Isigqoko sezikhali kukhona isibonakaliso sombuso futhi sibonakaliso esibukeka kakhulu sezwe lethu. Ngokujwayelekile ijazi lezikhali lalisetshenziswe njengophawu ukuqinisekisa ukuthi imilayezo ebhaliwe ayinakunqotshwa futhi ibonise ubuqiniso bokuba obhale umlayezo.
Ukusetshenziswa kweSouth African Coat of Arms namuhla kubonisa ukuthi lo mbhalo uvunyiwe nguMongameli waseNingizimu Afrika kanye negunya eliphelele linikezwa idokhumenti enesigciko seSikhwama seSigu seMpi kuso.
I-Coat of Arms eNingizimu Afrika yaqaliswa kahle ngomhla ka-27 Ephreli 2000, uSuku lweNkululeko. Ukuguqulwa kweCarat of Arms kwakuwukugcizelela ushintsho lwentando yeningi nokugqugquzela ukuthanda izwe kubo bonke abantu baseNingizimu Afrika.
Ngo-7 kuNhlaba wezi-1993, uMkhandlu Wokuxoxisana Wamaqembu ahlukene eNingizimu Afrika wakhetha i-National Symbols Commission ukuqala ukufundwa kwemiklamo yezimpawu ezintsha zaseNingizimu Afrika, ifulege nomculo. Bacela umphakathi jikelele waseNingizimu Afrika ukuba uthumele imibono, kusukela kule mibono kanye neKhabhinethi, kwahlelwa okwesikhashana.
UHlelo lokuThuthukiswa koHulumeni kanye nolwazi, i-GCIS, lithembele kuMklamo waseNingizimu Afrika, umbutho wesambulela omele ama-ejensi okuklama kulo lonke elaseNingizimu Afrika, ukuze afake abadwebi abayishumi abaphezulu.
Abaqambi abathathu bakhethwa ukuveza imibono yabo kwiKhabhinethi. Umklamo kaMnu Iaan Bekker ukhethwe iCarat of Arms entsha. Ungumqondisi we-Foote, i-Cone & Belding Group.
Umklamo we-Coat of Arms uhlanganiswe neqembu lezinto ezihlelwe ngokulinganisa ama-egg-shapes abekwe phezulu komunye nomunye. I-egg-shape ephansi emele isisekelo sethu futhi sakhiwa yizici eziningana. Isici sokuqala isisitshalo - '! Ke e: / xarra // ke' - okusho ukuthi abantu abahlukahlukene bahlangana. Lokhu kufakwe kumbuthano ohlaza okwesibhakabhaka.
Ukuqedela umjikelezo womabili kukhona izindwangu ezimbili zezindlovu ezikhomba phezulu. Ngaphakathi kwalesi siyingiyingi kukhona izindlebe ezimbili zikakolweni, ezibeka isihlangu segolide. Isimo sokuvikela sikhombisa idrama futhi sibeke ngaphakathi kulolu hlobo kukhona izibalo ezimbili zomuntu, ezithathwe ngendlela yobuciko bama rock Khoisan.
Ngaphezulu kwesihlangu kukhona umkhonto kanye ne-knobkierie ewela ngaphakathi njengeyunithi eyodwa. Lezi zakhi zakha isimo se-oval esingaphansi, isisekelo. Ngaphezulu kwesisekelo kukhona ukuma kwe-oval ascension, okuyisisekelo sakhe esakhiwa yi-protea yenkosi. Ama-protea's petals asesimweni esingunxantathu uveza engqondweni yezandla ze-Afrika.
Ngaphezulu kweprotea yeNkosi yinyoni enobhala ene-protea eyenza isifuba sayo. Inyoni unobhala iphinde iphakamisa amaphiko, okuqeda ukuphakama kwe-oval phezulu. Ilanga elikhuphuka phezulu liphakathi kwamaphiko ezinyoni ezinobhala, okuqeda isimo se-oval esiphezulu. Le nhlanganisela ye-ovals intersecting idala ukuvumelanisa okungahambisani phakathi kwezinto ezenza kube nomklamo wenveli nenhle.
Translated by Nsika Khoza