I-Airbnb imemezele ukuthi inkundla yayo yendawo yokuhlala neyokuzizwisa emhlabeni wonke izotholakala ngesi-Arabhu ukuze umphakathi wayo okhulayo kulo lonke elaseMpumalanga Ephakathi naseNyakatho Afrika ukwazi ukufinyelela okuhlangenwe nakho kohambo olungenazihibe nakakhulu. Inkundla yewebhu yendawo kanye nezinhlelo zokusebenza ze-iOS ne-Android ziyingxenye yokuzibophezela okuqhubekayo kwe-Airbnb endaweni futhi izoqhubekisela phambili umgomo we-Airbnb wokudala umhlaba lapho noma ubani engaba yingxenye yawo noma kuphi.
Zonke izici ezidumile zenkundla ye-Airbnb zizofinyeleleka ngesi-Arabhu: amakhasi okufakwa kuhlu anezinkulungwane zezindlu ezibhukhelwa izindawo zokuhlala ezimnandi, okuhlangenwe nakho emhlabeni wonke kanye nokuqukethwe okuningi kokuthi ungahamba kanjani noma ungabungaza kanjani nge-Airbnb. I-Airbnb iphinde yakhipha idatha entsha ebonisa ukuthi kuso sonke isifunda saseMpumalanga Ephakathi naseNyakatho Afrika kunezinhlu ezingaphezu kuka-70,000 manje ezingabhukha endaweni ye-Airbnb. Kusukela ngomhlaka-1 Januwari 2019 e-UAE, izinhlu ezingu-10,000 bezitholakala kunkundla ye-Airbnb futhi ababungazi e-UAE bamukele izivakashi ezingaphezu kuka-145,000 ezivela emhlabeni wonke - okubonisa ukukhula konyaka nonyaka okungaphezu kuka-63%.
U-Hadi Moussa, Umphathi Wesifunda EMpumalanga Ephakathi ne-Afrika kwa-Airbnb, uthe, “Isifunda saseMpumalanga Ephakathi neseNyakatho Afrika sibaluleke kakhulu kithi, ngakho siyajabula ukwethula i-Airbnb ngesi-Arabhu namuhla. Abantu abavela kuso sonke isifunda bebesebenzisa i-Airbnb kusukela yasungulwa eminyakeni eyishumi edlule ukuze babhukhe ezokuvakasha eziyimlingo. Sifuna ukwakha umuzwa wangempela wokuba ngabo ngokuqinisekisa ukuthi bangakwenza lokho ngolimi lwabo lwendabuko ukuya phambili.”
U-Issam Kazim, oyi-CEO ye-Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCCM), uthe, “Ubambiswano lwethu oluqhubekayo ne-Airbnb lusiza i-Dubai ukuthi igcine ukuncintisana kwayo emhlabeni wonke endaweni yemakethe enedijithali ngokukhombisa iphothifoliyo yedolobha enezinhlangothi eziningi endaweni ephephile, evikelekile futhi. indlela esobala.”
