IGoli, iCapetown, nePitoli ziphenduka inkundla yempi enegazi futhi ebulalayo yemibhikisho enodlame nokuphanga. Izivakashi zibanjwa oqotsheni ziwela emahhotela, kanti ukuphanga nemililo kusabalele yonke indawo.
Amaphoyisa abopha inqwaba yababhikishi kanti kudutshulwana. Udlame olubhekiswe kwabokufika abahlala eNingizimu Afrika selokhu lwathuthuka. Iqale ngesikhathi umdayisi wezidakamizwa waseNigeria edubula umshayeli wetekisi wakuleli ngoLwesibili. Ngemuva kwalolu dlame olubhekiswe kwabokufika selusabalele nasezindaweni ezisemadolobheni eNingizimu Afrika yonkana. Abashayeli bamatekisi abebethukuthele begcwale imigwaqo ngezinto eziningi. Isimo sishubile futhi siyaguquguquka.
INingizimu Afrika ihlaselwe ukuqubuka kodlame lokucwaswa kwabokufika edolobheni lalo elikhulu, kwaheha ukugxekwa ngezinye izizwe zase-Afrika ngenkathi abaholi bezepolitiki nabamabhizinisi abavela emazweni okungenani angama-28 behlangene eKapa.
Amalungu aqhamuka emazweni amaningi eqenjini lezingxoxo le-WhatsApp Tourism Board anxuse le nhlangano ukuthi ibambe iqhaza. Ilungu elilodwa lithumele ukuthi: “Sizakhela kanjani isithombe kwezokuvakasha ngalolu dlame ngicabanga ukuthi ukugxeka lokhu kuhambisana nenhloso ye-ATB yokuqhakambisa i-Afrika njengendawo yezokuvakasha. Umuntu angabaphatha kanjani abantu bezinye izizwe ngaleyo ndlela? ”
Elinye ilungu liphendule lathi: “Kuliqiniso impela, iTourism ingachuma kanjani endaweni enobudlova kangaka, iphikisa konke okumelwe ukwamukela izihambi futhi ngidumele kakhulu ngendlela abafowethu nodadewethu abamnyama baseNingizimu Afrika abaqinisa ngayo izinkoleloze esilwa kanzima ukuziqeda. Lokhu kuyadabukisa impela, lokhu ukwehluleka kwawo wonke amazinga. Uma kunenkinga ngabokufika i-Immigration agency yabo kufanele idingise abantu ingavumeli izakhamuzi zayo zehlele kuleli zinga lobudlova nobudlova. ”
Cuthbert Ncube, USihlalo we-ATB
Usihlalo we-African Tourism Board, uSihlalo uCuthbert Ncube uvumile ukuthi bangathuli wathi namhlanje eseNdlunkulu ye-ATB ePitoli: "Siyazigxeka kakhulu lezi zenzo zobuqaba zabase-Afrika zayiswa komunye umuntu wase-Afrika."
Lokhu kwalandelwa yisitatimende esisemthethweni esikhishwe yi-COO yale nhlangano, uSimba Mandinyen, okumanje okubhizinisi le-ATB eLondon: “Ngokukhathazeka okukhulu, i-African Tourism Board iyalubona udlame oluqale ezindaweni eziseGoli namaphethelo futhi EPitoli, eNingizimu Afrika emahoreni angama-72 edlule.
I-ATB izwa ukuthi udlame olunjalo lwabantu base-Afrika olubhekiswe kwabase-Afrika alunamthelela emfanekisweni hhayi nje weNingizimu Afrika kuphela kodwa nezwekazi lonke.
I-African Tourism Board inxusa iziphathimandla ukuthi zingene zinqande udlame oluholele ekubulaweni kwabantu nokucekelwa phansi kwempahla.
Izivakashi eziningi ezihamba ezweni lonke zibanjwe oqotsheni futhi abaningi bahlanganiswe emahhotela abo.
I-ATB inethemba lokuthi Iziphathimandla zizothatha izinyathelo ezidingekayo ukuletha ukuzola nokujwayelekile nokuthi umphakathi kanye nabavakashi bazokwazi ukwenza amabhizinisi abo ngokuphepha.
I-ATB ikholelwa ukuthi isimo sokuthola eNingizimu Afrika akuseyona inkinga yeNingizimu Afrika kuphela kepha inselelo yesifunda neyomnotho yezwe kanye nezwekazi edinga ukwesekwa nemizamo yezinhlaka zezenhlalakahle, ezomnotho nezombusazwe ezifanele zesifunda nezwekazi.
I-African Tourism Board iyaqhubeka nokunxusa futhi isekele zonke izingalo zikahulumeni waseNingizimu Afrika osebenzela ukuxazulula isimo esinodlame. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-ATB icela bonke abantu ezindaweni ezithintekile ukuthi basebenzisane futhi basekele iziphathimandla ezifanele ezisemhlabeni ezibhekene nalesi simo. ”
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