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Owayengumongameli waseMelika uJimmy Carter uzoqala ukuthola ukunakekelwa kwabagulela ukufa, oneminyaka engama-98

Amaphuzu Abalulekile
  • Lowo owayengumengameli wase-United States uthathe isinqumo “sokuchitha isikhathi sakhe esisele ekhaya nomndeni wakhe”.
  • UMnu Carter, 98, usebenze kusukela ngoJanuwari 1977 kuya kuJanuwari 1981. Eminyakeni yamuva nje, ube nezinkinga eziningi zempilo.
  • Uphile isikhathi eside ngemva kokushiya i-White House kunanoma yimuphi umongameli wangaphambili emlandweni waseMelika.
Owayengumongameli wase-United States uJimmy Carter usenqume ukuthola ukunakekelwa kwabagulela ukufa futhi “achithe isikhathi sakhe esisele ekhaya nomndeni wakhe” esikhundleni sokungenelela okwengeziwe kwezokwelapha, kusho iCarter Center.
UMnu Carter, 98, osephile isikhathi eside ngemuva kokushiya i-White House kunanoma yimuphi umongameli wangaphambili emlandweni waseMelika, wayeyiDemocrat esebenze kusukela ngoJanuwari 1977 kuya kuJanuwari 1981.
“Usekelwe ngokugcwele umndeni wakhe kanye nethimba lakhe lezokwelapha. Umndeni wakwaCarter ucela ubumfihlo ngalesi sikhathi futhi uyabonga ngokukhathazeka okukhonjiswe abalandeli bakhe abaningi,” kusho isitatimende.

Eminyakeni yamuva nje, lo mdabu waseGeorgia ube nezinkinga eziningi zezempilo ezihlanganisa i-melanoma eyasakazekela esibindini nasengqondweni, nakuba ayesabela kahle ekwelashweni akuthola.

Umlimi wamantongomane owake waba ngumlimi wamakinati iminyaka emine ehola izwe waphazanyiswa yizinkinga zomnotho ekhaya kanye nenkinga yokuthunjwa kwe-Iran eyaphela ngemuva nje kokushiya isikhundla.
Kepha uMnu Carter ubuye wadlala indima ebalulekile ekuhwebeni kwezivumelwano zeCamp David ezaholela esivumelwaneni sokuthula saseGibhithe-Israel esiyingqophamlando.
Wakhukhulwa esikhundleni ngokubihlika okhethweni ngo-1980 njengoba abavoti bamukela inselelo yeRiphabhulikhi uRonald Reagan, owayengumlingisi kanye nombusi waseCalifornia.

Kodwa-ke, uMnu Carter ulungise ifa lakhe njengoba esebenze ngokuzikhandla amashumi eminyaka ekusizeni abantu.

UJimmy Carter

UJimmy Carter, osephile isikhathi eside ngemva kokushiya i-White House kunanoma yimuphi umongameli wangaphambili emlandweni wase-US, wayengumDemocrat owasebenza kusukela ngoJanuwari 1977 kuya kuJanuwari 1981. Umthombo: U-Getty / Izithombe ze-Getty

Waklonyeliswa ngendondo yeNobel Peace Prize ngo-2002 ebonga “umzamo wakhe wokungakhathali wokuthola izixazululo ezinokuthula ezingxabanweni zamazwe ngamazwe, ukuthuthukisa intando yeningi namalungelo abantu, kanye nokukhuthaza intuthuko yezomnotho nezenhlalakahle”.

Wayevame ukubonakala, ephethe isando ngesandla, esiza ekwakheni izindlu ezithengekayo njengevolontiya le-Habitat for Humanity.

UMnu Carter nomkakhe uRosalynn bashada ngo-1946 futhi banezingane ezine.

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