Ngemnyaka wa 2000, kusuka ku layini leliphakeme tigodzi tase Tintsabeni te Andes tase Chile, lama alpacas lamashumi lasihlanu lasitfupha enta indlela yawo kuya eNingizimu Afrika. Lama camelids akha sisekelo sekucala semhlambi. Tintfo lekungeniswa kusuka eChile, ePeru, nase Australia kuvumela lelitiko le alpaca eNingizimu Afrika kwentela kukhulisa kutsi kucagelwe 10 000 wetilwane ngemnyaka wa 2019, akusiwo onkhe labhaliswa.
Ema alpacas nyalo abhaliswa ngentalo eNingizimu Afrika nentalo kanye nebanikati labasekelwa yi South African Alpaca Breeders Society - inhlangano leyasungulwa ngemnyaka wa 2001. Ema alpacas eNingizimu Afrika afuyelwa lama fleece awo, njengetilwane tekuhlanganiswa, aphindze atsengiswe njengetilwane tekufuywa, kwentela kugadza kwawo lokusetulu kumihlambi yetimvu.
Letitintfo letimbalwa tinika kubuka konkhe kwe kwekufuywa kwe alpaca eNingizimu Afrika kanjalo nelwati ekukhiciteni phindze nasekusebentiseni ialpaca fleece.
Translated by Phindile Malotana
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