16 Abulaamu wakasumina akupima mweelo wa maali ayo Efuloni ngwaakaamba bantu bamwi boonse kabanyumfwite. Mweelo uyo wakalinga myaanda yone ya maali asilifa kweelana acipimo ca beshimakwebo.
Kuswawaawo ndakabaambila ayi, “Na mwacibona ayi ncibotu kuli ndimwe kumfolesha, amumfoleshe. Ono na tamusuni, mutamfoleshiiwo, sobwe.” Mpeeke bakamfolesha maali a silifa makumi otatwe.
Aboobo ndakoola muunda uyo wakwe Anamelo mupyala wangu uyo wakalinga kuAnatoti. Ndakapima maali pacakupimishaako akumupa. Maali a silifa ayo ngondakamupa akalinga likumi amaali osanwe aobilo.
Mucikani ici kutabi muntu ubishisha mushominyina nabi kumulenga buluya. Twakamucenjeshawo kale ayi pacikani ici Lesa ulaakutondesha bukali kubantu bacita sheesho.
Cakweelaako nobamakwesu, kamuyeeya shintu isho shibotu sheelete kulumbwa, mbuli shintu shalushinisho, shilemekwa, shiluleme, shitacite kampenda, shiboneka kabotu alimwi ashintu shoonse shabulemu.
Mutabi ankongole kumuntu uli woonse, sombi ncemweelete kucita, nkusunanabo. Uyo woonse usuni mubye ingayi wacita kale shiyanda Milawo shoonse.
“Nkokwaamba ayi mushintu shoonse amucitile bantu bamwi bweenka mbomusuni ayi bamucitile. Anu uku nkokwiisha kwa Milawo yakwe Mose alimwi akwiisha kwa balaluki bakulukulu.
Cipimo ciitwa ayi shekeli cilyeelene amagela ali 20. Mashekeli ali 60 alyeelene amina yomwi.
Busongo tabukoonshi kuulwaawo agolodi wiine wiine, sobwe. Awalo mweelo wa mbubo tookoonshi kupimwa musilifa.
Nkokwaamba ayi muntu woonse weshi akabelengwe ulyeelete kulipila mweelo weelete ngobasuminisha bantu boonse. Muntu woonse ulyeelete kulipila maali ayi ncipo kuli ndime.
Nditwakaamba ayi toone pamwi pamusena, twakacalula mumasaka esu. Mpeeke womwi awomwi pakati kesu wakacanaamo maali akwe oonse mulisaka lyakwe. Ono maali ayo twaaleta.
“Nkambo, ulya musena uloolwabo maali asilifa ali myaanda yone, ono ico nciinshi pakati kangu amwebo? Amubikeemobo bakaanu.”
Mituntu yabo yakatolwa kuShekemu uko nkobakeefukila mushuumbwe isho nshakoola maali Abulaamu kubana bakwe Amo.
Lyalo Jakobo wakaamba ayi, “Bulya mboontoofwa, kukonkela bamakwesu, mukambike kulete bashali bangu bakulukulu mucimfwengo cili mumuunda wakwe Efuloni mwine Iti,
Bakanyamuna mubili wakwe, bautola kuKenani akuubika mucimfwengo ca Makipela, kwicwe lya Mamule, mumuunda Abulaamu ngwaakoola kuli Efuloni mwine Iti, kwaamba ayi abe maanda.
Misusu yakwe wakalinga kwiicesa na peenda mwaaka. Ono lyoonse na weecesa, wakalinga kwiipima mboitoolema alimwi yakalinga kulema makilogilamu ali 2.3 kweelana acipimo cakasuminishikwa ca kubwalo.
Kuswawaawo ndakalemba liina lyangu akubika kalamatila wakeshibilo pankalata itondesha bwiine pamuunda uyo pameenso abakamboni. Lyalo ndakapima maali eelete akumupa.
Sombi mwaami Defedi wakaamba ayi, “Ndyeelete kuula shintu ishi. Nshikoonshi kubenga mulambu wakutenta kuMwaami Lesa, Lesa wangu kwakubula kuloshawo lipepe, sobwe.” Aboobo Defedi wakoola lubansa lwakulupwitaawo ulo pantu pomwi abasune abo amaali a silifa ali makumi osanwe.
