"UNkulunkulu ufuna, umuntu uyaphupha, umsebenzi uyazalwa." Ingcaphuno evela ku-Fernando Pessoa "Umlayezo" obonakala ungena kahle endabeni ka-Kelvin Odartey, oneminyaka engu-18 ubudala waseGhana, owanquma ukuguqula iphupho lakhe lokwakha imoto libe yiqiniso.
Iphupho ngokuqinisekile sonke esithanda le mishini eginqikayo esesivele sinalo. Bangaki kithi abenze okuthile ngalokhu? Nokho, le nsizwa yenza, inqoba bonke ubunzima nezinselele, njengoba sibona kuvidiyo ye-youtuber Drew Binsky.
Okuhlaba umxhwele nakakhulu indaba yakhe lapho sizwa ukuthi kwamthatha iminyaka emithathu ukuzakhela imoto, ngamanye amazwi, ukufunwa kwakhe kwaqala eneminyaka engu-15 kuphela ubudala.
Ukuze aguqule iphupho lakhe libe ngokoqobo, uKelvin Odartey kwadingeka aphendukele kulokho ayenakho, okungukuthi, ukuchithwa. Yasebenzisa yonke into kusukela kumashubhu ensimbi kuya ezinsimbini zohlaka lwamathambo endalo yayo, kanye nensimbi okwenziwa ngayo iziqukathi zempahla zamaphaneli omzimba. Yebo, umshini wakho awubukeki uphucuzeke kakhulu, kodwa uma kubhekwa umongo, iqiniso lokuthi imoto esebenzayo liyamangalisa impela.
Le njini ibiphuma esithuthuthuni kanti futhi ibisemhlabeni wamasondo amabili lapho ebethungatha khona izingxenye ezahlukene okubalwa nalezo eziyingxenye ye-suspension. Ngaphakathi siyabona ukuthi kukhona iphaneli yezinsimbi futhi akukho ukuntuleka kwesistimu yomsindo.
Bhalisela iphephandaba lethu
Izindleko zokwenza imoto yakho ngezinsimbi ezilahliwe? U-Kelvin uthuthuka ngenani lika-8000 Ghanaian cedi, okulingana nama-euro angaphezudlwana kuka-1100 (ukuguqulwa esikubona kuvidiyo akulungile).
Imoto kaKelvin igcine isingenile ku-inthanethi yashintsha le nsizwa eneminyaka engu-18 yaba ngusaziwayo. Udonse amehlo kaKwadwo Safo Junior, umqondisi omkhulu weKantanka, inkampani ekhiqiza izimoto eGhana, owamukela le nsizwa wathatha indima yokuba umeluleki wayo. Futhi kwamnika ithuba lokuqhubeka nokushintsha imoto yakhe. Umphumela waba yilokhu:
Yaqala kanjani futhi yaphela kanjani. Inkampani yaseGhana ekhiqiza izimoto zomdabu, i-Kantanka Automobile ilungise ngempumelelo imoto eyakhiwe umfundi ophothule e-Junior High School (JHS), u-Kelvin Odartey.
Sihalalisela bobabili u-Kelvin no-Kantanka. pic.twitter.com/ZUBQTtixe5- Sika. (@Sikaofficial1) Disemba 27, 2020