UNjinge uswelekelwa ngumfazi enonyana ogama linguThemba. Utshata uMasukude othe naye wamzalela unyana. Ngenxa yempathombi uThemba ubhacela kweleentlanzi. UNjinge ungenwa bubulwelwe ade abhubhe. Kuthe kanye kweso sithuba kwabonwa ngoThemba esithi gaxa ekhayeni. Ukubuya kukaThemba kube ngunozala wempixano kolu sapho lukaNjinge. After the death of his wife, Njinge marries a lady called Masukude. Njinge's son, Themba flees to Cape Town because of the ill-treatment he gets from his step-mother.