Izinkulungwane zithuthelekela ephathini enkulu kunazo zonke eMpumalanga Afrika 'engaziphethe kahle'

I-Nyege Nyege, okuyiqembu elikhulu kunawo wonke eMpumalanga Afrika, ifinyelele esiphethweni ngeSonto, Septhemba 18, ngemuva kwezinsuku ezintathu zokuzijabulisa kanye nekhefu leminyaka emithathu, okudalwe ubhubhane lomhlaba wonke lwe-COVID-19, olumise umhlaba wonke.

I-Nyege Nyege 2022 idlule konke obekulindelekile, yaheha amaciko angaphezu kuka-300 avela emhlabeni wonke abonisa amasiko, amagugu, ukudla neziphuzo ukuze aqale, ekhombisa isifiso sokuvele agubhe impilo ngemva kweminyaka evivinya yokuntula isikhathi sokuvalwa komsebenzi.

Lo mcimbi ucishe waphumela obala ngesikhathi iqulu lamalungu omthetho ‘ongcwele kunawe’ lenza umzamo wokuvala umcimbi walo nyaka likhala ngokuziphatha okubi, ubutabane nobunqunu okwaze kwachithwa uNdunankulu (isigungu esiphezulu), umhlonishwa uRobinah Nabanja, o uthe abantu base-Uganda kumele bavunyelwe ukuthi bagubhe ngemuva kokuvalelwa iminyaka emithathu, yize bengaphansi kwemihlahlandlela eshiwo nguMnyango Wezokuziphatha Nobuqotho.

IPhini Lokuqala likaNdunankulu wase-Uganda kanye noNgqongqoshe Wezindaba Zomphakathi WaseMpumalanga Afrika, umhlonishwa uRebecca Alitwala Kadaga, oseke waba nguSomlomo wePhalamende owedlule futhi odabuka esifundeni saseBusoga lapho umcimbi ububanjelwe khona ubenezinkumbi zabantu kulo mcimbi, umbukiso omkhulu wokweseka uhulumeni ehlazweni lalabo ababizwa 'ngokuziphatha' kanye nosomlomo wendlu yamanje, ababefunge ukuthi bazobhekana nabashayamthetho abaphambukayo abebehambele iNyege Nyege.

'Singakwazi kanjani ukumaketha ubuhle beNayile, kuphawula uKadaga ekhombisa ukudelela.

'Kuvela kuNkulunkulu.'

“INyege Nyege manje isiyisikhungo, uyazi, mayelana nokumela umculo namasiko ase-Afrika,” kusho u-Arlen Dilsizian, ongumsunguli kanye nomgqugquzeli wefestiveli iNyege Nyege.

Okwenzeka osebeni lomfula iNayile empumalanga ye-Uganda, uhlelo lwalo nyaka beludonse abantu abangaphezu kuka-12,000 abathanda ukuxokozela okuhlanganisa abantu baseKenya abayi-1,500 kanye nama-Rwand angama-500 abavela esifundeni.

“IGlastonbury yase-Afrika,” kubhuqa umgidi waseBrithani.

Isikhulu Esiphezulu Sebhodi Lezokuvakasha lase-Uganda uLillyAjarova utwidwe ' Sidinga i-#NyegeNyege2022 kuzo zonke izifunda. Imicimbi eminingi efana nale izosiza umhlaba uthole futhi #exploreuganda okwengeziwe.

U-Issa Kato Umqondisi wePristine Tours kanye nelungu leBhodi i-Association of Uganda Tour Operators owayenokudla kwenhlanzi ethosiwe wathi: “Ifestiveli ibe yimpumelelo ngokuhleleka nokubamba iqhaza. Kuyisitimela esihamba phambili ekuthuthukiseni ezokuvakasha zasekhaya kanye nokuheha izivakashi ezivela emhlabeni wonke. Ngesikhathi sixoxisana nezivakashi eziningi zase-Europe nezaseMelika ebezikhona, zasho ngokusobala ukuthi ngabe azikho lapha e-Uganda ukube bekungeyena uNyege Nyege ngoba abayazi ngisho ne-Uganda. Ngakho-ke, isicelo sethu esikhethekile siya kuhulumeni ngoMnyango Wezokuziphatha kanye Nomnyango We-ICT kanye nesiqondiso sikazwelonke sokufaka umkhosi ekhalendeni likazwelonke lemisebenzi minyaka yonke.”

“Eminyakeni elandelayo, iNyege Nyege izoba ngumkhosi omkhulu kakhulu othuthukisa ezokuvakasha, osekela imizamo yomphakathi futhi obambe iqhaza ku-GDP yase-Uganda. Kufanele siwusekele lo mkhosi ngoba uyindlela eqinisekile yokuthuthukisa amasiko ethu.”

Umthombo womfula iNayile kube yindaba eyimfihlakalo kusukela isazi sezinkanyezi sase-Alexandria uClaudius Ptolemy echaza izintaba zeNyanga zaseRuwenzoris ezimbozwe yiqhwa njengomthombo weNayile emibhalweni yakhe ngo-300 BC.

Impicabadala yadalulwa ngenkathi umhloli wamazwe uJohn Hanning Speke efika emthonjeni weNayile ngo-Agasti 3, 1858 ngaphansi kokugunyazwa kweRoyal Geographic Society. 

Inkulumompikiswano mayelana nokutholakala kwakhe yaqhubeka, okungenani isikhashana.

Yabekwa endaweni yokugcina uHenry Morton Stanley owazungeza iLake Victoria phakathi kuka-1874 no-1877.