Abaququzeleli boSuku lwe-Afro lweHlabathi baya kuzama ukufikelela kwirekhodi elitsha leCawa House Westminster ebutsheni bale nyanga kwinto emiselwe ukuba yiRekhodiSetter "Esona Sifundo Sikhulu Sezemfundo Sezinwele" ebandakanya amakhulu abantwana. Esi siganeko sokuvula senzeka ngolwesiHlanu umhla we-15 kweyoMsintsi kwaye kutshanje samkelwe liZizwe eziManyeneyo kwaye sizimisele ukuba sibe ngumsetyenzana wosuku olugcwele umngeni kwimibono yeenwele ze-afro kwaye sibhiyozela ubuhle bayo.
Iqela le-Afro Day leHlabathi liza kufundisa abantwana abangama-500 abalindelweyo malunga neenwele ze-afro ngemixholo yesayensi kunye nokuzithemba. Ecaleni kweSifundo seRekhodi yeHlabathi, kuyakubakho imiboniso yomculo, umboniso kunye neeseshoni zeQ&A.
Lo msitho ufumene inkxaso yamazwe aphesheya kwaye uzakuzimasa ngabahlohli kubandakanya uBerkley uNjingalwazi u-Angela Onwuachi-Willig, isitayile sezinwele esidumileyo esaziwa kwihlabathi liphela, uVernon Francois kunye nophumelele u-Miss USA ngo-2016, Deshauna Barber.
UMseki uMichelle De Leon uphawule esithi: “Injongo yethu kukukhuthaza abantu, ngakumbi abantu abasakhulayo, ukuba baqonde ubungqwele beenwele ze-afro kwaye bancede umhlaba ukuba uwuqonde umahluko njengophawu oluqinisekileyo. Siza kudibanisa abantwana abavela kuzo zonke iimvelaphi ukulungiselela uSuku lwe-Afro lweHlabathi kwindalo esingqongileyo, apho banokuqonda khona ukumangalisa kweenwele. Sisiganeko esinomdla kakhulu kwaye sivelisa umdla kwihlabathi liphela. Sikhethe ukusingatha uSuku lwe-Afro lweHlabathi kwiNdlu yeCawe ngenxa yomanyano lwayo, amandla kunye nembali kwaye iya kunika abo bazimeleyo ithuba lokuzijonga kunye nexabiso kubani. Sinethemba lokuba bazakuhamba beziva bexhotyisiwe lulwazi abalufumene emini. ”
URobin Parker, uManejala Jikelele eChurch House eWestminster, uphawule wathi: “Kuyasivuyisa ukusebenza nabaququzeleli boSuku lweHlabathi lweAfro kumsitho wabo wokuqala. Ayizukuphela kwabo bazimaseyo ukubanakho ukuthatha inxaxheba kulindeleke ukuba ibe lusuku lokophula irekhodi, kodwa ngezixhobo zethu zokubonwa zikwimeko-yobugcisa siza kuba sisasaza ngqo kwihlabathi liphela ukuze abaphulaphuli behlabathi babenakho isihlandlo esibalulekileyo. ”
Amatikiti alo msitho ayafumaneka ukuze athengwe kwiwebhusayithi esemthethweni yoSuku lweAfro lweHlabathi- www.worldafroday.com
Indlu yeCawa iWestminster yenye yezona ndawo zinomdla kakhulu eLondon. Indawo egunyazisiweyo ye-AIM Gold ibonelela ngeendawo zomnyhadala ezi-19, ezihlala phakathi kweendwendwe ezi-2 nezingama-664, kwaye zibamba imisitho eyahlukeneyo kubandakanya iintlanganiso, iinkomfa, iminyhadala, amabhaso okutya kunye nokwamkela.
