Ugogo ucela usizo lokwelaphisa umzukulu

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Ugogo ogcina umzukulu wakhe ongaphilanga kuhle ucela usizo lwemali ukuze amhambise esibhedlela ayehlowa ukuthi uphethwe ngumkhuhlane bani.
Unkosikazi Media Mpofu owakhele ku ward 7 eSitezi, uhlala lomzukulu wakhe uMthokozisi Ngwenya osebangeni lesine esikolo se Sitezi Secondary School.
UMthokozisi usetshitshe esibhedlela kodwa akukacaci ukuthi uphethwe yisifo bani.
โUMthokozisi uqale ukugula kumnyaka odlulileyo ngo Mbimbitho (March), elokhe ecikizeka emzimbeni kodwa singaboni ukuthi uhlupho lungaphi, ehamba ekilinika ephenduka. Kuqale ukumqinela kakhulu kubo Mfumfu lo Lwezi (October- November), wathwalelwa e Gwanda hospital lapho abafika bamngenisa emtshineni (scan) kwatholakala ukuthi ulezlonda esiswini okuyizo obesekubangela ukuthi engasadli,โ uchasisile uNkosikazi Mpofu.
โUbesengumuntu ophila ngamanzi.โ
UMaMpofu uthe isibhedlela se Gwanda sadlulisela uMthokozisi ko Bulawayo e United Bulawayo Hospitals (UBH).
โE UBH babefuna ukuthi ayehlolwa into ezinengi kakhulu bacina bethe ahlolwe umkantsho, sathengisa ubabhemi kodwa imali yakhona ayizange yenela, sacina siboleka imali engange US$345 ukuze ehlolwe.โ
โImpumela yomkatsho yiyo eyaveza ukuthi ulokhuhlwane we Tuberculosis. Waseqalisa ukwelatshwa kodwa asikaboni mehluko.โ
UmaMpofu uthe lokhe kusafunakala ukuthi ebuyele ayehlolwa (CT scan) okumbangela izilonda, lezinyamana ezikhulayo esiswini.
Ugogo umaMpofu ubuye njalo wathi kudingakala ukuthi uMthokozisi afakwe igazi, egcizelela ngokuthi kodwa liyabiza abenelisi.
Abafisa ukuncedisa uMthokozisi bangaxhumana logogo u maMpofu ku 0778 377 194 kumbe ku nombolo zikakhulu ku0775 944 494.
This story was produced as part of the CITE Youth Network training program, which aims to empower young women in rural communities with digital skills, enhancing their ability to create and share community news.