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Intlakohlaza - JJR Jolobe

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Intlakohlaza lixesha elonwatyelwa kakhulu sisininzi sabantu kuba indalo iyatshintsha ibukeke ngexesha leNtlakohlaza. Nanku umbongo ongeNtlakohlaza obhalwe nguJames James Ranisi  (JJR) Jolobe (1902-1976).

UJames James Ranisi  (JJR) Jolobe.

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INTLAKOHLAZA – JJR Jolobe

Ntlakohlaza, siyakubulisa!

Mvuseleli, sithi tyaph' ufike.

Luhl' uhlaza olwambes' umhlaba,

Neentyatyambo ezigqagqeleyo.

 

Ubulusizi umhlaba ukhedamile,

Uxwebil' uhlininika, umbi-

Namhla uyancuma, uyahleka,

Ntlakohlaza, siyakubulisa!

 

Ubugugile, wambeth' amajacu,

Uneentloni, amehlo ejonge phantsi;

Wawambesa, wanjengomtshakazi.

Ntlakohlaza, siyakubulisa! 

 

Yonwabile nayo imifula,

Iyadloba ngokwamatakane,

Ihlokoma, idanduluka isithi,

'Ntlakohlaza, siyakubulisa!'

 

'Ntlakohlaza, siyakubulisa!'

Silandeli sobusik' obubi,

Mfudumezi emva kwamakhephu,

Mniki-bomi olandel' intshazo.