Siteve Mokone

**Stephen Madi Mokone** OIG (23 Indlovana 1932 – 19 Indlovana 2015) bekangumdlali webhola waseNingizimu Afrika lowaba ngumdlali wekucala lomnyama waseNingizimu Afrika lowadlala kuligi yebungcweti yaseYurophu.

Wabitwa ngekutsi *yi-Meteor Lemnyama* kanye ne *-Kalamazoo* .

## Iminyaka yekucala
Mokone wetalelwa eDoornfontein, indzawo leseceleni kwelidolobha laseGoli, kepha umndeni wakhe watfutsela eSophiatown ngaphambi kwekutsi bahlale eKilnerton ePitoli .

## Umsebenti weklabhu
Mokone wakhanga kakhulu endzaweni yakubo eNingizimu Afrika, wenta umdlalo wakhe wekucala eNingizimu Afrika Black XI aneminyaka lengu 16. Lomdlali wase Durban Bush Bucks bekasondzele ekusayineni licembu laseNgilandi iNewcastle United kepha ngekungenelela kwababe wakhe, lowamfisela kutsi achubeke netifundvo takhe. Mokone wacala umsebenti wakhe webungcweti nga 1955 nelicembu lemaNgisi Coventry City, lapho khona avela khona imidlalo lemine yeligi, wafaka ligoli linye kulenchubo.  Noma nje kuhlala kwakhe eCoventry bekukufishane, waba ngumdlali webhola wekucala weMnyama kubadlalela ku Football League.  Wabese udlala eNetherlands na Heracles Almelo, lowashaya emagoli lamabili ngesikhatsi adlala futsi wancoba sicoco se Tweede Divisie nga 1958 kutsi abe ngumdlali welicembu.  Waba ngumdlali wekucala waseveni langaphandle lofundzisiwe ebholeni laseDashi.  Indzawo yekuma eNkhundleni yaHeracles yasePolman ibitwa ngegama lakhe.

Wabese ujoyina iCardiff City, wenta umdlalo wekucala wekushaya emagoli ngelilanga lekuvulwa kwesizini ya 1959–60 nga 22 Indlovana 1959 ngesikhatsi ancoba iLiverpool nga 3–2. Wenta leminye imidlalo lemibili nje kuleligi kulelicembu,ngaphambi kwekutsi asayinwe nga 1959 licembu lase Spain i FC Barcelona. Kepha, ngenca yekutsi iBarcelona beyigcwalise umkhawulo wayo webadlali bemave angaphandle, wabolekwa eceleni kweFrance iMarseille. Mokone ngemuva kwesikhatsi wadlala e-Italy eTorino kanye naseSpain eValencia CF, ngaphambi kwekutsi acedze umsebenti wakhe eCanada eMphumalanga Canada Ligi Yebhola Letinyawo Yebungcweti neHamilton Steelers, lapho akhonta khona njengemdlali-umceceshi, kanye nase-Australia neSunshine George Cross.

## Ngemuva kwebhola
Nga-1964 Mokone watfutsela eMelika. Lapho wagwetjwa futsi waboshwa ngekuhlasela ngekwehlukana lokwentiwa nga 1977 kumfati wakhe wangaleso sikhatsi, Joyce Maaga Mokone, kanye nemmeli lomsikati loneminyaka lengemashumi lamatsatfu nakune budzala lobekamelele Joyce Mokone etinyatselweni tekudivosa kanye nekugcina umntfwana ngaleso sikhatsi. Ngenyanga yeMphala mhla tingemashumi lamatsatfu nakunye nga 1978, Mokone wavuma licala lakhe eNkantolo Lephakeme yase Middlesex County eNew Jersey ngelicala lekuhlasela ngesihluku ngekutsi ahlasele umfati wakhe nge lye nga 20 Lweti 1977. Ngemuva kwaloko wagwetjwa kusebenta iminyaka lesemkhatsini wa 8 na 12 ejele eNew Jersey State.  Nga 1980 Mokone wema ecaleni eNew York County, eNew York, asolwa ngekuhlela kuhlaselwa kwemmeli wemkakhe, Ann Boylan Rogers, lapho khona i-sulfuric acid yajikwa ebusweni bakhe ngaphandle kwelikhaya lakhe eManhattan mhla tinge  Imphala 1977. Mokone watfolakala anelicala lekuhlasela nge First Degree ngenyanga yeNkhwenkhweti nga 1980 futsi ngemuva kwesikhatsi wagwetjwa iminyaka lesihlanu kuya kulelishumi nesihlanu ejele lase New York State ngemuva kwekucedza sigwebo sakhe sase New Jersey. Wakhululwa esitokisini ngenyanga yeNdlovana nga 1990. Mokone bekahlala aphika licala lakhe futsi watsi bekahloswe ngalokukhetsekile ngenca yekuhlangana kwakhe ne- ANC lesesandleni sesinceleni, lebeyilwa nelubandlululo, lebeyitsatfwa njengelicembu lemaphekula yi- CIA . Tom Egbers, ekuphenyweni kwalelicala, waphawula kungenelela lokucondzile nalokusolisako kwabo bobabili i-CIA ne- FBI kanye nekuhola bofakazi ngemaphoyisa. 

Nga-1996, wasungula Sisekelo saseNingizimu Afrika saseKalamazoo. Intatheli yetemidlalo yaseDashi Tom Egbers wabhala inoveli lesekelwe ku Mokone,  leyakhiwa yaba yibhayisikobho nga 2000; kokubili inoveli kanye nefilimu kubitwa ngekutsi *yi- Meteor Lemnyama* ( *De Zwarte Meteoor* ).

Mokone washona eWashington mhla tinge-19 Indlovana 2015,  

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