.’ Riameno i kwo me mitere tic gi cunyin jye, gi meni perin jye kodi mito perin jye. Kendo obedo ryeko ma Afrika mawok Shona ni “sango rinopa waneta’ m’inyalo wiro ni “kiol denge amanyaka lul lamiyin ciemo gi nangin.” Me nyutho ni iwon iripo tic gi mbaka, ma rumacien kendo iki caki kipusa kwarkwarin ni jokwero miyo tic macingin silwany aka ameno itiyo gi meni.” Kwo me obedo safari aka ko bedo cowe. Anyalo waco gime i nger man ni, gimadwong’ i kwo me ko bedo gima initye gine kosa gima inwang'o, to sano nger m’inwang’o gine gino. Wac madwong’ i kwo obedo “nedi kosa nger’ makiweno ‘ang’o’. Kwarkwar wan oyido jong’eyo manoknok ni k’imiy’amiya wan silwany Pikonjo riwan ng’ang’o ma piny me m’ongoye kwok ma wacwer’iye, me ki nyali kelo dongo gi syem. Riameno, tic gi meni kodi timo gima cunyin mito obedo gimadwong’ swa. To karigono, tim ki nyali konyin k’ingoye g’atong’a moro. Rupiri, iripo ketho paro perin i tic m’itimo t’imiyo kisi tic m’itimo kinen kodi paro perin k’imito nwang’o magowa kweth. Ongoye gimanyalo dongo kosa kitaga i kwo me k’iki ketho paro perin iye. Aka k’iwon ineno iyadec perin, k’ineno thuwin, nyithindho perin, wat perin, ndelo perin ma mawuwa, nger ma ot perin nitye iye, pesa perin, ilanwang’o ni gikipiny m’iketh’iye paro kende ama jotaga.

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Obedo ryeko ma Afrika mawok i Dhoshona ni “basa mangwanani', m’inyalo wiro titir ni “tic obedo odikini”. Me nyutho ni k’inigi kinen malimo gimoro, ay odikini mang’ic icaki timo gino. Meno kende a nger m’inyalo ketho meni perin maber tektek kodi paro perin m’otire tektek i atong’a perin. Me kelo wan iyadyeri m’iwaco ni iripo niang’ nger ma meni perin ng’wec’iye kodi nger ma cunyin mito tic. Cani tic perin ng’eyi inyal timo gikipiny madicwe kafwodi initye gi meni kweth kodi sawa m’oromo. Bende, iripo fwonjere cano tic perin ng’eyi kisi gim’itimo jomakere i paro perin. Obedo gimadwong’ niang’ ni gikipiny kweth i kwo jocale. Makada jonitye bor gi wadigin i del kosa i paro: gikipiny mathoth jocale. Riameno k’inigi atong’a m’opokereopokere, tic m’opokereopokere atima, ki yot timo gikipiny me jye diciel tektek k’ineni jye jomito ywayo paro kosa sawa perin. Gikipiny megi jolathw’athwa woko gi tho rupiri ki dewi rijo. Riameno nger manyalo timo tic kweth kodi nwang’o atong’a perin a bedo piny gi tedo nyang'ith perin cuka inwang’o calok manitye idyeri gikipiny madongodongo i kwo perin. K’inyalo neno t’iniang’ nger ma gikipiny m’opokereopokere i kwo perin jocale, nyalo miyin itimi gikipiny kweth diciel maki candin. Giranena, paka baba gi yokan, abende abedo ng'ata ogeno timo tic kwethkweth diciel. Aka bende amito tim’atima jye maber swa. Anigi silwany rupiri acowo timo gikipiny kweth madongodongo i kwo paran, pakatic paran, peco paran, lim paran, wat paran gi wadan gi jomegi m’amarojo gi manman. Kada katic atera timo gikipiny kweth diciel. Saman ji jouro kama anwang'iye meni me jye gi sawa matimo tic me jye aka kada ameno fwodi alimo magowa maber swa. Anigi radwok mayot swa: gimadongodongo jye i kwo paran jocale i paro paran. Adwaro t'arango kama gikipiny me jocale gine t’amedo nyayo calok no sajye, aka ng’eyi k’ineni atimo gima dicwe ran i hongo no, atimo gikipiny megi madicwe m’ongoye galo kendo kada nende atimo mothmoth. K’atimo gimoro aciel, amedo ryeko paran ma gikipiny m’odong’. Weyi kendo amedi waco ni, me ki bedi ni rupiri aryek swa tektek, rupiri pama aki ryek loyo ji kweth m’ang’eyo. To kifwo maoro ryeko paran kende, aoro ryeko ma nyanywolok. Ryeko m’onywolin gine nyalo nyuthin gikipiny ma jocale jye. K’isoma paro perin m’onywolin gine, inyalo niang’ ni inyalo timo gikipiny kweth swa. Bende obedo ryeko ma Afrika manitye i Dhoshona ni, ‘chawawana batisa midzimu hayipi kaviri” manyutho ni, “Maki gima icowo nwang'o gi cingin aryo. Kwarkwarin joko miyin gimoro aciel no diryo.” I Dholusungu nitye

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sambawac manigi dwong’o mere paka wac me won, ni, “winyo aciel m’initye

gine i cingin loyo aryo ma jonitye i dudi.’ Gime nyutho ni ber ketho meni perin i gim’inigine paka mic perin, gima icowo limo i biyasara kosa tic perin, kosa wat m’inigine, kifwo matemo ketho kaman. Riameno timi gima inigine gi meni aka kethi paro perin jye i gino rupiri nyalo yaworin dhoyin kweth matimo tic macale kodi silwany kweth, kifwo matemo medo timo tic kweth gi gikipiny m’opokereopokere. K’iketho sawa perin gi paro perin i biyasara kodi tic perin ma jocale kosa ma jonyalo konyo wat m’inigine, lakonyin limo gikipiny kwethkweth i kwo me aka ilaoro meni manok swa.

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Iyadyeri, ruman, jolo ber loyo miyo. Kendo, Jorafrika wiygin wil gi ryeko maber me ma kwarkwar wan jomiyo wan. Weyi amiyin giranena: k’inigi jager m’ongoye gi lim paka in, manyutho ni inigi silwany mamiyojo tektek kifwo malimo bothijo gikipiny manyien. To kada ameno, ilanwang’o ni, joger perin makada nende jocandere tektek to ka jobedo Jorafrika m’otire, jonyalo miyin gima jonitye gine jye kosa gima jonyalo miyin pa mic, gi cunyjo maber swa ka jowaco ni idwong’ swa 1 kwo pajo. Jonyalo miyin gima jonitye gine jye kosa gima jonyalo miyin pa mic, gi cunyjo maber swa ka jowaco ni idwong’ swa i kwo pajo. Riameno ber ijoli mic pajo gi wor kodi fwoc, makada nende inyalo paro ni iki miti mic pajo. Ilanwang'o ni k’imiyo aka iki limi gimoro mere no ko kony wijojye. I cunyjo m’otire ma Afrika, inyalo miyo kosa jolo i nger m’opokereopokere. Kimitere miyo kosa jolo lim kende. Gima diwelo swa obedo miyo dhano kwo kosa cunyin won, kodi kony macunyin. Me obedo miyo dhano gikipiny paka moth maber, fwoc, nyaka kada k’iwinjo gi ketho ithin winjo gima dhano

waco. I nger aciel nowon, iripo yikere jolo mic aciel nowon k’ineni jothuwin, merin perin kodi wat perin jomiyin, rupiri ibedo ri jo ng’ata diwelo. Pama i piny ma Afrika gima inyalo miyo kodi konyo gine dhano madwong’ swa tektek a miyo go ryeko, wacmanyien, kodi ndijo manyalo konyo go dongo i tic matek kodi biyasara mapama wanigine. Riameno k’ing’eyo gimoro, kosa ipen inwang’o ndijo manyien kosa iromo gi dhano mamito ndijo no, onyo fwonji dhano man bende. Bedi wajojye wamiyere fwonjo jomegi gimoro sajye, aka bedi wawaco ri jomegi fwonjo wan gimoro ma jo jong’eyo maber loyo wan, dunyo pama Afrika nitye malo swa. Weyi amiyin giranena nger ma awon aromo gi wac me i kisoma kodi tic paran. Ciegin ni kisi tic macowo timo, anwang'o ni rumacien ariwo kosa afwonjo ng'at man ndijo manigine. To karigono, anwang’o ni paka amedo ti, nitye soye kweth, aka ruman joma jongoye gi’amola mamalo i katic, kosa ruman jokosoma kada, aka ameno anwang’o manoknok ni jonyalo fwonjan ye gimoro. Iyadyeri, k’aneno ji i katic paran, acowo nwang’o ni merin paran matek swa ma adwong’ ri jo i katic a joma awaco ri jo ni jofwonjan ye gimoro m’akuya to jo jong’eyo. Riameno i katic, ongoye maber swa loyo fwonjo bos perin kosa ng’ata dwong’ rin i tic gima go kuya. Kosa k’ibedo jadwong’ kosa bos, yikere fwonjirok kwong’ jotic perin aka fwoyijo kosa yeyi ni joryek i ndijo pajo. I kwo me, iki nyali miyo gim’ingoye gine. Aka i nger aciel nowon, iki ripi jolo gim'iki miti.

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Me nyutho ni iki ripi paro kada diryo ni ber amiyi kosa akonyi nedi dhano manitye i teko. Miy’amiya go gima inigine. Ikiri tem miyo dhano gim’ingoye gine. Meno labedo gim’ongoye kony, gim’ipar’apara aka tek aka rumacien nyalo rwakin i teko — i nger ma pesa kosa nger man! I nger aciel nowon, ikiri riwini yo pa ji ni ikidho kwayirok kosa omo ryeko m’ongoye kony, ni rupiri imito jopakin. Joli kosa kwayi gikipiny m’ing’eyo ni imito. Meno a nger ma wanyalo timo gine wat m’otire gi ji.

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Mari Fwonjirok Dhoyo Marawuciel: Iva nechidakwadakwa cheruzivo

Geti awanya marango ng’eyo maki coki i kwo. bedo gi welo i kula gi tim pa Jorafrika woro gi ketho ng’eyo i tim, aka tektek mere, ryeko. Rupiri ryeko inwang’o ro temo gimoro dikweth, ma rumacien miyo dhano nyalo mang’eyo gi niang’ gimoro concon. Jorafrika manoknok jotera woro tiyo, rupiri bino gi ryeko matimo gimoro dikweth. Inger aciel nowon, Jorafrika bende joworo soye ro nyang’ith pajo macweyo kosa wodho ryeko manyien. Onyo i jye, Jorafrika jotera paro ni tiyo bino gi ryeko aka yo kuciel soye i worojo ro nyang’ith pajo macweyo kosa wodho ryeko manyien, temo kodi timo gimoro. Rumathoth me cweyo nger ma pecin kodi calin ma Afrika yado jotiy’iye gine. Giranena, k’ineni nitye gima mitere oro ryeko moro, kodi thumo banja m'otire, oyido itera winjo dwondi jodongo ayino tektek. Yo kuciel, i hongo ma dinyo manyien kosa teko m’opodho manyien, itera kelo soye rupiri jonigi meni matemo gikipiny swa tektek, aka jowinjo maber ka teko moro matek oneno. To sano i wac me jye, ryeko ma Afrika m’ocowo oro gi oro waco ni, fwonjirok kirumi wokawoka ndir m’onywolin gine tundo tho perin — kisi dhano aciel kwong’ wan medere fwonjirok gikipiny manyien. Meno am’omiyo ber wan paka wa Jorafrika wagunduwa wini gikipiny alunja macango kwarkwar wan joweyo riwan mapama onyo orwenyo rigin. Waripo miyo nyithindho kodi soye thwolo malac kodi silwany manyayo nyalo pajo mamito ng’eyo gimatho kodi fwonjirok gikipiny kwethkweth. Teko aciel ma wanigine pama i Afrika a nwang'o ni ryeko mawan mawok i Afrika icayo k’itemo kipima gi ryeko mawok i piny pa Jomakwar. Ji joparo ni ongoye kony aka ongoye gi cwe moro. Kendo amito waco ni, rupiri ocowi nyiekowoko paro mowan i oro miyin m’okadho, Jorafrika kodi jopath jye

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jotemo paro ni ka ko ndiki ryeko i kitabo macale kodi apa joma jowok i piny pa Jomakwar, kosa ka ryeko no ki fwonji i somero kosa i kilas, i kolej kosa yunifasite, meno ko obedo ryeko m'otire! Marac tektek, ji joparo ni sayans kende a nger manwang'o ryeko aka jowaco ni pacik iripere bedo jasayans. To kendo k’aneno maber, icowe mere i piny mapama wanitye i iye me, i Afrika mapama, ryeko mathoth madicwe m’ocoki i oro miyin gi miyin, ojwangi kenyo ma wiyji owil gine kosa leny rigin woko, rupiri oyido obedo aka fwodi obedo ryeko mafwodi ko tundo i somerin macale gi kosa obedo apa joma jowok i piny pa Jomakwar. Obedo gi wickwot swa rupiri ryeko kweth m’onywoli i Afrika ka orwenyowoko kicutho! Aka kisi piny mayawere ryeko me kodi ng’eyo me medere rwenyo. Kisi ndelo jadwong’ kosa dhakodwong’ moro m’oti tho gi ryeko pere. Iyikojo bende gi rycko kosa gima jong’eyo kicutho ... Wa Jorafrika ryeko me odhyero wan mako, i ndiko kosa medo poko wac me adhok, ng’eyi nyaka wanyali neno ni luse ma jobino yo wang’e jonyalo nwang’o ryeko kosa fwonji nger me. Ryeko gi fwonjirok obedo gimadwong’ swa tektek i Afrika mapama wakwo i iye me. Alamiyo win madala adek mafwonjirok gi ng’eyo gimoro maber

wabedi gine pama i Afrika. Madala marapena obedo nyalo fwonjirok i ryeko manitye ng’eyi wanyali cowo teko ma wang’eyo. Me nyutho ni nitye ridho kweth mawaco ni Jorafrika pama joki nyali cowo teko m’otundo rijo, mapama jonigine, joki nyali oro ryeko mayado jongine macowo teko mapama. I madala me ber ni in kodan waori sawa kweth macoko ryeko, wakethi kamaler, wandiki piny aka wamiyi wadi wan rycko m’onywoli i Afrika mafwodi nyalo konyo wan hongo malac cowo teko mapama kodi dhaw manitye kisi ndir i pecin mawan, iyadec mawan, i katic, i kitipin mapolitikis kodi gafumenti. Madala mararyo a bedo gi nyalo ma kikopula ryeko bothi jomegi, aka ka watimo ameno, watimi gi ryeko mamalo. Tim gi kula ma Afrika wire sajye. Iyadyeri, obedo tim gi kula mawire wok con mere. | oro miyin kosa oro makalo miyin m’okadho, tim gi kula ma Afrika oweyo wirok rupiri oyido ogweyi gicien k’iwaco ni meno obedo ryeko manok kosa manitye cien. Riameno, piny ma jocakere pama oyido joki ori ryeko no makiri iadhum pajo oyido joki ori. To sano, fwodi jocalo kodi tindi megi jooro gi ryeko ma piny swa, kama Jorafrika jong’eyo ni meno kende a kama jonyalo nwang’iye ryeko ka jomito timo gimoro. Wac me jye nyutho ni meni mawan makikopula ryeko bothi jomegi ogik

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cien swa. K’imito kikopula ryeko moro wok kamoro, iripo bedo gi miseni, yeyo ni inyalo, gi tim gi kula mawire sajye ng’eyi nyaka inyali yero ryeko m’imito kikopula; nyaka keli ryeko no peco iyiki i nger maripere gi thuwin aka nyaka onyali konyo joperin kodi joradec perin. Madala maradek a meni manyalo wiro paro perin won mamako gikipiny madongodongo i kwo kodi wadin jye ka wiriwere kanyaciel. Paka tim gi kula morojye mawire, Jorafrika oyido jonigi nger m’opima maber manyalo niang” ni gikipiny owire swa tektek, ma k’imito ng’eyo kosa niang” gimoro iripo wiro paro perin, kosa ‘wiro thyedh perin’ — meno nyutho wir’awira paro perin kicutho i nger m’ineno gine gikipiny. Me a dhoyo ma nende walwong’o ni ‘dare’ kosa ‘imbizo’ m’oteli nende tito i kitabo me. Nger maomo ryeko me obedo gimacango ji jotimo k’oyido jomito nyamo wac i lutho mamako gikipiny madongodongo. Riameno cale pagini Jorafrika wiygin owil ye gi ryeko manyamo wac kanyaciel ng’eyi jonyali cowo teko mapama obino paka silim kosa okudin ma silim kodi piny mamedere wirok ro bedo kanyaciel kosa ‘gulobolayisecon.’ Amito wodho paro ni wagunduwa wini madala marapena mafwonjirok, luwirok gi madala macoko gi ndiko kama ng’eyo, ryek’o kodi kigana ma Afrika wok i iye nyaka to wandiko ryeko me jye i kisi dhodhok morojye manitye i Afrika. Wanyalo nwang’o ryeko ma Afrika ka kuro wan wacodhi k’ineni wasoma kosa wafwonjere kiganin, sikoyiko, were ma nonin mawan,

agecin kodi manman. Raco mere pama wanyalo luwo agecin gi ryeko pa Jocayina kosa Wasungu loyo fwonjirok ryeko pa Jorafrika m’oboli gicien manyalo konyo wan tektek

swa. Kwarkwar wan oyido bende jong’eyo ni adec mawan won nyalo fwonjo wan maber tektek aka ni ogwange, winyin, yen, gote, jwombe kodi yen megi kodi okudine megi makwo jonyalo fwonjo wan gikipiny kweth swa nono. Amedere luwo wac me i wic mabino. I piny mapama olokere calo aciel me, ryeko kende a giwelo ma dhano ripere obedi gine. Ryeko bende lokere meni madhum amalo swa. Dhano nyalo waco ni, k’ineni meni madhum m’otire, inyalo neno ni nitye dhoyin ang’ wen ma ji jonwang’o gine meni pajo madhum aka nitye meni madhum aciel mapama ji jodiyo piny. Nger marapena madhum idyeri dhoyin ang’ wen me obedo oro akor. Iyadyeri bedo gi wickwot swa k’amwong’o ri win ni ji kweth pama fwodi jodhumo akor kosa gi mbaka. Obedo gi kumo rupiri ridho ni waparo ni wabedo ji to sano iyadyeri mere won i piny kweth m’opokereopokere jotel pajo jolokere

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joneko, rupiri jodhumo ji pajo kodi jomegi gi gero kosa akor swa. Wac me timere kiri i pecin kodi iyadec mawan. Rupiri Afrika pama otop swa paka nende wacowo waco, wanwang'o ni kendo gero kosa dhum akor cako kitula pa nger madhum swa i pecin kodi iyadec mawan, aka me miyo iyeto, icayo kosa igoyo mon gi soye swa tektek. Me a aciel kwong’ two mapama omako Afrika, aka two me ki nyuthi ryeko mayado kwarkwar wan jonigine i Afrika ka! Giranyutho m’anigine kosa maridho wac me a me: kendo awaci ye wac me, ni k’ineni kwarkwar wan cango jonyalo cweyo nger makwo maki miyi kosa ki yeyi nyatoro morojye m’obedo soye kodi dhano madwong’, jicwo kosa dhako bedo jakwac, k’ineni kwarkwar wan jocweyo peco gi nono m’obedo ka gwokirok maber swa loyo i piny gipi, riameno nyutho ni oyido joki nyali cweyo piny maber ameno k’ineni oyido jooro nge, gero kodi dhum akor! Iyadyeri, oyido jonyalo cweyo gine adhum maber me k’ineni oyido jonigi mar kende — mari wat perin gipi makada nende jotimo rin ang'o. Meni mararyo mapama ioro i piny ka swa tektek a paro m’ocani kosa m’oyiki. Me nenere i politikis kosa dini. Jojye joriwo ji kanyaciel matek gi ywayo cuny wadigin aka jotera wondo ji i cokirok m’opokereopokere. To gikumo a me, meni mapolitikis itera oro paka gero kosa dhum akor ma cik oyeyo. Me obedo ni rupiri ka dhano omako adhum, go nyalo wiro ji madunyo jokuro piny paka jopolis, jolweny kodi mbega jolokere ri ji mager ayino. Meni maradek madhum mapama oywore i piny ka a pesa. Dhano nyalo oro pesa to mako adhum mapolitikis kosa dini, aka ko timo ameno meno yawo dhoyo madhum akor kodi diyo ji. To sarigono k’oyido oori pesa me gi ryeko swa, oyido nyalo kelo ri ji syem gi dongo m’okale swa. Dhoyo marang’wen madhum obedo oro ryeko: k’oriwi gi mar, meni marabic m’obedo ryeko, obedo nger madhum nyacunycuny. Bende, paka mar, ryeko obedo nger madhum m’inyalo poko ri joman mako cula. Iyadyeri, k’imiyo wadin ryeko, ryeko no nyalo konyin rumacien mere. Me nyutho ni ryeko kodi mar nyalo nyay k’ipoko ri wadin bende. To meni adek m’odong’ ca, k’ipoko kosa imiyo jomegi meni kosa cwe mere rumowoko. Wac me mako oro nge, dhum akor, dhum ro paro kosa dini, kodi dhum ma pesa. Manyutho ni me gini jobedo nger madhum masisiri kosa m’ongoye kony!

Riameno k’ineni an kodin wamito kelo wirok i piny konon, k’ineni an kodin walawiro Afrika olokere maber swa tektek, waripo ketho kinen kosa timo nger morojye walimi ryeko. Aka maloyo tektek, ber limo ryeko gi ng’eyo gimatho i Afrika, kodi rycko gi ndijo macweyo rycko kweth mawokawoka i Afrika ka won manyalo wiro Afrika mapama lokere calo aciel.

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An aparo paka wadan megi bende joparo, ni ryeko pa Jorafrika obedo madi welo madhyero ji mathoth niang’ tyende gi wiye. Berabera paka ryeko ma jopiny man jowodho. Rupiri opokere gi ryeko megi mawok piny megi i nger moro, aka nyalo nyutho kosa wodho giratima maber i teko m’opokereopokere ma jopiny megi jonigine; riameno tic mawan obedo miyo joma jowok piny m’opokereopokere ryeko maber me ma wanigine i Afrika ka. Ruman inyalo nwang’o ni ryeko ma ji jorango makelo syem kodi kwo maber i piny ka a ryeko ma wanigine i Afrika ka. Paka nende atelo waco, piny pa Jomakwar jonitye malo swa i ryeko ma cumin kosa tekinoloji, aka wa Jorafrika waki nyali pyem gi jo mapiyopiyo me. Kendo nende awodho paro ni piny pa Jowarabu kosa Asya jonitye malo swa ma waki nyali loyojo mayot i tic ma injiniya kodi wodho gikipiny m’opokereopokere. To karigono abende awaco ni k’ocaki luwo ryeko mamako ji kodi nger matimo wat gi ji, aka k’ineni waluwo ryeko mamako bedo dhano m’otire, wa Jorafrika wanitye malo swa maki wacere aka wanigi ryeko kweth ma wanyalo poko jopiny m’opokereopokere. Ang’eyo ni saman iparo ni atere, to ang’eyo m’odoco ni, k’ineni jopiny pa Jomakwar kodi Jowarabu jonyalo omo ryeko me mawok i Afrika ka — madewo ri ji — nyalo loko ryeko mapiny kosa ryeko malim obedi meni makelo dongo ma ruman nyalo kelo syem, ng’ang’o kodi gonyirok m’omadho piny gipi. Obedo ro ryeko kodi mar amanyalo miyo jijye ‘joriwere kanyaciel.’ Me obedo madala mabor m’iripere luwo k’ineni imito riwo ji ma piny gipi kanyaciel, gi riwo cwec pa Were jye kanyaciel. Ka gino otimere, kew mapolitikis labedo gim’ongoye kony. Aka ka timere, atong'a pa Were macango mariwo ji kanyaciel, joma jotiyere kodi cwec pa Were, latundo i kare kosa lapong’ere.

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Kisi gima Were ocweyo leng’ aka ber. Fwoyi, wori aka syemere gi gimorojye ma Were ocweyo. medo kendo waco ni, kwarkwar wan cango joryek swa loyo wan pama. Jong’eyo mafwodi sayans morojye ongoye, ni cwec pa Were cale gi ji. Luwirok gi ryeko kosa tekinoloji ma DNA pama wang’eyo ni Jorafrika oyido jotire. Giranena, DNA p’ong’ermbu cale kodi apa dhano i thotho ma 98/100 kosa 98%. Meno nyutho ni gikipiny ma Were ooro macweyo wan kodi ong’ermbu cale 98/100 K’imito temo i nger morojye, ong’ermbu jobedo nyithindho pa wayiwan. Tekinoloji ma DNA bende nyutho wan pama ni, iyadyeri, ogwange jye — lyece, simbwor, kibwe gi manman — jojye bende jonigi DNA no manitye i ji i thotho ma. I cieko, kada nende josayans mapama nyaka jong’eyo wac me pama, Jorafrika cako con mere oyido jong'eyo ni wan wacale g’ongwange, yen kodi pi. Gimaridho wac me nwang’ere i kiganin kodi thyedh manitye i Afrika. I kiganin mamako ogwange gi ji ongoye rapok manitye idyeri ogwange gi ji. Iyadyeri, i kiganin ma Afrika mamako ogwange gi ji ogwang’ nyalo bedo gi cuny dhano kosa nyalo tuko paka dhano aka dhano bende nyalo tuko paka ogwang’: dhano nyalo bedo gi cunye macale g’apa ogwang’. Riameno ko bedo gi dhyer nwang’o ni nyingi nonin kodi kwer mathoth i Afrika makere g’ogwange. I kiganin macon m’ocakere i Afrika ka, ji, yen kodi ogwange bende jocale swa tektek. Apoyo maber munyo fwodi asoye, alimo silwany mawinjo kiganin kweth ma adhadha kodi jodongo gi mondongo megi oyido jowaco riwan. Oyido miyo wan nyiero swa tektek rupiri i kiganin me, ogwange kodi ji oyido joluwo dhodhok aciel aka oyido jonigi dinyo kosa

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teko marom. Anyalo poyo ye kigana aciel ma dhako moro oyido onywomere g'oculu. Apoyo kigana man ma dhako moro oyido mitere gi ngona. Onyo cwor dhako me m’oyido candere aka oyido fwoyo dhako pere ro kelo recere kweth peco kisi ndir, odong’ dhyer rumacien munyo oniang’ ni dhako pere oyido weco gingona maracaraca swa aka jame kendo odong’ dhyer nwang’o ni ngona oyido toga ri dhako pere maber swa. Kendo apoyo kiganin kweth manyutho wan ji gikipiny keth m’ogwange jonyalo fwonjo wan. Aka me oyido geyo kisi adec ma kwo, wok i meni madhum, politikis, wat idyeri ji, to sano loyo me jye, fwonjo wan mamako kite gi tim. Aciel kwong’ kiganin m’oyido amaro swa obedo kigana mamako oculu g’ong’er. I kiganin ma Afrika oculu nyutho ng ata nigi ryeko kweth, jatwodo. Aka ong’er nyutho ng’ata obedo adhyangamon, maming’ to karigono nigi mar swa. | nger ma Joshona jogana gine kiganin me, ong’er obedo ner mere oculu. Aka luwirok gi tim kodi kula pa Jorafrika, wat madi mar swa tektek nwang’ere idyeri nyath’okewo kodi ner mere. Riameno i Dhoshona ‘ner mere dhano’ obedo omin yokimere, makiweno omin bamere. I nger morojye, oculu otera lokowac kodi Nera Ong’er; wondo go i nger morojye, to kada ameno Ong’er maming’ omaro okewo pere swa makada nende oculu miyo go wickwot sajye, fwodi go medere gi maro go gi cunye jye, makada otimi ri go ang’o. Me ridho adyeri ni wanigi kiganin kweth maki wacere, kama Nera Ong’er maming’ wickwot mako sajye, to fwodi nyalo maro okewo pere, oculu. To kada ameno inwang'o ni oculu ro twodo pere tera podho i teko m’opokereopokere aka rumacien Nera Ong'er ama botho go. Me obedo giranena ma kiganin mafwonjo ji mamako kula, m’oyido konyo nyithindho manyir kodi mayac bedo gi kula maber. Abende apoyo i kigana mapa Joshona nger ma tula kodi kibwe jobedo jojwok kosa joyido. Tula obedo winyo maciemo wor, nindo odyecieng’ gipi aka lera wor gipi. Riameno jijonwang’o ni saman tula nyalo bedo jajwok. Aka rupiri kibwe nigi tyende m’odyepodyep aka ogeno dwar wor, ji jonwang’o ni saman nyalo bedo ni kibwe ama ting’o jojwok terojo kama jomito jye wor

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ji jye jong'eyo. Oyido jobedo piny ka joyomere i tyendiyath to jonyamo wac to joloyo teko m’odonjo rijo aka ameno oyido jotero hola pajo madi welo swa m’obedo nger aciel mamako mere gi cwec. Oyido jowotho i lule kodi ryete ma miyojo nger mamako mere gi cwec, to karigono bende oyido jong’eyo ni lule kosa ryete nowon ama joting’o kosa jokano cuny manman, madongo loyojo, ma bende jong’eyo Were, m’oyido joripo woro to joyeyo rijo luwo gi kwarkwarjo. Pama Jorafrika kweth jonindo i udi m’ogeti gi matafali kodi kokoto, bor de kama cwec pa Were joki nyali tund’iye. Jorafrika kweth jotemo gi meni jye tuk i tindin kama jobedo i kambi m’ipangisa. Jomathoth kwong’jo jokuya kada lule, gote, pi, kodi cwec maleng’ ma Were ocweyo mamiyo wan mako mere gi Were mayot. Ko bedo gidhyer k’ineno gimatimere i tindin kweth: kwo nyadhanodhano obedo gima ji jocay’acaya kicutho. I tindin madongo m’ocoko ji

m’opokereopokere i Afrika ka, paka Johannesburg, Lagos, Kinshasa gi manman, ongoye kendo gimaleng’ rijo. Kwo pa ji ko bedo gimaleng’ paka yado obedo. Riameno jakwo moro masisiri bino to neko dhano nyaka ni rupiri gomito kwanyo pesa manok nono, gime jye timere rupiri pama kwo pa ji ko bedo giwelo paka yado. Kada ameno, kwarkwar wan joweyo riwan ryeko mawaco ni, kwo pa ji kanyaciel gi kwo pa gimorojye obedo gimaleng’. Bende joweyo riwan ryeko

mawaco ni meni morojye mapolitikis, iripo yeyo odhumi ka woro aka yeyo ni kwo pa ji obedo gimaleng’ aka jono jong’eyo Were. To gimakelo kumo, ryeko me cale ni ji wiygin owil gine con de con. Obedo gimakelo kumo swa rupiri nger ma kitipin mapolitikis ma jomako adhum pama jodhumo gine ji i Afrika ka nyuth’anyutha ni wiygin owil ni kwo pa ji obedo gimaleng’ aka bende jokuya ni cwec pa Were bende obedo gimaleng’. Adhum kidewi kada mamako candi pa ji aka ruman inwang’o ni gafumenti oyikere kiri oro gero madiyo kosa neko ji nyaka ni rupiri gafumenti no mito medirok gi dhum. Mabedi oyido wanyalo yawo ithwan to wayeyo cwec pa Were jofwonji wan, kosa k’oyido wanyalo bolo wang’wan to waneno ker p’ogwange, oyido jonyalo fwonjo wan ni kwarkwar wan oyido joki nyali yeyo nek manger no. ` Riameno amito wodho paro ni, paka Jarafrika manitye pama, ber yiki wat perin gi cwec pa Were. Akidewi makada nende inowaciran ni ibedo kune, kosa yeyo perin obedo nedi, alawodho rin nyaka paro adec ni obedo gima lakonyo paro perin kodi cunyin k’ineni inyalo yiko wat perin gi cwec manoknok. K’ilimo silwany morojye, yombere ikidhi limi wat perin kosa jothuwin. Kidhi irangi jotel ma nono perin kodi jotel ma thuwin ma jonitye iyadec perin. Waci

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rijo jofwonjin mamako thuwin kodi nger mamako mere gi cwec. Kidhi ilimi cwec pa Were. Wothi i lule. Ka lule jorumo iyadec perin, kadhi irangi kama inyalo nwang'ojo. Rangi tele kosa got moro iidhi thimba kadiciel kosa kadiryo kisi oro. To karigono bedi k’ipoyo sajye ni, kafwodi iki timo gikipiny m’awaco rin me jye, kafwodi iki mwomere i lule iripo bedo gi wor moro. Iripo waco ri kwarkwarin kodi Were perin jokonyin aka iripo luwi gi lule kodi gote i kite maber aka fwoyijo ro bedo merin perin kodi ro kur pajo. Woth i lule kodi woth i thengi pimadongodongo obedo nger aciel madwong’ mariwirok gi cunyin. K’imako mere maber gi cwec meno a nger m’inyalo niang’ kosa kigunduwa cunyin m’otire, miyin ng’eyo m’odoco ni gikipiny me jye obedo giranyutha ni yo koro nitye Meni madwong’, maki rumi aka dwong’ loyin. Kendo amito wodho paro man ni, paka Jarafrika, coki kiganin p’ogwange jye m’icowo winjo i nono perin kosa thuwin. Ndikijo, kosa waci ri nyithindho perin jondikijo, waci rijo jogoyi picin p’ogwange no aka nyaka waci rijo jogana ri jomegi kodi nyithindho megi bende kiganin no. Kani kiganin no i kompyuta aka nyaka dhiri ri jomegi bende i intanet tektek Jorafrika, okonyijo bende jong’eyi kidhur ng’ang’o ma wanigine. Me obedo nger aciel madwong’ m’inyalo miyo gine ji gim’initye gine. I cieko, ogwange, cwec kodi Were jye jobedo wat mawan kosa jocale gi wan. Iyadyeri, wabedo gijo wat p’okwodo gi pyen. Riameno kada nende wamaro wat mawan, waripo maro cwec pa Were bende aka waripo worojo bende aka ripere bende jofwonji ye wan gimoro.

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Nyieri, Tuki aka Lokiwac Dhoyo Maraboro: Tandara nekuita mafaro nevamwe Tuki aka lokiwac gi wadin sajye. Me a nger ma delkwong’in, paro perin kodi cunyin joriwere gine. Lokowac kodi Tuko jogeto cunyin ma “Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho.” a waneno yo cien, calin mayado jonitye i Afrika ka oyido jotera oro sawa weth kosa hongo malac i tuko kodi lokowac. Lokowac kodi tuko obedo giwelo swa tektek k’imito bedo dhano m’otire. Rumathoth, lokowac gi tuko kelo silwany mawodho wac manyicko kosa mageto adec mawan aka ruman miyo wan silwany manyamo kodi waco ri wadiwan wac matek kosa nyaling’ling’. Ber ni inwang'i hongo moro manoknok iriwere gi jomegi thuwin kodi iyadec perin i tuko ma nyalokowac. Aciel kwong’ gikipiny masyeman a winjo kodi goyo cumin ma nono paran kodi were ma nono paran. Bul kodi mbayire am’obedo cumin madongo swa ma jonono ma Shona jotera goyo. Cuny manitye i were ma Afrika waco ni kisi dhano jye ripo timo kosa goyo ye cuma moro: jadwong’, nyathi, dhako kosa jicwo jye joripo goco kosa myel. I Afrika kisi dhano ripere myel kosa wer. Luwirok gi tim kodi kula pa Jorafrika, waki ripi bed’abeda ng’amo wang’wan ka jomegi jomyelo kosa jowero. Kisi dhano donj’iye. Iyadyeri, i wer ma Afrika, ki weri nono m’ongoye myel. Aka yo kuciel, ki myeli nono m’ongoye wer. Wer gi myel obedo gim’ifwonjo ji 1 somero. Imito ni kisi dhano jye otimi maber swa. Cumin kodi were megi ma nyanono obedo macowo kwer moro iyadec mawan. Riameno nitye were m’iwero i mugole kende, i kalyel kende, malamo Were kodi kwarkwar wan kende kosa malokowac kosa syemirok kende. Iyadec m’awok iye, bul kende am'ioro i kalima ma dini kodi cowirok maluwo gi kwarkwarjo gi Were. Iyadec man i piny paran, mbayire kende ama

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jothyedh jooro malwong’o cuny jodongo kosa kwarkwarjo, ng’eyi nyaka ji jolyesa gi jodongo. Were ma nyanono, ndara kodi myel riwo ji kanyaciel swa aka nyalo riwin gi joperin, bende nyalo miyin ng’eyo thenethene ma nono perin kifwo maciegirok winj’awinja were mapama kende. Iyadyeri, obedo gimadwong’ rin cako fwonjirok kosa kikopula myel ma nono perin. Rupiri, makada nende iki myelo maber paka jomegi, jolafwoyo k’ibende itemo i nger morojye m’inyalo. Me kelo cuny mariwirok kodi bedo i “gimoro aciel.” Aciel kwong’ gikipiny m’inyalo timo i hongo malokowac gi tuko a wodho kigana, gidirok kodi kelo nyiero m’opokereopokere. M’obedo gima dicwe swa makonyo cuny kodi adundo mawan k’ineni wawegi wanyalo kelo nyiero m’opokereopokere. Bende obedo gimadwong’ k’ineni iwinjo maber ka ji joloko kodin wac! Me a nger ma kwarkwar wan jocweyo gine nger maneno ni kwoto kosa kero mawan ki bedi m’ombo swa t'icako paro ni ongoye ng’ ata nyalo miyin ryeko. An athyedho ni, pama i Afrika, jotel mawan kweth wiygin owil ginger malokowac aka kendo wiygin owil ni obedo gimaber kosa lokowac k”opusa in to wiyin kwot ye dicieldiciel. Jotel kweth ma Afrika jokuya gima ryeko ma Afrika mito kosa waco, wegi joki nyali nyiero paka ripere. Riameno, joki nyali diyo cunygin, joki nyali winjo wac pa ji, joki nyali winjo ryeko pa ji, kosa kada ketho ithgin kosa ling’ ka jomegi joluwo. Kwo pama ki yot i piny ka. Ji kweth jotiyo hongo malac i litho swa. Aka rumathoth, joma josoma pama joki nyali loyo wicafudha ma jonwang'o i katic. Rupiri joki nyali loyo kosa cowowoko wicafudha me, gime pama okelo teko kweth ri joma jotiyo i Afrika kodi jom’osoma. Aciel kwong’ teko me obedo ni icakirok mere, wicafudha matic oyido obedo two manwang’ere i piny pa Jomakwar ayino. Wok con mere, Jorafrika oyido jongoye gi wicafudha matic paka Jomakwar yado jonigine. T’ineno, me jye obedo rupiri watemo kikopula Jomakwar swa tektek, onyo ineno two me oriko wabende. Wicafudha matic obedo gimanekojo nyaling’ling’. Jorafrika kweth jocandere to jotho ma joko ng’eyo kiri ni wicafudha matic am’onekojo. Obedo two ma waki ng’iyo gine. Onyo same ripere wagwokere swa aka ber waori ryeko pa Jorafrika ka wamito two me ocangi. ` Marapena swa tektek, wicafudha obedo teko k’ineni tic kadho kor dhano kodi k’ineni imito gikipiny kwethkweth. Wicafudha ma dhano limo ro syemirok ma hongo manok ki rac. Iyadyeri, nyalo kiri bedo ni ber k’ineni miyin mbaka matic gi cowo gim’itimo. Wicafudha lokere teko m’ombo swa k’ineni kadho korin ma nyang’ith perin jye ki ywe aka miyin madho gikipiny cuka lokere rin poyison. Kisi ka nyang’ith perin ywe m’okale ni rupiri nitye ng’ata

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bwokin kosa tic m’odiyin, ilanwang’o ni inigi nwang’o nger makwanyowoko poyison me i delkwong’in. Giranena, mabedi oyido ibedo ogwang’ madudi, dunyo ki bedirin teko moro! Rupiri, k’ineni oyido Iworo omakin, dunyo ing’wec’ang’weca ayino paka sebura timo k’oneno simbwor. Ka sebura oneno simbwor, nyang’ith pere por, to ko dwire mapiyopiyo inwang’o ni kendo wiye

pye. Raco mere, ko bedo kula maber ka dhano ng’weco ni rupiri wicfudha dit rigo. To gimakelo nyiero a nwang’o ni sebura ongoye gi madala kosa iki nyali kipima kidhur wicafudha ma sebura nigine, makada jobedo kanyaciel gi simbwor aka wan jom’osoma wabedo bor gi simbwor, nyang’ith mawan por swa tektek, rupiri ka nyang’ith perin opor kwong’in yikere gorok kosa ng’wec. Rumathoth katic, iki nyali ng’wec kosa kosa gorok. Ibed’abeda kenyo, cuka ikudho poyison i nyang'ith perin. Meno am’omiyo ber nwang’o nger macowo wicafudha me luwo kwong’ silwany malokowac, tuko kodi twenyodel. Weyi amiyin giranena mamakan won. Munyo ajaoro 33 abin abedo Din mathin swa tektek i Fakalite moro i Yunifasite ma Zimbabwe. Oyido ajatic gi mbaka swa tektek aka oyido anigi miseni swa matimo tic me, loyo wadan ma jotegino ran. Alwenyo swa nwang'o ni ayanja, aki niang’ kada ni wicafudha paran medere. Iyadyeri, aki niang’ kiri gima ji oyido jowaco munyo joluwo mamako wicafudha i katic. Oyido aparo ni jayac ma jacalo, mawotho gi tyende abang'a paka an me ki nyali limo teko m’ongoye tyende gi wiye no. To ranyuth oyido nitye. Oyido aki ng'eyo ni meno oyido obedo ranyuth ma wicafudha matic. Oyido anok gi meni swa. Ruman oyido anyalo ay odikini to kifwo maciewo gi meni, aay ma kwong'an ojony ayino. Oyido aki ng’eyo ni obedo wicafudha, oyido apar’aparo ni aki nindo maber wor no. Bende abin acako niang’ ni syem matic ocako gik cien. Oyido aki syemere i tic paran paka yado. Saman kada oyido alimo gimamito jye, syem kodi miseni matic oyido orumo ran! Iyadyeri, saman oyido miyan winjo marac maki nyalere k’ineni alimo gimoro. Oyido aki niang’ ni gime jye obedo ro wicafudha matic. Makiri nge paran jye ogik cien. Fuce ma wiyan jye oyido oryekin swa tektek ro wicafudha matic, aka obin onywowan mapiyo swa. Aka ang'eyo m’otire ni saman oyido amako nge gi nyithindho kodi midod paran rupiri oyido cuny maciro orumoran ro wicafudha matic. Ndir aciel ma Mukaga aciew t'awaco ni konon akidho yomirok, rupiri oyido aol hongo malac. Rumacien adong’ dhyer swa odikini no rupiri kifwo mayomirok cunyan ocako ng’wec rigin ayino. Aki niang’ gim’omiyo gime oyido timere ran. Aka kisi ka cunyan ng’weco kendo, paro paran oyido waco ni ng’wec’ang’weca kosa yombere ayino. Lworo omakan t’awaco ri dhano

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oteran pa dokita. Dokita orwakan piyopiyo i masin ma cunyjo m’ilwong’o ni ECG aka rumacien munyo ocowo kisoma gino, owaco ran ni, iyadyeri ongoye gimarac kodan. Owacoran ni gime otimere ran ro wicafudha ma go oyido otera wacoran aka oyido acayo. Aki yere gi gima dokita oyido wacoran, onyo riameno t’awaco rigo omedi kendo kipima an. Aparo ni saman girye ma iyan ki tiyi maber. Riameno dokita paran owodho cik ni opima an i nger morojye manyalere gi remo jye. Rumacien onwang'i ni ongoye gimarac kada aciel. Dokita paran okethan piny to wacoran ni, nyathi paran winji, same an ajaoro pyer’abiryo. Ang’eyo ni wicafudha matic ama candin, iki miti yeyo ayino. Dokita paran ofwonjan mamako teko me t’abende acako fwonjirok. Munyo acako twenyodel, ciemo maber kodi lokowac gi tuko, acako winjo maber piyopiyo nowon. To loyo meno jye, acako nwang'o nger madhumo tic paran kodi cano giratima maber, nyaka ng’eyi abedi gi tic m’anyalo timo kende. Munyo acano gikipiny ama, abin acako gi timo kutho gima dicwe swa i kwo paran gi neno ni gikipiny no jocale swa tektek. Bende, acako poko jomegi tic m’aparo ni jonyalo timo m’ongoye wac. To loyo jye, gime bin owiro kwo paran kicutho. K’opoyan nyapo kodi hongo paran matho kende, to bende onyalo miyan silwany mapoyan kendo ni aki bedo dhano m’ocwiny tektek aka kendo to konyan bedo dhano maki rembi tektek, maciro kodi dhano m’omaro lokowac. I hongo no munyo ajaoro 33, oyido aki nyali kada woth idho gorofa ma madala adek ma cunyan ko cule. Rumacien ma oro pyer’aryo, munyo ajaoro 53 fwodi anyalo idho gorofa ma madala pyer’aryo m’ongoye teko kada aciel, ma cunyan ko cule. Onyo riameno anwang’o ni acwe maber i oro 53 loyo munyo ajaoro 33, rupiri same aniang’ bero ma kwo maber, lokowac kodi tuko. Riameno twenyodel obedo gimaber k’ineni imito kwanyowoko meni m'opikere i delkwong'in kodi paro manyieko wiyin. Lokowac gi tuko jobedo makerenda maber macango wicafudha matic rupiri miyin silwany mawang’owoko poyison m’opikere i delkwong'in. Med’iwiy meno, ka paro perin kodi delkwong’in odonjo i tic man, paka lokowac gi tuko, miyo wiyin silwany mawil kodi joma jocandin, aka riameno yomo paro perin gi delkwong’in cuka iromo gi gima lamiyin wicafudha kendo. Riameno, i cieko, lokowac kodi tuko obedo gimaber swa mamiyo delkwong’in, paro perin, nyang’ith kodi cunyin cwe maber kosa yomirok maber. Riameno, kadhi ituki woko koro!

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Luwi gi wadin aka Ibende Winji Gima Jowaco Dhoyo Mar’abung’wen: Gara dare nedzimhuri nevavakidzani

Manoknok bedi piny iomi ryeko kwong’ jothuwin kosa peco perin, joger kodi wat perin. Me a nger mageto wat m’otire i kwo. De kosa ‘nyamo wac maomo ryeko’ a aciel kwong’ gima kwarkwar wan cango jonwang’o. Ongoye gimathin kosa madwong’ tektek manyalo dhyero ji bedo kanyaciel t’itesa. To karigono gime ripere otimere i kisi madala — peco, gi jothuwin won kosa i ot mewin; i nono, iketh iye jotel ma nono kodi joman, kodi iyadec, tektek kitipin mapolitikis manitye iyadec no. Madala ma ‘dare’ma Joshona jonigine, kodi madala macale ama ma Jorafrika megi bende jongine, oyido obedo nger macowo gikipiny kweth swa ma kwo macalo. Dare oyido ioro i madala mamalo paka nger mathumo banja, mathek. Oyido ioro dare i romo macowo teko, kama kilyesa ma madala maluth kodi wodho paro kodi cowo teko bed’iye. Dare bende obedo ka fwonjirok giratima acing kodi miyo soye ryeko mamako dhum, kwo ma kisi ndelo kodi dhum. Dare kende am’obedo gimadwong’ m’ioro mafwonjo kodi luwo ryeko pa Jounhu-UbuntuBotho. To kada ameno, awinjo marac, rupiri aneno ni madala ma dare rere mothmoth, tektek i pecin kodi i nono. Meni matel i pecin kodi i nonin orere marac swa i hongo ma oro pyer’abic m’okadho. Jotel ma pecin kodi nonin, kiri gi an won jye, waki timi gimaromo paka coko jopeco i romo, kiri cowirok mapeco jye ji joki luwi kodi kalima madongodongo. Cowirok mapeco obedo gimadwong’ swa i kwo ma Afrika. Nitye cowirok kweth madi cwe i kwo mapeco pa Jarafrika, paka nywom, tho, yikirok, yiko wac malunjirok, luwo cowirok madini mariwo wan kodi kwarkwar ma jotho gi wade mawan, kanyaciel gi konyo cowo dinyo kodi dhaw i peco. Loyo tektck,

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i cokirok mapeco a kama i wodho can madongodongo kodi yero giratima makelo dongo peco. Makada nende Jorafrika ama jonitye kodi kigana ma pecin m’ocwiny swa tektek i piny gipi, odhyero Jorafrika loko kigana me makonyojo i mitan kodi fakitore. Joindiya, Jocayina kodi Joyudaya jocowo nyieno nger madhumo pecin pajo jonwang’i silwany m’oneno i biyasara, to Jorafrika odhyerojo oro adhum mapeco manwang’o gine silwany madonjo i biyasara kodi mitan ma piny ka. Ripere dhano oneni nger ma jononin m’opokereopokere i piny me jomakere gine i piny mawoko. Ongoye ng’ata nyalo pyem ni Jocayina, Joindiya, Joyudaya kodi kitipin manmanjocowo oro pecin acieleciele maryemo biyasarin m’opokereopokere i tindi kweth i piny gipi. Riameno, ongoye tindi moro madwong’ i piny ka m’ongoye gi tindi kosa kambi pa Jocayina, kosa kama Joyudaya jomwore iye aka jomedereameda makirok gi jothugigin kisi kama jokadho jye i piny gipi, jomedo dhiro biyasara ma thugijo yo wang’e. To gimadwong’ swa kendo, nonin me jocowo niang” nger makonyirok, jomiyo wadigin silwany malimo ryeko matic kodi pesa macako tic ma rumacien bende jonyalo yawo gine biyasara pajo, aka ka jotimo ameno jonyayo lim ma peco. To wan Jorafrika, fwodi wanigi pecin kodi nonin matek to waoro silwany no matimo giman ayino makiweno biyasara. Ko tundo ka biyasara, wapor gicien to wakwero riwo cingiwan kodi jothugiwan. Aciel kwong” gimatimere a nwang'o ni obin onyiekiwoko paro mawan to miyo wan yeyo ni biyasara ma nyapecopeco obedo gimasisiri, aka ni iyadyeri, ki ber ketho jothuwin kodi merin i biyasara perin, gima ji jotera lwong’o ni yero okudin i obwol. Iyadyeri, biyasara madongodongo i piny gipi jopeco aciel won ama joryemo kosa jodhumo, aka jono joki neni raco moro tic kodi wat pajo. Kama ki ber rwako joperin tic t’iweyo jomegi a i tic ma gafumenti. I biyasara k’itiyo kodi jothuwin nyalo konyin swa i nger moro. Aciel kwong’ nger ma joradhum mawoko jonyieko gine paro pa ji obedo dwong'o ji tic rijo kifwo mamiyo ji wegi jotimi tic manyalo konyojo gi pecin pajo. To i hongo m’ong’ado, teko m’oneno pama obedo rupiri Jorafrika oyido jocandere aka joko nyalo limo silwany mabedo gi fakitorin mawodho gikipiny kweth, aka me a gima omiyo Jorafrika cako paro ni tic'i tindi, tic i kampun madwong’ loyo timo biyasara perin won kada nende thin. Kendo, wa Jorafrika mapama wawegi wabende wanyieko paro mawan rupiri waparo ni gikipiny kodi kony mawok piny mawoko kosa ma kampun mawoko wodho ber loyo gikipiny m’iwodho kosa mawok i piny mawan. Rumathoth, wanyiewo gikipiny masisiri paka ciemo, nyaka ni rupiri owodhi t’itweyo maber, aka ameno i piny mawan won ka waki foyi ciemo mawan ma nyapecopeco, ciemo mageto del

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kodi gikipiny madunyo wawodho gi kitana ri wat, merin mawan gi piny gipi. Teko man kendo obedo ni i hongo ma gafumenti mathoth iAfrika jonwang’o gine adhum pajo kosa owuru, jocako paro mamako joma jobedo i tindin kende, ma jotera mako wac mapolitikis swa tektek loyo jocalo. Onyo inwang’o ni, cik ma gafumenti kweth konyo jotic kodi biyasara ma tindin. Me obedo cik paka mamiyo jotindi ciemo ma welo mapiny, aka ka jotimo ameno jogoyo jocalo ayino musolo rupiri jonyiewo ciemo pa jocalo i welo m’otho. Obedo gikumo rupiri i piny megi, tektek Sauth Afrika, kama jobiyasara mathindhothindho jonok iye, inwang'o ni ji kweth jong’weco nyiewirok i supamaket kodi i dukin madongodongo, joparo ni jolanwang’o gikipiny madi cwe kodi gikipiny pa jong’ang’o kifwo manyiewirok i dukin mathindhothindho m’obedo apa wat kosa merin pajo ma rumacien jonyalo wodho kosa kitana rijo gikipiny paka ciemo, fufa, ranyak, ring’o m’otholi kodi mo macielok i welo manok. I cieko, ngoyok gi nyalo kosa ro bedo ni wan Jorafrika mapama wacayo meni mapeco malwong’o romo kosa coko ji kanyaciel, aka wiy wan bende owil gi kony mapeco nigine paka ka miyo ji lim, nyutho ni pama waki nyali cako biyasara m’ocwiny ma nyapecopeco to wapyemo gi piny megi ma jonigi fakitorin mathindhothindho paka Italy kodi piny megi. Lwong’o romo ma dare i madala ma peco kodi iyadec obedo nger m’otire swa mageto meni matel i pecin. Bende obedo nger mageto meni macowo teko madonjo peco, kodi miyo ji nyalo poyo gimoro maber. Dare bende obedo silwany mafwonjirok, ma rumathoth nyithindho joki nwang’i i somerin. Me nyalo bedo fwonji mamako cakirok ma peco, kula gi tim, kodi ndijo makwo gi ryeko makwo i piny mapama wanitye iye. Obedo i dare am’anwang’iye ryeko macowo teko m’opokereopokere kodi nger matheko ji. Con mere, Jorafrika oyido jolimo ryeko macowo teko kodi thekirok ro tim maciro kodi winjirok, kodi bedo moth k’imito winjirok. Cwe maciro kodi winjirok am’oyido jobedo nger mathumo banja gi bedo dhano maber swa tektek. Riameno me obedo gimadwong’ swa iyadec morojye. To makada i kwo mapolitikis, Dare fwodi obedo gimadwong’ swa i kelo demokurase ri ji jye. Obedo ro Dare am’omiyo in kodi jothuwin gi joradec perin winyalo bedo paka joraya gi oro meni perin kodi meni mewin wijojye i gimatimere thuwin kodi iyadec perin. K’iki tiyi paka jaraya, tek nwang’o joradec ma jonyalo donjo i wac mapiny paka politikis, dhum kodi lim ma piny. Dare obedo nger manyamo wac gi nwang’o giratima kanyaciel. Nitye cwe manok kodi madala maloko gime gimanyalo tic pama paka yado obedo. Marapena, k’imito bedo gi dare m’otire, ripere jatel ma peco kosa maradec

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no olwong’i to ketho joma jodhaw jye piny. Me obedo gimaripere swa tektek, rupiri dare makweth joki medere cuka jijye jobino. K’ioro dare macowo teko manitye, nitye madala kweth m’iripere luwo. Marapena iripo ndiko kosa ng’eyo gim’ocoki gine ji, nyaka t’itito maber mafwodi k’ocaki romo ng’eyi kisi dhano jye ong’eyi teko manitye kodi gim’imito timo. Idyeri Jomanyika ma bende joluwo Dhoshona, me obedo adec madwong’ m’imito ni kisi dhano obedi mafwodi k’ocaki luwo, onyami wac no aka kisi dhano otiti wac pere maber, icako gi nyithindho mathindho

kiri bothi jodongo. Rupiri inudo wac me dikweth, cako kwong’ jomathindho tundo bothi jomadongo, jopiny pa Jomakwar jonyalo paro ni obedo gimatek mabadho iyjo nono aka kiri nonin megi i Afrika bende jonyalo paro amagon, to sarigono Joshona ma Manyika fwodi jomedere gi madala me maneno ni kisi dhano manitye aka tektek mere won, soye, iriyojo ndiko kosa tuco teko pajo gi tito i lutho, ng’eyi nyaka jonyali mako teko no paka apajo gi nyutho ni joniang’ dwong’o mateko ma jonigine. K’ineni jijye jocowo yere ni meno a wac agon kodi gima jomito ni jotimi, nyaka inyalo medere gi romo. Luwirok gi wac manitye, nyaka inyalo medere gi nger matemo cowo teko no. Rapok kosa gimadwong’ tektek swa won a niang’ ni meno obedo wac mathumo banja, thek kosa wac mamitere acowo idyeri ji aryo. K’ineni obedo wac mamitere thumo banja, dare lokere kot pa jopeco kosa kot pa joradec. Onyo gimatimere a nwang'o ni ng’ata cungo ri joradec kosa jakiosa waco ri ng’ata iosa banja m'iosa gine go. Onyo kole imiyo ng’ata iosa bende silwany mawaco gima go ong’eyo mafwodi kiosa ko cakere. I hongo moro k’ocowi cako kiosa, jatel ma peco no kosa jatel ma calo no lamiyo kisi dhano acieleaciele owodhi paro pere, saman inyalo lwong’o joma jong’eyo thumo banja maber i wac nger no kosa ekisipat mere, jotiti ri ji nger m’inyalo cowo gine waco no m’otire. Saman, inyalo Iwong'o joma iworojo iyadec no ro niang’ pajo ma jonigine i wac nger no, bende jobin jopima wac no mafwodi kot ko thumo banja. Rumathoth ji joyere ni banja oloyo ng’atin mafwodi kada jatel ma peco kosa maradec no ko langa kiri gim’onwang’ere kodi thumo banja. K’ineni obedo wac mathek kosa cowo teko moro, kosa tuco wac gi timo can moro, dare medere i nger m’opokere ye adec gi nyamo wac no mapiyopiyo swa gi wodho ryeko m’opokereopokere piyopiyo. I cieko, imiyo jom’opokereopokere waco gima jong’eyo. Kendo, nitye jom’iparo ni jobedo ekisipat, jomegi iterojo ni jomaryek ro oro kodi ryeko pajo, jomegi jong’cyo i lutho nger ma gino ocakere gine, riameno imiyojo bende waco gima jong’eyo. Rumathoth ki yot nwang’o wac m’otire ma kisi

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dhano nyalo yere gine. To sarigono, Dare won mito ni otimi gimamitere aka ocowi wac no maber m’ongoye ng’ata odiyi. Cik macowo wac m’ongoye ng’ata odiyi nyalo timere i nger m’opokereopokere. Giranena, ko bedo wac maturo cik, inyalo nwang’o ni ka mujulisi kosa joma jocungo ri ng’ato jongoye kosa joki romi, ki nyali gonyo ng’ato. Gime otera timirok k’ineni joradec jool gi ng’ato kodi nger ma joma jobenga jotera bothi gine iyadec no. Ang’eyo ni i piny pa Jomakwar ji jotera kutho kelo mujulisi m’oromo mafwodi banja ko cakere, to ryeko pa Jorafrika waco ni, wang’eyo cako con ni wangoye gi gikipiny kodi tekinoloji maromo wan ridho ni banja no otire kosa be. To sarigono, ku waneno nger ma gikipiny otimere con mere, to wariwo gi mujulisi ma gima wang’eyo, nyalo miyo wan meni makolo jom’iosajo ma ji jong’eyo ni jotera cando ji iyadec kosa peco. Alamiyin giranyutho mamako nger macango an gi baba watera cowo banja makwo dhok i calo mawan. K’ineni japeco morojye dhyang’ pere orwenyo, kosa k’oparo ni dhano moro okwalo dhok pere to sano okuya ni ng'a m’okwalo, wutumin baba mathindho aryo joay to jocoko cwo jye kanyaciel, rumacien nyaka to jokadho kilumba pecin m’ong’eyi ni jotera kwalo dhok. Makada nende oyido wutumin an mathindho jokuya jokwo no, meno oyido ki

cierijo bwoko pecin no k’ineni dhok mawan orwenyo. Rumathoth pecin ma jong’eyere swa tektek paka jokwo wegi joay kidho omo dhok nyaling'ling” kama oyido jokano iye bothi merin pajo m’oyido bende jobedo jokwo to jodwoko ruwan. | wac me jye, gima joradec jotimo oyido yot swa aka tiy’atiya maber — i banjin me iyeyo riwo thumo banja m'otire kodi mugugu maridho adyeri. Gime oyido ki nyali timere i piny pa Jomakwar to i Afrika kende, kama wat kodi genirok nitye malo swa — igeno tim ma dare kodi madalin mc. Atong'a kosa dwong'o ma kwo obedo rango syem, ng’ang’o kodi thwolo kosa gonyirok. Wa Jorafrika pama a joma jocandere swa tektek i piny gipi i nger ma dhaw kosa gorok kosa ngoyok gi syem, candi kosa ngoyok ging’ang’o kodi diyo ji kosa ngoyok gi thwolo. Me jye ocakere rupiri ji wegi jonyapere, kodi rupiri joraya jolokere joma jongoye kony i pecin kodi iyadec pajo. Aki neni nger mawanyalo limo gine syem, ng’ang’o kodi thwolo i piny gipi k’ineni waki nyali limo i pecin kosa iyadec mawan. Aki neni nger mawanyalo wodho jotel mapiny ma joniang’ dwong’o kodi welo ma syem, ng’ang’o kodi thwolo pa joradec kodi pecin, k’ineni jotel me joko dewo kelo atong’a mabeyo i pecin kodi iyadec pajo. Mathoth kwong’ jotel me, paka in kodan, rumathoth joki timi kada gima thugijo kosa adec pajo mito ni jotimi. Wa jomakweth waki nyali telo peco kosa nono, paka kwarkwar wan cango jotimo, onyo wanyalo nedi ledhirok ni wanyalo bedo jotel mapiny?

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Bedi nger ma cuny Jounhu-Ubuntu-Botho Mito Dhoyo Marapar: Tevera Unhu, ndiyo zhira huru yeupenyu Luwi cuny Jounhu-Ubuntu-Botho. Me a nger ma kwo, mayado kwarkwarin jofwoyo aka mariwin gi Were. nhu-Ubuntu-Botho kosa bedo dhano, obedo nger ma kwo. Jorafrika kweth kosa joma fuc pajo nitye i Afrika Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho obedo nger magetirok paka dhano m’ocakere. Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho bende obedo nger mageto peco kodi madalin ma peco m’ocakere cango con. Iyadyeri, UnhuUbuntu-Botho kende am’obedo nger mageto adec kodi piny m’ocakere con. Kwarkwar wan cango jotero hongo malac macweyo gikipiny madongodongo mamitere i Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho to jooro madalin me mageto pecin m’ocwiny swa tektek i piny ka kodi nger ma ji wegi jokure gine maber loyo i piny gipi. Iyadyeri, adhum mawoko kodi apathayid jonyalo kwo hongo malac ro bedo ni Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho oyido jolo jijye. Riameno, Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho ko bedo gima kwarkwar wan jocweyo riwan kende to sarigono bende obedo ka cakirok kodi cowe ma dhoyin jye matero wan bothi Were. K'ibedo dhano maber t'imako t'itelo kwo perin i dhoyin me jye, meno obedo nger mafwoyo kwarkwarin kodi tundo bothi Were. Obedo gimadwong’ k’imako dhoyin me paka nger ma kwo, kifwo maluwirok gi dini. UnhuUbuntu-Botho oyido ko bedo dini m’oyiki i nger moro. Iyadyeri, oyido dini obedo aciel kwong’ gikipiny m’oyido nitye i Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho pa gima riwo jijye aka ongoye gi fwonji morojye aka bende oyido obedo nger mamiyo Were kodi kwarkwarin jobedi adec ma kwo perin. Aciel kwong’ gikipiny ma Jorafrika joki niang’i pama a “lamo kwarkwarjo kosa jom’otho’ pagini dini moro. Iluwo m’otire won, me obedo kendo dhoyo aciel ma kula gi tim kodi dini ma Afrika ocako top gine cako hongo ma oro miya aciel munyo jodhum mawoko oyido jonitye gine i Afrika ka. Oyido

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jocako oyido jong’eyo ni kwarkwar ji ama joriwo jo gi Were. Kwarkwar wan Were. gi luwo o jom’oth konyo aka gine jokwo ji ma nger gi dini mamakere wan r Kwarkwa ayino. Were walimo to wan r kwarkwa Me nyutho ni waki lami jodongo , jomakwo idyeri ni, ho jyenyut me Wac ayino. jokonyo wan lamo Were , ro i kisi peco moro ama jolang’eyo gi poyo joma jotho. Aka rupiri jopoyojo o. mamakoj luwo rijo yot , nyingijo cwoko bedo ni jobedo gi jo kodi wan Gima atemo waco a ni warendojo joluwi gi jomegi ma jotho, ma jomawan ni o wang’ey to jo, gi luwo kosa neno waki paka joma jokwo fwodi jotho ma jotho pamapama joluwo gi jo. Riameno ywak me idhiro ri joma wanyalo mafwodi con jotho joma ri jokodo manyiennyien ma bende nyaka dhiro cwoko nyingijo gi poyojo adhok. Meno a kwarkwar wan ma jonyalo Were. ywak mawan gi riwo wan gi Rupiri ogeng’i kosa onyieki tim me tektek t’icando swa tektek wok hongo ok ma dini mapa Jokwirisito kodi Jowasiramu obino gine i Afrika, nywowir Jorafrika koro cien o m’okadh ioro kodi ming’o mathoth nitye swa. Riameno, Were, jobedo gi nywowirok kweth mamako nger maluwo gi kwarkwarjo kodi jo. kwarkwar kanyaciel gi temo mito ng’eyo tic pa Saman, jomegi joparo ni ilamo kwarkwar ni. Me obedo kibenga! Yesu K’imito apimarin gi dini man, kwarkwar wan jotimo tic aciel ma aka Were pa ho nyithind jobedo jojye bende timo i dini mapa Jokwirisito — Were. bothi wan tero jojye joluwo gi Were, riameno jonyalo won a To sano, nitye ji makwo mapama jomito lamo jomegi ni Were. Me ri mawaco kifwo jotimo, ji r kibenga aciel ma Jorafrika ma jolamo kwarkwa ayino. wan r kwarkwa kwarkwar wan joluwo rijo gi Were, jocako lamo Nitye Jorafrika man ma jorweny’arwenya swa. Aka me a joma jokidho bothi bothi jotimi yen kosa joyath ka joparo ni joyath me jonyalo terojo rupiri Afrika, ma dini o kwarkwarjo kodi Were. Me kendo obedo nger manyiek bothi ji jorweny’arwenya kicutho. K’imito luwo kodi kwarkwarin iripo kidho joma jopath, bothi kidhi jotel kosa jodongo ma thuwin kosa ma nono perin. Iki joko bedo wat perin. bothi Atong’a mamiyo ji kidho bothi joyath rom g’atong’a mamiyo ji kidho piny ma kwo jomito jamuleruwa kosa dokita mawok i piny pa Jomakwar, rupiri akunya, joyen pa me kodi cwe maber. To sano inwang'o ni gimatimere, kony h kodi kwo kodi cwe madel obedo gimadwong’ aka mako paro, del, nyang'it ma mathoth a cuny i lutho swa tektek loyo yen pa Jomakwar. Riameno, Jorafrik a g’atong’ jonigi two madel kodi wicafudha jokidho omo rycko bothi joyath m’osoma r aciel mamiyo jomegi kidho bothi dokita mawok piny pa Jomakwa

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nyang’ith kosa paro pa ji kosa jasayikoloji. Rumathoth jolimo fwonji matemo riwojo gi kwarkwarjo kosa cuny jomotho. Me ko bedo dini. Me obedo rango kwo maber ayino kodi cwe maber pama. Aka me ko bedo lamo Were perin kosa kwarkwarin. Riameno, i cieko, Jorafrika ripere joneni nywowirok me kodi gima pama odonjo to cako nyieko kula gi tim pajo. Kisoma, gikipiny mapoko wac kodi gikumo swa, wac madini mawok i piny pa Jomakwar amamedo nyieko paro pa Jorafrika. Iyadyeri, acowo neno nger ma fakitorin ma filim ma Afrika jokopula gine paro kosa ryeko m’otop me. Giranena, k’aneno filim moro ma Nigeria, nge makan swa aka wiyan kwot swa k’aneno nger ma filim me madit makere gi jwok kodi dini kosa cuny jomotho megi mathindhothindho, aka k’otundo kamoro Jakwirisito moro bino wodho ryeko macowo teko no. An aneno ni me obedo gi wickwot, rupiri wan Jorafrika wegi ama wamedo nyayo ryeko m’otop mamako dini mawan. Ber iniang’i ni dini obedo gimamakere gi Were makiweno cuny moro mathin manitye i piny ka. Bedo nyacunycuny obedo gimamako riwirok gi piny me kodi Were aka ‘jayath kosa jathyedh’ kosa jajwok kosa jasayikoloji kosa Jamusungu m’osoma paro pa ji ki nyali cowo wac nger no. Iripo dong’ pak’initye. Aka ki medere gonyirok kama initye iye, miyin silwany mamedo riwirok gi kwarkwarin kodi Were perin. Iki ripi bedo i kisika moro madi welo, makada iki wok iot perin, iki ripi timo gimoro madwong’ kosa maneno. Inigi thwolo maluwo gi kwarkwarin kosa Were perin. To sarigono, inyalo kidho bothi jothuwin kodi wat perin manoknok ka jotimo kwer moro thuwin, mamako kwarkwarin kodi Were perin. Me obedo gimadwong’ rupiri riwin gijo aka ridho ni ibedo aciel kwong’jo. To karigono, meno kende ka a dhoyo maluwo gi kwarkwarin kodi Were perin. Aciel kwong’ gim’onyieko paro pa Jorafrika a poko Jarafrika gi Were gi kwarkwar mere. Rupiri kwarkwar wan jong'eyo cako con ni kwarkwar gin kodi Were pajo jobedo gimoro ‘aciel’ ro bedo ni jonitye sajye, ciegin gi dhano morojye sajye, omiyo dini ma Afrika obedo gimanitye kosa maradyeri. Me oyido nyutho ni kisi dhano obedo jadini aka jacuny. K’okwanyiwoko dini i kwo pa ji ma kisi ndir t’icako waco ni dhano ripere okadhi kutho i kanisa diciel kisi sabiti nyaka ng eyi wiye owili gi dini ndelo awuciel i sabiti, oloko dini gim’ongoye kony i kwo pa ji ma kisi ndir. Onyo, makada Jorafrika kweth jodonjo i kanisin m’opokereopokere to wadijo jojolojo i romo m’opokereopokere mapama omwore i Afrika ka, gime fwodi ki konyi Jorafrika cowo teko kodi nywowirok manitye i pecin, iyadec kodi i piny.

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HA I cieko, obedo tic perin paka Jarafrika manitye pama gwokirok swa tektek i kwo perin kodi yeyo perin. Ber ni icani paro kodi tim perin maber nyaka ng eyi inyali kendo niang” kwo perin m’otire kodi thuwin kodi kigana mamako joperin. Ber iwon ipoyi sajye meni makelo wirok m’inigine. Aka ber iniang’i ni meni m’opondo bothin no nyalo neno kamaler k’ineni iniang’ t’icako kero paka Jarafrika, kwoto ro tim gi kula perin kodi kwoto kosa kero ro lim m’ilunjo. Me a hongo maoyowoko mugugu m’oyido iting’o ma hongo malac, m’oyido miyin paro ni tim gi kula perin, dhodhok perin kodin won wingoye kony. Me a hongo maoyowoko paro madwokirok cien me, mawok ro twodo ni jopath jong’eyo Were kosa kwarkwarjo cango jong’eyo Were loyo kwarkwarin. Adyeri ki niang’ere. Ongoye gim’inyalo waco ni obedo adyeri m’odoco i piny me. Adyeri ki niang’ere m’otire aka dhano won am’ong’eyo ni meno adyeri kosa be. Gima paro perin yeyo am’obedo adyeri perin. Aka ki nyalere kosa ki ripere ni ji ma piny gipi jye jobedi g’adyeri macale kosa adyeri aciel, tektek i gikipiny maluth paka dini gi tim kodi kula. Gimadwong’ kende a in fwoyo gi pako kula gi tim perin manyalo miyin riwirok gi Were, kisi ndelo, aka luwi dini m’iwon iniang’ maber. To sarigono, fwoyi, wori gi syemirok ro kula gi tim pa jom’odong’. Miyere wini ryeko gi nger matic, fwoyi pokirok ma Were ocweyo, aka lyesa gi wadin idong'i gi kula gi tim perin. Riameno, medere yo wang’e gi syem, gi miseni. Medere nyienirok, nyieno thuwin kod’adec perin. Weyi wajojye watimi ama ku wang’eyo ni waripo geto Afrika cako gi i “Musingi” makiweno cako gi i “Kisul”. Weyi wapoyi ni

piny m’opokere mathindhothindho i Afrika obedo niang’ kosa paro maki tiyi. Iyadyeri, ki ber bedo gi piny matek kosa m’ocwiny munyo pecin kodi adec mawan jobolbol, rupiri meno nyutho ni jotel ma wanigine jobedo joma jomito iygin kende. To sarigono, ber wageti piny mawan ma Afrika aka waneni nger ma Jorafrika joladongo gine mapiyopiyo i sentinare ma 21 ro nyieno cakirok mawan gi oro ryeko mamalo makikopula ryeko pa jopiny megi, rupiri me kende am’obedo nger mageto piny madwong'. Waki lanyalo lokirok Joamerika loyo Joamerika wegi. Waki nyali bedo Jowulaya loyo Jowulaya wegi. Wangoye gi silwany mabedo Joasiya loyo Joasiya wegi. To sarigono, wan paka Jorafrika, walaloyo jopiny gipi i bedo Jorafrika. Riameno weyi wanyieni wini Afrika, makiweno miyo Afrika olokere pa piny pa Jomakwar. Weyi watimi ameno ka wacungo i musingi manging’ ma Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho, ma kwarkwar wan jocweyo gi litho kweth i sentinare kweth m’okadho, rupiri jomaro wan.

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Loyo jye, piny gipi same joneno Afrika rupiri i Afrika ama paro kosa rycko madongodongo mamako ji lawok iye. Piny m’odong’ jotimo gima jonyalo maber aka jorikere kama jomito kony i gima jonyap iye: aka meno obedo i geto pecin m’ocwiny, madi mar kod’adec m’ongoye dhaw, gero, yen mamerojo, aka manyalo riwo syem, ng’ang’o kodi thwolo kosa kelo gonyirok ri ji jye. Afrika ripere omiyi piny gipi gimathin no m’ongoye i piny morojye. Aka gime lacakere kodin.

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Ro kelo Nyienirok kosa Wirok M'otire i Afrika wicwac paran maracowe me mamako “Bedo Jarafrika”, amito nyuthin ryeko kosa paro m’oyido anigine mamako nger mageto kendo Afrika. Alwong’o ni “Thyedh kosa Kitewa”. Apa weyi atiti: Piny ma Afrika paka piny m’odong’, nitye iye gikipiny adek madongo i kwo: wat kosa nger ma ji jotiyere gine kanyaciel, nger ma lim, kodi mapolitikis.

Abin aneno ni Afrika nigi teko kweth i kisi adec mawaco me. Riameno, i hongo m'okadho cien koro awok gi “Thyedh kosa Kitewa Madwong’, rupiri aniang’ ni ki yot pama kelo Wirok kosa Nyienirok kafwodi iki cweyo thyedh madwong' kosa paro manyalo tito gim’omiyo topo manitye i piny ma Afrika lac swa. I nger nowon, oyido amito konyo wodho ryeko ma ka waluwo nyalo konyo wan kodi wodho radwok i nger ma wanyalo cowo gine teko me kicutho to kelo dongo madwong”. Kosa awac’ama, ineno paran, odhyero wan cowo teko ma Afrika adecadec kosa mothmoth. Ng'ata neno nyalo waco ni: “Afrika nigi teko kweth ayino.” An awaco ni saman Afrika nigi teko aciel kende, ma k’otukere, tugula teko m’odong? jye! Gim’atemo waco a me, an aparo ni ka wang'eyo gimadwong’ manyieko Afrika ioro makalo miya aciel m’okadho, wabende wanyalo wodho ryeko kodi cik manyalo konyo wan mayot kelo Nyienirok kosa Wirok. Mea “Paro kosa Thyedh’ m’anigine mamako nger ma piny ma Afrika nyalo Wire gine: Wok i cakirok, piny ma Afrika oyido ocungo m’ocwiny ro pecin, nonin, joger, merin kodi calo kama ji jowok iye. Me a kama oyido ityeko gine joraya.

Riameno gimorojye ma jaraya ripo timo cakere gi i madala me kosa peco. Me mako gimamitere atima mamako kula gi tim pa dhano, lim kodi politikis. Peco kodi adec ma dhano wok iye am’oyido ripo neno ni dhano oluwo kosa mako gikipiny adek me maber. Kula gi tim pa dhano kosa kalica makere gi dhodhok, kisoma, dini, kwo kodi syemirok; aka lim oyido makere gi ciemo, kanindo, wilo gikipiny gi kony kodi mitan manman. Politikis kodi adhum oyido makere gi wac paka tim ma “dare” , cik, thekirok aka atong'a mere oyido obedo kelo syem, wac makare kodi tero ji jye maromo.

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aciel m’okadho kodi I hongo maromo oro miya aciel kosa kalo oro miya Jomakwar, gikipiny pa piny ro adhum mawoko gi wac maloko Afrika pagini kodi iyadec aka pecin i wok adek me m’oyido ji joripo timo owire mothmoth gafumenti kosa ma bedo onyo gik ri gafumenti, adhum kodi kitipin ma joko n ma jokano kitipi icayo kitipin ma NGO. Aka ameno won inwang’o ni oyido ’ nekojo g’ling nyalin ma tho thenethene ma Afrika t’ijala aka riameno cale ni gi litho swa. ro nyapo pa kitipin ma Aparo ni nyiekirok matimere i Afrika ka obedo

ji jomedere nyiekowoko joluwo tim mawok i piny pa Jomakwar kodi rupiri nena nger ma dhum nitye kitipin mayado jokano thenethene ma Afrika. Nen’a kitipa moro manigi meni iye i piny morojye i Afrika: ongoye ng’ata kosa . matimo gikipiny adek no mamitere iyadec mawan wanigi kitipin makano mawan calin i ni ’o inwang Onyo rumacien aka lokol gafumenti ma thenethene ma Afrika kodi madalin manyapnyap, o thenethene me, aka gafumenti kweth jokelo ki tiyere kodi kitipin makan ni kalica kosa tim gi kula fwodi ji jofwoyo swa tektek i calo. Onyo inwang’o gorok medere aka meni pa ji medere top ayino, candi medere, dhaw kosa madhumo kwo mawan wegi medere dhyero wan. manwang’ere pama i kisi Gikipiny me jye nenere i nger m’opokereopokere ngoyok gi miseni i kwo pa calo morojye, aka me mako wac ma cayirok kodi tim mawan pama ongoye dhano won kodi iyadec pere, kalica kosa kula gi cwec, tyakirok i pecin, kony, nywowirok macuny, kec gi ciemo manok, nyieko kony kodi nek, dhaw kodi kitipin mapolitikis kodi ma gafumenti m’ongoye ngoyok gi cuny maciro. atima mafwodi waki K’awon aneno maber, nitye gikipiny aryo maripere Afrika odongi swa tektek. tugula Wirok mulumulu i Afrika malamiyo piny ma mawan won kodi miseni M’obedo, marapena mere won, ni waripo geto yeyo o kula gi tim mawan kodi malatimere k’ineni wanyieno kalica kosa wayik kula kosa kalica mawan gi nyieno kosa yiko kisi gimamakere kodi tim gi ny paka dini, dhodhok, ndara makirok kanyaciel. Adec me makere kodi gikipi kodi goyo pice kosa cwec acing, gimanman. nitye i ryeko kodi ng’eyo Mararyo, waripo omo welo kosa bero m’oyido mawok bothi wadiwan, en manyi ryeko pa Jorafrika. Aka loyo tektek, mako war ama jondiko kosa Jomak ma ayino, n kifwo maketho kinen i kisoma kitabi kodi adec mawan pecin ri kodo o Warip ma Japath jondiko mamako Afrika. aka kila nyalere o k’otiy Fwodi k. njiro tic mafwonjo ji kodi madala mafwo i somerin pa mawan kalica rok k’ineni wadhiro tic mafwonji kodi fwonji gikipiny. niang gi gine njere jofwo Jomakwar. Waripo dongo nger ma Jorafrika

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Afrika nigi nger maluwo kodi neno maber swa aka waripere oro gikipiny maluwo gi neno me i dhoyo maber kodi nger matimo tic m’opokereopokere m’otire to wageto ndijo makwo, rupiri me a nger mayado ipoko gine ryeko. Jorafrika jomito fwonjirok gimoro ka jotimo, makiweno kisom’asoma nono. Riameno, fwonjirok timo gimoro kodi kilyesa i kitipa ripere omedere paka nger mafwonji m’otire i somerin kodi i yunifasite. I nger aciel nowon, kigana obedo gimadwong’ mapoko ryeko kodi ng’eyo ma Afrika. Kiganin obedo mariwo ryeko, ng’eyo kodi ndijo ka dhano fwonjere. K’obedo gimaber winjo kosa neno ni ‘kigana’ ocako lokirok nger matimo biyasara pama, pagini me obedo gimanyien m’owok i piny pa Jomakwar, aka yo kuciel, bero makigana paka nger mamiyirok ryeko m’odoco oyido obedo musingi mapoko ryeko ma nyapecopeco i Afrika? Med’iwiy meno, fwonjirok timo gim’opokereopokere, ndara, myel, kodi tuko ama pama ji jomito swa rupiri obedo nger ma ji jye jonyalo fwonjirok gi limo ryeko. Teko manitye pama obedo ni Jorafrika mathoth onyieki paro pajo manyo pama waki yeyi ryeko moromorojye kwanyowoko m’inwang’o i kisoma kitabin kodi i papulin kende. Nyaka gim’onyiek’anyieka swa won, ka ryeko no ko wok i nger ma joma jowok i piny pa Jomakwar jomito, tektek k’ineni ryeko kosa paro moro ko wok nyasayans, kenyowon icako gweyo ryeko pa Jorafrika gicien t’icako waco ni meno obedo twodo, dini kosa gimasisiri. Riameno ‘Thyedh, Kitewa kosa Paro Madwong’ m’anigine waco ni geto piny ma Afrika kodi dongo pa Jorafrika piyopiyo ripere bedo ama: Marapena, waripo geto Afrika cako i musingi kiri i kisul. Pama won, wanigi jomanyap, pecin manyap, nonin manyap kodi calin manyap. Waki nyali geto Afrika i musingi manyap ama. Gima pama ji jotimo, jogeto piny

kifwo mageto calin. Athyedho ni ka wamedere ama, nyutho ni walamedere Iweny i dhoyo maki dhire me mothmoth to wageto piny macale kodi piny pa Jomakwar, aka walabedo ka wanyieko mothmoth bero ma Afrika gipi, ryeko kodi kitipin mafwonjo wan thenethene ma Afrika. Rumacien mere walabedo pa piny pa Jomakwar, manigi gafumenti m’ocwiny, lokol gafumenti, kitipa ma biyasara kodi kitipin ma gafumenti to sarigono nigi pecin matur kodi calin m’otyakere swa.

Mararyo, waripo cako safar maniang’ kwo pa kisi dhano acieleciele kodi kwo mawan wajojye, aka me latimere k’ineni wamako dini, kalica mawan gi gikipiny manman. Maradek, waripo kedhokedho kosa yawo to wacako timo gima dhoyin apar ma Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho waco i madala morojye ma kwo pa Jorafrika, cako gi dhano aciel, peco, nono, calo, lokol gafumenti, kitipin ma gafumenti, biyasara

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luwo tim macango jokunyo gine gikipiny macango oyikere piny, meno obedo cango otimere gima okadho nyaka ni rupiri jomito ng’eyo ayino kosa ng’eyo m’ongoye wac kodi o aka roman nyalo konyo jowoth ma jowok piny mawok tyende gi wiye. bedo ni kalica ma Me ki nyali kelo Wirok i Afrika. Ineno, saman nyalo tyeko Jorafrika fwodi Afrika ramere (odiyi), to sarigono fwodi kwo aka gi lokowac, to bedo kisi piny mayawere. Riameno, nyieno kalica ki ripere ji kisi ndelo. pa kwo i sarigono ripere bedo gimacano kodi cweyo can m’otire h i Afrika mathot nti Aka kendo, ripere cakirok gi peco kodi calo. Gafume ma nonin ruk gi myel jobolowoko kalica i sonda moro kama jonyalo neno joripo nti Gafume gi nyieno tim moro maciegin tho. Me gimakelo kumo. , Afrika ma dini yawo wang’gin joneni ni kalica ting’o dhodhok ma Afrika, pice goyo ka, pa Jorafri fwonjirok wok i thino tundo i dwong’o, yo ma sayans ny jye maloko wan gikipi kodi tuko ndara, el, makaci ny kosa cweyo gikipi kodi manman. Jorafrika gikululu paka cik ma nonin, jotel ma nonin, pice, ndara kodi K’obedo cweyo gikipiny m’opokereopokere kosa goyo i piny gipi. Me ripere myel, Afrika kodi Jorafrika joloyo ji kweth swa tektek Wirok ma Afrika. I meni obedi siro m’ocwiny swa i nger ma wacweyo gi yiko jotek swa tektek ka manitye i piny gipi, nyalo bedo ni cwec kodi ndara ama i sentinare ma 21, gima ji jomito waco kosa winjirok gi wadijo. An aniang’ ni ok kodi woth i cuny ji ma piny gipi jomito a nwang’o thwolo kosa gonyir kodi myel jonigi swa. Goyo pice kosa cweyo gikipiny acing, ndara, rumba Aka Jorafrika ma jonigi giratima swa manyalo kelo gikipiny me i piny gipi. i gikipiny me. ndijo kweth swa i gikipiny me, jonyalo telo piny gipi macweyo kosa timo meni jonigi ama ka Jorafri To sarigono, makada nende ko miyo Jorafrika gikipiny m’opokereopokere pama i piny gipi, gime fwodi cweyo gikipiny ng’ang’o. Gime ripere owire i nger morojye, kiri i ndara, n. manma ny gikipi yo macwe nger kodi maneno kodi rumba, ruk, tuko mathoth meni Rupiri, miseni. jye ka Jorafri Mewon bende lamedo wan wan. ar kwarkw kwong’ o walunj macwec wok i lim pa Jorafrika ma

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2. Dhodhok gi Kisoma Dhodhok obedo mutoka aciel madwong’ mawiro kodi nyieno kalica. Rupiri kalica obedo gimakere gi kwo pa ji kisi ndelo, gima wayeyo, gima waneno ni obedo gi welo, nger maber otimi iye gikipiny, manyutho ni kisoma obedo gimamakere kodi kalica. To raco mere, pama i Afrika, gafumenti mathoth joneno kisoma pagini gim’opokereapoka swa gi kalica. Onyo i cowe waneno gikipiny kweth i Afrika pama: kalica onywowere kicar ameno, rupiri ji jomedere kisoma swa tektek. Ka wamito ni Nyienirok kosa Wirok ma Afrika opidhere swa matek, waripo kikopula ryeko pa Jowarabu kodi Jomakwar gi mbaka aka kendo gi ryeko mamalo. To sarigono mitere ni ryeko jye mawoko kodi mawok i Afrika ka, ber owiri i dhodhok morojye manitye i Afrika ng’eyi nyaka onyali konyo wan

i somerin kosa i kisoma. An aneno ni yo wang’e Jorafrika jolafwonjere ryeko morojye i dhodhok pajo. Gime lathembo mothmoth to sarigono i nger m’ocwiny swa aka latimere i oro maki tundi miya. Paka nger ma Joasiya kodi piny pa Jomakwar megi cango jopen timo riwan, ripere nyithindho pa Jorafrika josoma kosa jofwonjere kisi ryeko morojye paka kwan, fisikis, bayoloji kodi manman jye i dhodhok mawan won. To sano, waripo medirok kisoma Dholusungu, Dhofurenci, Dhocayina kodi dhodhok manman jye mawoko manyalo konyo wan timo biyasara gi tiyirok gi piny megi madongo. To sano wakiri waori dhodhok m’atuco me i ka fwonjirok kodi fwonjo nyithindho mawan! Saman wanyalo paro ni wiro ryeko kweth kosa kitabin kweth i dhodhok mawan nyalo bedo tic mapek, gimatek swa, to sano ana aparo ni tic mawiro kitabin me pama lokere mayot, luwirok gi tekinoloji mapama wok. Paka giranena, aparo i oro abic kosa apar yo wang’e, walabedo gi sofitiweya ma nono i intanet, manyalo wiro dhodhok megi manok i Afrika. 3.

Bedo Nyacunycuny Jorafrika jobedo jocuny swa aka jobedo jodini swa. Ber ni waniang’i nger m’inyalo kipima gine dini pa kwarkwar wan macango kodi dini pa jopath. K’amedere yo wang’e oyido aparo ni paka Jorafrika mapama waripere poyo manoknok ni Were k’omiyo wan silwany mabedo i piny me nono, temo wiro kosa ciewo gima cango otimere con. Kwarkwar wan kodi Were jomito ni wabedi i Afrika i hongo me ng’eyi wanyali cweyo kigana manyien. Riameno, i wac ma dini, wac paran madwong’ mako ciro kodi riwo ji kanyaciel. Marapena, paka Jarafrika iripere niang” gi woro dini pa kwarkwarin. Aciel kwong’ wac mere madwong’ a woro dini

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dini pajo morojye. Gim’atemo waco a me, ni ikiripi waco ri jomegi ni joweyi a Jorafrik man, dini luwo oyero arafrika J ka jobin i dini pa kwarkwarin. Aka perin iyadec jonitye ma kitipin kisi Ripere ato. m’odong’ joki ripi ryemo ng bothi joluwi dini kodi yeyo pajo. Rupiri, wajojye warango nger matundo Were. amu, Riameno, an aki dewi makada nende ibedo Jakwirisito, Jamusir wajojye ni a ng’eyo waripo wajojye ma Jayudaya kosa Jakafıri. Gimadwong' waluwo yeyo warom i wang’ Were aka wajojye wanyalo tundo bothi Were ku

mawan. cango Nyaka ni rupiri Jokwirisito ma micon jomiyo wan paro ni lamo paka were, nyawere gima k’obedo riameno kwarkwarjo jotimo obedo ‘gi kafiri’ aka gimakelo aka nike nitye dhoyo aciel matundo bothi Were, wac no kiripi lokere gi medo mayeyo tic wanigi dhaw nyacunycuny pama i Afrika. Kwanyowoko, moro yeyo kosa moro dini fwoyo dini m’opokereopokere gi neno ni ongoye kalica, ma thenge i tektek madiyo wade, luwirok gi cik kosa nyaling’ling’, kisoma kodi politikis. dini pa To sarigono, ro Wirok i Afrika, nitye bero m’omiyo ber dwoko gine weyo por ro donj’iye kwarkwar wan. Nitye asara kweth manenere ma wacowo m’ocowo kwarkwar wan to wacako lwong’o jothek megi. Gimoro aciel marac maro jocako ji meno, iwiy timirok obedo cayo peco paka gimariwo ji. Medo

waco ni ji jowoko kifwo mamaro jothugijo kodi wat pajo. Iwac me jye, atemo wanigi pama yo am’omi joketho meni i “kisa kosa wor” kifwo ma “mar”. Me giratima gi jongoye ji nyithindhokic ma jocandere swa tektek. Yado oyido pagini tic pa rupiri oyido jomaro thugijo kodi “remo pajo”. Pama ineno gime oloyojo. piny “joma jotimo maber” ma “jomako kisa” gi nyithindho ma jothuwin Icieko, Nyienirok macuny, kosa moko mac mamaro jomegi, tektek biyasara, i kwo kodi wat perin, riwirok gi cwec, kodi dwoko leng’o ma nger neno wamito politikis kodi i gafumenti obedo gimadwong’ swa k’ineni leng’o o wadwok kodi kitipin makelo syem, ng’ang’o kodi thwolo. K’ineni ok nger ma kwo i madala kosa tim maradec mawan, polis pa ji kodi gwokir o macwey nger ma jotiyere iye, jotiyere gi cwec kodi lim pa jomegi. M’obedo kweth jolweny piny maryek m’ongoye asara kweth, m’ongoye jopolis kweth, kodi nger mathumo banjin ro kelo cik gi syem. 4. Politikis kodi adhum makelo tel Jorafrika pama jonywowere loyo cango con aka jokuya ni ang’o k’obedo kodi adhum m’otire i madala kosa adec morojye ma piny. Onyo m’otire. piny cweyo gi e gidhyer rupiri wafuyer

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Pama won, kitipa mapolitikis a gimadwong’ swa i cweyo piny m’otire. To sarigono kitipa mapolitikis obedo giman m’okopa i piny pa Jomakwar, nger paka wakopula ryeko kosa paro mabedo gi piny. Riameno, ripere Jorafrika joniang’i ni i hongo ma wanitye i iye me luwirok gi thenethene kosa kigana ma Afrika, kitipa mapolitikis kodi paro mabedo gi piny jye fwodi jongoye kony riwan k’ineni wamito neno dongo kodi kwo maber ri ji i calo kodi iyadec mawan. I luwo m’otire won, sisitim mabedo gi kitipin mapolitikis me nitye i teko madwong’ i piny pa Jomakwar megi ma joparo ni jonigi demokurase swa. Gimadwong’ swa tektek i sisitim morojye mapolitikis a nwang’o ni ji wegi jonyalo dhumirok i madala morojye ma piny pajo. Paka nende awaco, gime ripo cakirok gi peco kosa thuwin, nono kodi iyadec perin. Waripere neno ni Nyienirok kosa Wirok mapolitikis i Afrika ocakere marapena gi nger ma waneno gine sisitim manywolok ma adhum m’otire m’ogetere i tel ma nyanononono i madala ma calo. Aka onyo rupiri kiri i madala ma calo jye ji jopokereopokere, jonigi tim gi kula m’opokereopokere, wan paka Jorafrika waripo nwang’o nger matic gi pokirok nger me, to sano yo kuciel wageto aka waluwo gikipiny mabeyo luwirok gi tel madala kodi sisitim matel ma nono mawan. Ka jocalo kosa jopeco joki nyali dhumirok aka joki nyali tic macoko kosa nwang’o lim macowo teko ma jonigine, aka k’ineni joki nyali cowo dhaw kodi dinyo mawok, ka jooro meni kodi lim ma jonigine, manyutho ni wangoye gi musingi mageto piny m’otire kosa sisitim morojye ma gafumenti mamalo. Gima jotel ma gafumenti kosa puresidentere ma Afrika joripo telo timo a niang’ gimatho i pecin kodi calin ma piny pajo tektek mamako sisitim mapolitikis kodi gafumenti. Me a gimarapena k’ineni wamito kelo Nyienirok malabedo hongo malac i Afrika. Teko aciel manitye pama i piny Afrika obedo ni ywayirok nitye idyeri joma fwodi joluwo sisitim ma tel nyanononono kodi joma joluwo adhum madi meni ma gafumenti. Gime ripere acowa piyopiyo. To karigono, teko madwong’ tektek nitye i kitipin mapolitikis ma Afrika. Me a kama wirok mathoth ripere ocakere iye, k’ineni wamito gafumenti kodi kitipin ma jonitye i kom ma jonyalo konyo gi telo kelo Wirok i Afrika. Kitipin ma jonitye i kom kodi kitipin ma jopinga gafumenti i Afrika obedo kodhi kitipin m’odhyero ji niang’, obedo gim’ongoye i piny pa Jomakwar aka ongoye i Afrika bende. Kitipin me joluwo reco ma sisitim mapolitikis ma Afrika kodi piny pa Jomakwar. Wok i sisitim mapolitikis ma piny pa Jomakwar, kitipin mapolitikis ma Afrika jolunjo paro m'iwaco ni ‘ng’at’ oloyotero-jye’, mabino gi sisitim ma piny pa Jomakwar. Meno nyutho ni ber loyo

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kwir gi oro tikit no paka kacungo madhumo ji kifwo maomo ryeko kwong’ jom’idhumojo. Wok i sisitim mapolitikis ma Afrika, kitipin mapolitikis jokopula ryeko kosa paro m’iwaco ni jotel kodi jodongo ki nyali pyem gijo kicarkicar kosa ki nyali kidulajo ni ireng’o ji jocandere. An awaco ni, kitipin mapolitikis i Afrika pama jokopul’akopula paro pa Jomwakwar kodi Jorafrika kicar ameno aka i nger m’okom swa. Riameno nyienirok kosa wirok mapolitikis i Afrika mito ni wakopula gimaber tektek kende i sisitim mapolitikis ma Afrika kodi manman. Sawome cal pagini wamoko kosa wadong’ gi paro ma piny, m’oyido joradhum mawan mawoko jonigine aka pama waoro bilangit madini maumo paro m’otop me, ni wamito naconolisim kosa bedo waseni. Nyaka maracaraca swa won, gafumenti joumere gi paro ma piny pa Jomakwar mamito dhumirok kosa limo owuru kosa thwolo madhumirok mapor gicien kifwo mawodho ri ji kwan m’otire i piny pajo kodi piny mawoko. Paka giranena ongoye kitipa morojye mapolitikis m’iripo tero ni otire i Afrika ka k’ineni ki luwi cik ma tel kodi adhum ma Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho. Tektek, kitipin mapolitikis ber ocani luwirok gi cik i nger ma wegi jonyalo dhumirok gine swa tektek, ng’eyi nyaka joraya ma jonitye i pecin kodi calo jonyalo ketho yero pajo mapolitikis kodi timo gima ripere i politikis i madala mapiny swa iyadec pajo. I luwo adyeri, me miyo wan penjirok ni, ireng’o wamito kitipin mapolitikis i sentinare ma 21? Ku waneno yerok m’obedo i Amerika kodi Jaman, ngoyok ma rapok m'otire i paro mapolitikis omiyo wickwot omako ji jocako temo cayo jotel ma kitipin me awang” g’awang’, ro miyo joboli kwir atong’a mabolo kwir ri kitipa aciel makiweno nyawote! Onyo inyalo nedi waco ni madala kosa tim no obedo ma demokurase — manyutho ni ‘ri ji, apa ji wegi’ -manenoanena kiri kamaler ni icayo jotel mere? I adyeri, tim me iripere kwero gi cunyjo jye aka ji joripo cayo gi penjo ni jotel mere jonyalo dhumo piny no maber? Cako i musingi me, kitipa mapolitikis kosa kitipa ma gafumenti morojye mawaco ri ji riwo cingigin, ripere luwo giranena ma madala ma dare t'icano i nger mamiyo kitipin pa jomanok iyadec silwany maneno gi waco gima jomito i tim mayiko madala mageto piny, yiko nger ma gafumenti tiyo ka mito miyo jo gima jomito kodi miyojo silwany madhumo kitipa pajo gikululu kosa kitipa man ma gafumenti m’inyalo mito ni jobed’iye kodi gafumenti pajo. Med’iwiy meno, madala madhumirok i kitipa mapolitikis, ripere cungo i musingi ma cik ma Unhu-Ubuntu-Botho. Me mako luwo akar kosa nyadhano gi dhano, kama omo ryeko, kilyesa maluth, ciro, kodi winjirok am’obedo meni

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aneno timere i kitipin mapolitikis, kama jotel joneno ni tic pajo madwong’ obedo “luwo gi joma jonitye piny’ sajye. Cik aciel ripere odhumi sisitim manman jye ma gafumenti tiy’iye 1 piny, wokawoka i lokol gafumenti, palyament kodi gafumenti madyere. Lamedere bedo Iweny mapek swa i Afrika, temo geto piny kosa adhum m’otire, aka onyo kono ber wirok cako geto adec matek, madi winjirok i Afrika m’oriwere. K’imito gimoro aciel kwong’ aryo me otimere kosa oyanja maber, sisitim mapolitikis ripere wirok mayot kodi bedo gi ciro ng’eyi nyaka gikipiny me otimere:

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Joradec ma calo joripo dhu mo politikis loyo jomanman jye.

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Kicula reco ma kew mapolitikis ma dhano oketho ma walunjo wok kwong’ joradhum mawoko wan. Kew ma dhano oketho k’am’obedo gim’oyido Were kodi kwarkwar wan joparo riwan. Jobedo gima dhan’adhana am’oketho, ki timere, poko kifwo

mariwo Jorafrika kanyaciel, aka ki bedi gi bwok neno ni kitipin maradec jye ma watemo cweyo paka Afrikan Union, SADC, East Afrikan Community, ECOWAS, kanyaciel gi paro mabeyo paka NEPAD, bedo matek rijo tic m’otire i piny morojye kosa kada i calo morojye i Afrika. Cuka kitipin maradec ma jonigi miseni me jye kodi kitipin ma joyisa ri Afrika kosa kitipin ma Pan-Afrika, k’ineni joko konyo ji kosa jongoye gi cwe moro i calin ma Afrika, tic pajo labedo magalo kifwo makwako kelo Wirok i Afrika. 3.

Anigi wac aciel kende m’amito waco mamako politikis kodi adhum aka awac’ama, ni tel ma nyanononono ma wanigine i Afrika ka otireatira paka tel manman jye ma jomegi joluwo. Awac’ama rupiri pama nitye nywowirok kweth swa i Afrika, ji jokuya ni ang’o makelo tel m’otire.

I wac me jye dhano nyalo neno ni rupiri paro pa Jorafrika nitye rigin i politikis ma kitipin kweth kodi yerok, wiy Jorafrika owil gi jom’idhumojo, kodi gik cien i gikipiny maryemo piny. Nitye gikipiny kweth maridho konon ni, bedo gi yerok kosa nyaka bolo kwir m’otire kende i piny, fwodi kiromi cweyo piny madi demokurase. Aka kendo, me rom gi cako geto ot gi i kisul

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kosa bedo i Afrika k’ineni igeto adec ro meni pa Rwodhe kodi jotel manman kifwo ma geto sisitim kosa nger maomo ryeko kodi sisitim ma tel mariwo ji jye kanyaciel. I piny ma Afrika pama wanigi adece ma bende joweyaweya swa tim ma nono kosa adece ma joki luwi tel ma nono. Me obedo giranena paka adece ma tindin kodi ma jothoko tindin kodi kambi ma joma lweny, pi kosa dinyo manman oryemojo. I kabedo paka me nger ma tel m’otire nyalo bedo jotel ayera kosa adima. I hola paka me, ber jotel no jomedere gi tic pajo luwirok gi gima ji joyere gine kodi cik mariwo cingjo kosa tic kanyaciel manitye i sisitim ma nono. 5. Lim gi Biyasara “Paro M’oriwere’ tewa kosa thyedho ni wirok ma paro kosa ryeko maluwo no ripere otimere i nger ma paro ma lim kodi biyasara ng’eyi nyaka okeli silwany macweyo cik m’otire makelo ng’ang’o ma lim makwang’o kosa wodho Wirok kosa Nyienirok i Afrika. Cik marapena madwong’ swa waco ni biyasara ma pecin kodi fam kosa ciemo m’ifuro i ciel i pecin am’obedo nger m’inyalo dongo gine lim ma piny kodi calin piyopiyo. Nitye giranyutho kidhur i piny m’opokereopokere i Afrika maridho ni biyasara mathindhothindho i pecin kodi fur nyalo konyo

kwo pa Jorafrika maber swa. Riameno, cik ma lim kanyaciel gi geto kitipin ma lim kodi pesa mitere ni gafumenti owinji ywak pa kitipin no ma jonyalo konyo ji piyopiyo aka jonyalo konyo gi telo miyo jono kony, joma jotimo biyasara mathindhothindho, tektek i pecin macalo. Mararyo, waripo geto nger manwang'o lim i calo mafwodi waki paro kelo dongo i piny gipi. Me obedo rupiri i Afrika, ji mawan mathoth jobedo i calo. Med iwiy meno, waripo kilumba teko ma candi i calo rupiri candi thoth i calo swa tektek loyo kamanman jye mafwodi waki bedo gi paro m’okom ni joma jokodere i tindin jonyalo nwang'o tic kweth koro. K’ineni wamito kwako kelo dongo iyadec ma piny mawan mapama i kitipa mawodho gikipiny i fakitorin ma tindin, fwodi waripo kutho neno ni jomawan ma jobedo i calo jonyalo wodho kosa fur ciemo maromojo i garama manok, aka nyaka rumacien to jijocako tic maber i tindin. Atemo waco ni, jotic matindi ripere jonwang’i ciemo madit i welo ma piny mafwodi waki loko piny mawan ma fakitore kendekende. Aka ciemo no jofur macalo ama joripo fur i ndelin pajo mathindhothindho.

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To raco mere, pama jocalo ama jopong' i tindin mathoth i Afrika, jotemo ng’wec candi manekojo i calo koro. Rumacien mere inwang’o ni jotuk i tindi aka ameno ongoye tindin mawan madongodongo ma jonigi tic kosa kanindo maromo jocalo gipi. Medo iwiy meno, wadiwan ma jowok Asya joripo fwonjo ye wan gimoro, jocowo timo tic maber rupiri joketho lim pajo i calo kodi miyo joradec macalo tic m’opokereopokere, joyiko ri ji kony maber tektek paka kisoma, dwaliro, ngudin ma lam, ngudin malowolowo, joywayo ri ji pi gi mac. Me a nger ma jocalo jonyalo dongo gine aka miyo jonyalo silwany malimo ndijo m’opokereopokere matimo biyasara, mafwodi joko temo ng’wec i tindin. Cik man kendo maber aluwa swa tektek a nwang’o ni k’ineni imito ciewo kosa medo jocalo meni manwang’o lim, iripo konyojo medo welo ma ciemo pajo kodi kony mani calo. Luwirok gi cik ma Unhu— Ubuntu — Botho, biyasara bedo ro wat kosa timere gi wat. Kelo ng’ang’o bedo ro medo welo ma gima dhano timo kosa furo peco ma nyaka rumacien go nyalo wilo gi wat pere, joger kosa merin pere. Me kende a nger m’inyalo medo gine welo ma ciemo kosa gikipiny ma jocalo jotimo paka pidho ogwange kodi winyin, to nono, gima pama waneno timere a nwang’o ni jocalo jomedere gi fur kodi pidho gikipiny m’opokereopokere i welo mamalo aka jomedere kitana gikipiny me i welo m’otho. I wac me jye, atemo waco ni tero gikipiny i kisiya mabor i tindin koro okelo ri jocalo candi aka medo miyo jocandi macalo tuk i tindin kama di jocandi matindin. Cik ma lim obedo medo welo gi poko kutho ri jothuwin kodi joradec perin ng’ang’o no mafwodi iki ‘tero’ ri jomegi kodi tindin megi. Nyaka maracowe, nitye cik pa Machobane, mabin akopula bothi jalweny madwong’ ma Afrika m’oyido wok i Ker ma Lesotho, Jadwong’ Machobane. Cik pa Machobane waco ni, Jorafrika wegi joripo kutho temo tic, kifwo matic ri dhano man. Tim kosa kula mathoth madongodongo ma piny ma nyaka ay ripo oro nitye bothi jobiyasara ma wegi joparo nger matimo biyasara wor g’odyocieng’ i madala morojye. Me obedo gimadwong’ swa k’ineni wamito geto kosa dongo lim pa jocalo. Mafwodi aki luwo mamako cik pa Jad. Machobane, weyi kutho atiti paro mamakere gi candi i Afrika. Candi mathoth mapama omako joradec mawan obedo candi ma gikipiny maneno aka candi obino rupiri Jorafrika jogen’agena gikipiny ma wegi joki fur kosa joki yiki, aka yo kuciel inwang’o ni jomedereameda fur kosa yiko gikipiny ma jowegi joki miti oro. Ka watimo ama, nyutho ni wawegi wamworo kosa wanyaro tyendi lim mawan, nyadeldel kodi nyabayoloji paka yen kodi jwombe.

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Gime jye timere ro candi ma ryeko kosa candi ma nyang'ith, aka nende acowo nyamo wac me, rupiri wan Jorafrika waki fwoyi kosa waki ori ryeko ma wanigine m'otire. Riameno ryeko kosa ndijo makelo ng'ang'o iyadec mawan ripo bedo kutho marapena, ryeko kosa ndijo makelo limo gimakano lim iyadec kosa aset, manyutho ni wageti ka kano lim kosa aset maneno kodi maki nen gi mbaka swa maloyo paka yado watera timo. Joradec ma jobedo i calo wegi joripo kunyo jwombe pajo, dam mathindhothindho, ngudin kodi ngudin ma nyalowolowo aka me labedo nger ma jokano gine lim pajo maneno kosa aset maneno. Medo iwiy meno, mitere wanyayi ka kano lim maki nen kosa aset ma bayoloji gi meni jye, paka medo pidho yen kweth, yen akunya manyalo konyo aora pa makerenda, kodi medo welo manywolok pa gikipiny me. Acowo waco ni waripere medo welo gi poko gikipiny me iyadec mawan aka meno ko bedo nger manyayo ng’ang’o kende to sarigono miyo ng’ang’o no konyo joradec bende. Cik maradek a kama cik pa Machobane donj’iye. Aka cik me yot: kweri bedo gwok. Machobane waco ni, k’itiyo ri dhano, meno ibedo gwok. Ireng’o? Rupiri rwoth perin amamiyin ciemo, nger makwo kodi gikipiny manman jye m’inomiti. Makada won gwok ogweyi gwok, gwok nyalo kihola to ng’weco i dudi, to sarigono ko cowi kada hongo moro kendo ilaneno gwok odwoko bothi won, rupiri ong’eyo ni go ki nyali kwo ma rwoth pere ongoye. Ageca me oting’o wac aciel madwong”: ni iwon caki biyasara kosa porojekit perin. Ikiri kidhi tic ri ng’at man, tektek k’iromo oro moro. Me a wac marang’wen, gwokere kosa kwaki lamo ri nyithindho perin ndijo kosa ryeko jye m’oyido ioro makwo mafwodi iki tho. Aka ndijo me ripo bedo m’opokereopokere paka ndijo mafur ciemo, kano ciemo, yiko peco, kanyaciel gi ndijo maryemo porojekit mapeco kodi nger madhumo pesa. Maracowe, waripo fwonjirok nger mawiro teko mawan olokere ka timo biyasara. Riameno, kifwo maywak rupiri wanigi teko, waripo oro silwany me mawodho kosa yiko gimanyien kosa kelo kony manyien macowo teko no. Medo iwiy meno, tim kodi kula mawan kosa kalica mawan bende nyalo miyo wan silwany matimo biyasara to wariwo gi nger macango ji jocweyo kosa joyiko gine gikipiny m’opokereopokere aka me nyalo miyo ji silwany macweyo nyigin, degi, thondhe, kitambalin, yiko mbayirin, dongin, pare kodi manman, biyasara ma pecin macalo jonigi silwany madongo swa yo wang’e. Maracowe, welo m’otire malim mafwodi ko neni i calin ma Afrika nitye i lim ma Were omiyo ji, tektek paka lowo, pi kodi yen, kanyaciel gi gikipiny megi matwi. Wanigi teko aciel kende: aset kosa lim me ki loki obedi ng’ang’o

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lim me bende owire ri pecin ma jocandere i calo. Aka ameno, won kosa wegi me, gafumenti malyel tundo wok hongo ma joradhum mawoko jongoye gine jobedo i calo ma h mathot omayo ji lim pajo. Me iyadyeri nyutho ni Jorafrika to jofuro jobedo nende a jongoye gi lowo luwirok gi cik ma piny pajo, makad i lowo no kisi ndelo, lowo no ko bed’apajo. ma Menyo Nger Paka oyido abedo aciel kwong’ joma oyido jonitye i Kitipa aka nende apen mere Mapoko Lowo i Zimbabwe, m’oyido ang’ata a jatel jonyalo poko macalo ka luw’iye, abin adong’dyer swa neno nger ma Jorafri jye rom gi me lim gine lim pajo i nger m’otire swa. I luwo m’otire won, makelo k’ori i , mafwod kapitol m’okanere kosa m’opondo ma dhano k’ineni kosa Wirok kelo ng’ang’o ri joradec no. An aparo swa tektek ni ku wamito cik kutho yiko ka ripo Nyienirok i Afrika, gafumenti ma piny morojye i Afrika lowo o mayey ji wirok pajo m’otire iwac mamakere gi lowo to jocako kelo ri ko lim. marwa marom meni kodi welo gi bedo morojye i piny no mapoko lowo ma cik gi idhumo o m’oyid nono ma lowo I wac mamako r ni sisitim mapoko nono, kitabin paran kodi apa wadan megi wodho kamale mapama ji jopoko gine lowo ma nono nigi thenethene jye macale kodi nger sisitim ma tel mayado, lowo. Onyo gim’ongoye kende a cik mamakere kodi kere m’otera miyo lowo meni madhum mamiyo meni ma lowo m’opokereopo mabiyasara. oyeyi gi omo i sisitim Adita m’oting’o meni ang’wen mapoko lowo ripere

iye meni maoro lowo no, ma nono paka yado obedo nyanononono, aka okethi maketho kosa ciero meni makodo, kitana kosa miyo ng’at man lowo no, meni owe, meni malimo cik ma jomegi oro lowo no paka nyithindho perin, aka marac n i lowo perin. K’ineni sisitim ma nono kodi gafumenti k’ineni jomegi jocayi kosa cik morojye, meno owaci ni sisitim madhum ma nono nigi meni loyo meni y makisingisa, ketho silwan meni, calo ma kodi o nyaka nyalo miyo dare mapec war mamiyo kapitol Jomak pa piny i mawok ndagano kosa kop kodi nger man jotera poko gine lowo i m’oyikere cako tic. Ber niang’ ni nger ma ji kweth eno dhano aciel kende. Afrika, lowo ma nono oyido imiyo jopeco gipi makiw pa kapitol, tekin openji lowo rino’ ‘macie To sarigono, wac me okiri okeli teko aset manman. kodi lowo ma ye moroj jopeco maber i nyiew kosa mitan mere. Poko lowo i malim bero loyo ’ Riameno teko mapoko lowo dwong rok i madala ma piny. calin ma Afrika nyutho sisitim madwong’ swa ma dhumi ’ nger macako kelo kwong aciel obedo Me nyutho ni cowo teko mapoko lowo u-Botho. Ubunt Unhuma ryeko mamiyo ji jye jodonji i demokurase

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Wac Maracowe AG ni Jorafrika madit jonyalo paro, jolaparo kosa joripo paro ni wac pa jame madwong’ i kitabin me obedo gima kisi dhano jye ong'eyo. To sano, an afwoyo ran ro kisoma kitabo me. Rupiri isoma kitabo me kiri icowe meno nyutho ni atito ri ng'ata ocowo wirok. Aka kendo, Jorafrika kweth joniang’ gikipiny m’atemo tito me wok con m'ongoye kiri ng’at’owaco rijo. Riameno teko manitye ko bedo nwang'o joma joyeyo paro me, teko m'otire won nitye kwong’ ji wegi: teko manitye a me; ikidho tim’ang’o mamako gime? Ku waneno teko ma konon nitye i Afrika, dhano nyalo kwako jok to cako paro ni ongoye gima dhano aciel nyalo timo. Adec ma kitabo me kodi wac mere maracowe obedo mawaco rin gi miseni ni nitye gikipiny kweth swa m’inyalo timo! Ro cako, ber iwon icaki safar perin macako niang’i kwo perin. Iyadyeri, kitabo me ber obedi pagini gimaywayo cunyjo. Iripo medere niang” gikipiny madongodongo i dhoyin ma Unhu-Ubuntu- Botho m’iwon ilamiyere medo niang” kisi ndelo. Riameno kitabo me nigi atong’a makonyin gi miyin miseni mabedo jakeli wirok m’icowo kiri bedo! Aka poyi ni: Anitye, rupiri wajojye wanitye.

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Mamako Jandiko

Mandivamba Rukuni

oyido obedo Porofesa Mafwodi go ko donjoi W.K. Kellogg Foundation, Rukuni Puresident Robert we. Zimbab ma sity ma Agricultural Economics i Univer yo teko manitye mamen m Wonko bedo go Mugabe ma Zimbabwe obin oyero ri kitipin ma timo otyeko bende Go we. ¡ oro lowo kodi poko lowo i Zimbab Agriculture and Food s Nation United piny gipi tic m’opokereopokere paka kodi pment Develo tional Interna for Organisation, World Bank, U.S Agency a i Diplom 'o onwang Go tion. Founda kitipin makonyo ji paka Rockefeller i na marape digiri kodi bwe Zimba i e agriculture i Chibero Agriculture Colleg l Tropica i o marary pere digiri Otimo Agriculture i University ma Zimbabwe. esa, to kadho limo Agricultural Development i University ma Reading, Bunger Zimbabwe. ma sity Univer i digiri maradek i Agricultural Economics

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