This collection consists of one-act plays which include stage, television and radio dramas, translated from the original isiZulu. The differences between these three types of plays are made apparent in the way they have been written.

Incwadzi lesezingeni lelisetulu lefaka wonkhe umtsetfo lokufuneka ulandzelwe kuSitatimende Yavelonkhe YeKharikhulamu nekuHlola. Incwadzi lesezingeni lelisetulu lenetitfombe nemsebenti ekutfutfukisa umphumela nekukhutsa tabafundzi. Incwadzi lesezingeni lel

Baqinisile abadala uma bethi zibanjwa zisemaphuphu. Le ndaba ibhalelwe intsha esafunda isikole, ibhalwe ngolimi olusezingeni eliphezulu futhi iheha ngangokuthi ngeke uyibeke phansi uma usuke wayithatha wayifunda. Kusa kusa. Kule ndaba sethulelwa intombazane esencane enguNomusa edabuka esabelweni nezithola isiyofunda esikoleni samabanga aphakeme edolobheni. Ngabe kwenzekani uma e ka esikoleni esisha esisedolobheni? Ngabe uyaguquka yini uma e ka kulesi sikole? Ngabe uyashesha ukwejwayela? Ngabangani abanjani ahlangana nabo? Indaba iyenzeka ngenkathi kunemidlalo eyahlukene lapho abafundi bekhombisa amakhono abo kwezemidlalo. UNomusa simthola ehlangana nomfana ocula umculo kamasikandi ofunda khona lapho kuleso sikole. Ngabe ukuthatheka kwakhe yilo mculi osafufusa kumlethela ziphi izinkinga? Bagcina beluhlobo luni lwabangani laba ababili? Ngabe bagcina bengabangani nje noma bagcina sebedlala ngegeja kuziliwe? Othisha, umphakathi kanye nabanye babafundi bayibheka ngaliphi iso le ndaba? Ngabe bathola miphi imiphumela ngalokhu kujaha kwabo izinto ezindala kunabo? Zonke izimpendulo zale mibuzo ungazitholela ngokuthi uzifundele wena mathupha le ncwadi!

Lena akuyona indaba eyenzeka ngempela, iphupho lami nje. Ngithe angibeke induku ebandla. Ngithi-ke ngingathokoza kakhulu uma zinganda izindatshana zabaqede umatikuletsheni kuphela. Uma le ndatshana yami ibe nempumelelo, ngobonga kakhulu othisha bakulezi zikole: Kingsley Combined School, Kingsley: Ekucabangeni Secondary School, Nqutu: Swelihle High School, Umlazi. Ngithi kothisha bakhona nikhule nikhokhobe! Ngingekhohlwe umsakazi wesiZulu Mnumzane Thokozani Mandlenkosi Nene. Indlela abhala ngayo umdlalo wakhe othi Isigcawu Sekantolo yiwona kanye owangifaka ugqozi lokubhala lolu hlobo lwezindatshana.

Lona ngumdlalo obhalwe ngolimi lwesiZulu okhuluma ngendlela omama abaphatha kabi ngayo izingane abangazizali kodwa beshade noyise bazo. Umlingiswa oqavile lapha nguVelaphi owayehlushwa ngumama wakhe angamzali. UVelaphi wabaleka ekhaya kodwa waphumelela ukufunda waze waya enyuvesi. Ekugcineni umama wakhe useyahlupheka ucela uxolo. This drama deals with how stepmothers treat their stepchildren. Velaphi runs away from home and manages to finish school and and support.

Nanso-ke inselelo ivumeni bowethu! Nithini? Niyayivuma? Wena ozofunda la mazwana ami angatheni, ngethemba ukuthi uzothokoza kanti futhi ekugcineni uzothola isifundo esithile.

Una ibe impumelelo le ndatshana yami ngizobonge kakhulu imizamo yami yokuzikhandla ngibhala ngicima. Lokho kusho ukuthi akudingeki umuntu aze abe isifundiswa esikhulu ukuze akwazi ukubhala incwadi. Umuntu webanga leshumi kuphela kusho ukuthi, uvuthwe ngokupelele ukuthi angazibhalela eyakhe incwadi. Nakuba kunjalo, kunabantu abangifaka ugqozi lokubhala. Labo ngoCleophas Nxumalo no-Erick Mnguni (onguthishanhloko) ababengifundisa Ekucabangeni High School, eNquthu. Abanye yilaba: uVincent Zulu kanye noZamambo Mkhize. Laba bavengifundisa laphaya eSwelihle High School, eMlazi. Engingeke ngakhohlwa nguye ngumsakazi uThokozani Nene, ngomdlalo wakhe othi Isigcawu Senkantolo. Kungosizo lwalo mdlalo ngizamile ukubhala indlela okusetshenzwa ngayo enkantolo. Kungalo mdlalo ngifikelwe ukubhala ngigxile kakhulu ekuphenyeni kwasenkantolo. Ngithi kini nikhule nikhokhobe! Okwesibili, ngizothanda ukusho ukuthi le ndabe akusiyo indabe eyenzeka. Izindawo okukhulunywa ngazo kule ncwadi, iningi lazo.