Maayo Umkomazi

Maayo Umkhomazi ko maayo e nder leydi Afrik worgo. Yahde Nde ummotoo ko e yoga e ŋoral ɓurngal toowde fuɗnaange-rewo e nder koɗli Drakensberg, saraaji Thabana Ntlenyana doole. Maayo ngoo ina ilna fuɗnaange-rewo feewde maayo Indiya, ngo naatata ko e ŋoral laaɗe diwooje to Umkomaas (eMkhomazi), fotde 50 km to fuɗnaange-rewo Durban. Maayo mayre mawngo ko Loteni, Nzinga, Mkomazane, Eland e maayo Xobho. Wurooji gonɗi e maayo uMkhomazi ina mbaɗi Bulwer, Impendle, Ixopo, Craigieburn e Boston. Hannde, baraas gooto tan woni e nokku mum ko baraas Ixopo, kono baraasuuji goɗɗi ina peewnitee. UMkhomazi ina jeyaa e nokkuuji njuɓɓudi ndiyam Mvoti haa Umzimkulu. Ekoloji Ladde dowla Mkhomazi e nokku ladde Mkhomazi ko nokkuuji reentorɗi e nder ŋorol dow maayo Umkomazi. Liɗɗi ɓuuɓɗi (Labeobarbus natalensis) ko liɗɗi tawaaɗi e nder weeyo maayo uMkhomazi kam e nder Umgeni, Umzimkulu, Tukhela e Umfolozi. Ko ɗum leñol keewngol e nder diiwaan KwaZulu-Natal, ngol wuuri ko e nokkuuji ceertuɗi hakkunde ŋoral Drakensberg e ŋoral daande maayo. Golle dow maayo Hitaande kala, balɗe ɗiɗi (kayak) ina waɗee dow maayo ngoo. "Umko" woni maraton maayo ɗiɗaɓo ɓurɗo ɓooyde kadi ko kañum tan fuɗɗotoo, joofnataa e nder wuro walla wuro. Ko adii fof ko e hitaande 1966 dogdu nduu fuɗɗii ko e balɗe tati. Ko ɓuri heewde e njuuteendi ndii ina ceerti gila e 145 km haa les haa njuuteendi hannde ndii ko 68 km. Faandaare nde ko dogdu ndiyam ɓurndu tiiɗde ngam yahde e laanaaji diwooje baɗooji kaaldigal e cate 1 - 4 rapids ko fenaande, nde joginoo kadi taƴe ɓurɗe juutde ñalnde kala nde distance ndee woni 130 km e nder balɗe ɗiɗi. Doggol ngol waɗetee ko e falnde woɗnde, ɓuuɓnde, nde saɗtata yahde e yaltude ina saɗi so neɗɗo fotii taƴde laana ndiwoowa tawa feewnitaaki. Haalaaji paddorɗe gonɗe e jamma e nder falnde hade mum en yaltude ñalnde heen, ina keewi waɗde jaayɗe ngenndiije e rajooji ngenndiiji. Ndeeɗoo fijo ndiyam ladde ɓurngo mawnude ko fedde wiyeteende Kingfisher Canoe Club to Durban yuɓɓinta ɗum, ina addana ɗum fotde 180 haa 300 neɗɗo hitaande kala. 2016 woni doggol 50ɓol kewu nguu, tee, ko ɓuri teeŋtude, ko doggol 50ɓol jokkondire hakkunde keɓɗo doggol adanngol ngol, hono Charles Mason. Mason timminii 49 maraton, o dañii heen tan ko e kewu 1970 nde o fecci 19 km e nder 145 km (gooto e « duuɓi nay juutɗi » ɗi laawol ɓurngol juutde ngol jolnaa gila Hella Hella haa e geec). Doggol ngol waɗii duuɓi 50 jokkondirɗi. E nder ndunngu 1971/1972, kawgel ngel artiraa ko e lewru marse 1972 ɗum waɗi alaa kawgel ngel waɗaa e limlebbi 1971, kono hay lewru wooturu ŋakki. Hank McGregor, kaɓantooɗo Umko hannde oo, ko kanko kadi woni kaɓantooɗo maraton winndereejo e laana ndiwoowa, nde tawnoo o dañii kaɓirgal winnderewal 2016 to Brandenburg, Almaañ. Tariya Jaɓɓungal gadanal winndaangal dow maayo ko e hitaande 1951 nde Ian Player e Fred Schmidt njippii e laana ndiwoowa gila e pont Josephine haa e maayo to wuro Umkomaas ɗo maayo ngoo rewi e maayo Indiya. Player wonnoo ko e oon sahaa lolluɗo sabu dañde maraton gadano Dusi Canoe e fuɗɗoode ndeen hitaande, caggal ɗuum o wonti lolluɗo e reende kullon ladde, haa teeŋti noon e hisnude mboros daneejo e majjude. Ɓe ƴetti balɗe jeeɗiɗi ngam timminde 113 km, ɓe mballitii hoɗɓe e falnde ndee sehilaaɓe nde ɓe keɓi kaɓirɗe. Jaɓɓungal goɗɗal keewngal waɗii haa timmi e yahduuji e hitaande 1965 e 1966 tawi faandaare mum ko feewti e waawde waɗde kawgel, ngel haani ko ƴeewde maayo e laabi saraaji maayo ngam heɓde nokkuuji ɗiɗi ɗo jammaaji mbaawi heɓde. Charles Mason ina waɗi nafoore e ndeen golle, o dañii heen nafoore e ƴeewde maayo ngoo e laabi naatirɗe e waawde waawnude laamuuji ɗii ngam sankude fijo keso ngoo e limlebbi laana ndiwoowa Afrik worgo. O yahi haa o dañi nafoore e kawgel gadanel ngel e Tank Rogers, o fooli Paul Chalupsky e Jimmy Potgieter seeɗa seeɗa. Chalupsky yahi haa dañii kawgel ngel laabi jeeɗiɗi haa 1977. Woɗɓe dañɓe heen geɗe keewɗe ina njeyaa heen Tony Scott (laabi jeegom haa 1984); Robi Herreveld (laabi jeenay haa 2000); Deon Bruss (laabi jeegom haa 2008) ; Hank McGregor (laabi jeeɗiɗi haa 2016). Hoɗde jamma e nder kampaañ gonɗo e nder falnde woɗnde wonnoo ko huunde doole e nder dogdu nduu duuɓi keewɗi kono e ɗii duuɓi cakkitiiɗi ɗii ɗum wayliima no feewi e jamma oo jooni ina waawi heɓde e ponto Hella Hella (jooni ko fuɗɗoode ñalawma ɗiɗaɓo oo e mbaadi mbayliigu (reverse-order format) gila 2009 ko ɗum huunde nde ina saɗti no feewi nguurndam mum). Tuugnorgal