IZINTABA nemifula yase-Valley of Thousand Hills KwaZulu-Natal, ezizukulwaneni ngezizukulwane, ziheha abantu abafuna “umlinganiselelo wenduduzo” phakathi kwezihlahla zikamango nezikakwatapheya.
Bekunjalo ngoZamaweza ‘Zulu Glamour’ Mthalane, ophile amashumi eminyaka kulesi sifundazwe osanda kushona eneminyaka engu-35. Yize izimo ezithinta ukuwohloka ngokushesha kwempilo yakhe zizothatha isikhathi ukuthi zizike ezingqondweni nasezinhliziyweni zabaningi, ngemuva kokuhlushwa yikhanda elihlobene ne-meningitis cishe amasonto amabili ngaphambi kokushona kwakhe esibhedlela i-Dr Pixley Ka Isaka Seme Memorial, eThekwini, ngiyethemba ukuthi ifa likaZulu Glamour ngeke linciphe uma ekugcineni kwemukelwa. Lokhu kugenxa yothando lwakhe lomculo kamaskandi.
Uthe ekubona kushayisana ukuphila kahle njengomuntu ohlonishwayo emphakathini, wagcizelela ukuthi kungumsebenzi wakhe ukuveza isithombe esinezifiso. Kodwa-ke, abantu bajabulela ukwehlisa imisebenzi nempumelelo yabanye.
UZulu Glamour ubengumdondoshiya phakathi kwesizukulwane sezingqalabutho zamasiko aseNingizimu Afrika. Uthando lwakhe nesiphiwo sakhe sithinte inqwaba yabalandeli ezweni lonke. Ububanzi bakhe bebumangalisa kakhulu: umsebenzi wakhe emsakazweni Ukhozi FM, ohlelweni iSigiya Ngengoma, uhlelo olugxile emculweni kamaskandi; ingosi yakhe Ezisegudwini yohlelo olulethele abalaleli okusha ngololu hlobo lomculo; isethulo sakhe kwi-podcast ethi Umbuso Wamaciko.
Ngokubukeka kwakhe okuhle kanye nezwi elikhanyayo noma elidlalayo, uZulu Glamour ubengumnandisi ophusile othakaselwa kakhulu emicimbini kamaskandi, njengoba ebekhombisa endimeni yakhe yokuba umphathi wohlelo. Lokhu kuboniswa kwethalente kwaba yimpumelelo enkulu.
Uma umuntu echaza isimo samasiko sikaZulu Glamour ngamagama amathathu, kungaba “ingcweti yokwehlukanisa okuhle.” Ngokwamazwi ka-William Shakespeare, “ngeke siphinde sibheke ofana naye.”
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