U-Najib Balala Uboshiwe: OwayenguNobhala Wezokuvakasha eKenya Ubhekene Namacala Enkohlakalo ayi-10

Izihloko zezindaba emithonjeni yezindaba yaseKenya ngoLwesihlanu zibike kabanzi mayelana namacala abucayi ayi-10 ungqongqoshe wangaphambili ayebhekene nawo, kanti empeleni isibuyekezo esinikezwe ungqongqoshe wangaphambili sineqiniso elihluke kakhulu.

La macala ayi-10 aphenduke elinye elingelona icala elibucayi ngemuva kokuqulwa kwecala lanamuhla.

Izinguquko! Chofoza lapha ukuze uthole isibuyekezo sethu sakamuva sale ndaba.

Funda okuqukethwe kwasekuqaleni, okuthunyelwe ngaphambi kokubuyekezwa:

OwayenguNobhala weKhabhinethi leKhabhinethi yezokuVakasha eKenya, uNajib Balala, uboshwe ngoLwesine ngabaseshi benhlangano elwa nokukhwabanisa. Ukuboshwa kuwumphumela wezinsolo ezithi iSikhwama Sezokuvakasha sakhipha imali eyizigidigidi eziyisi-8.5 (elingana no-$54,313,098) ukuze kusungulwe igatsha lasoGwini. Kenya Utalii College, kamuva eyaqanjwa kabusha ngokuthi i-Ronald Ngala Utalii College, ngesikhathi sikaNajib Balala njengongqongqoshe.

Uma isiqediwe, i-Ronald Ngala Utalii College bekufanele inikeze ukuqeqeshwa kwezinga eliphezulu, kodwa futhi iguqule umnotho wase-Kilifi County kanye nesifunda sasoGwini sisonke.

Okhulumela i-Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) u-Eric Ngumbi uthe uBalala uzoyiswa eMombasa esuka eNairobi bese eyiswa enkantolo yaseMalindi. 

Lowo owayengungqongqoshe waboshwa kanye nabanye abathathu okuhlanganisa uLeah Adda Gwiyo, owayenguNobhala Omkhulu eMnyangweni Wezokuvakasha, noJoseph Odero weWest Consult Engineers. Bangu-16 sebebonke abathweswe amacala kulolu phenyo.

Laba bantu bavalelwe yi-EACC, ngenxa yezinsolo zokubandakanyeka ekukhishweni kwezimali ze-Sh18.5 billion (USD 118,210,861) ezihloselwe ukuthuthukisa i-Kenya Utalii College e-Kilifi. Ngaphezu kwalokho, isamba esingu-Sh4 bhiliyoni (US$ 25,559,105) sithunyelwe enkampanini ukuze uthole usizo lwezeluleko mayelana nekolishi elihlelwe i-Ronald Ngala Utalii eVipingo, County Kilifi.

IKilifi yidolobha elisogwini lwaseKenya, enyakatho yeMombasa. Kuseduze neKilifi Creek, eduze kwesiza soMfula iGoshi. Idolobhana laziwa ngamabhishi alo oLwandlekazi i-Indian, okuhlanganisa ne-Bofa Beach, nezindawo eziningi zokungcebeleka.

Abasolwa babhekene namacala ayishumi enkohlakalo nobugebengu bezomnotho, okuhlanganisa ukukhwabanisa kokuthengwa kwempahla nokusetshenziswa budedengu kwezimali zomphakathi. Bazohanjiswa ngendiza ukuyobhekana necala eMalindi.

IMalindi iyidolobha eliseMalindi Bay, eningizimu-mpumalanga yeKenya. Ihlala phakathi kochungechunge lwamabhishi ashisayo anamahhotela nezindawo zokungcebeleka. I-Malindi Marine National Park kanye ne-Watamu Marine National Park eseduze kukhona izimfudu nezinhlanzi ezimibalabala.

U-Balala nabanye abasolwa babhekene namacala ayishumi enkohlakalo kanye nobugebengu bezomnotho, okuhlanganisa ukukhwabanisa kokuthengwa kwempahla kanye nokusetshenziswa budedengu kwezimali zomphakathi ezingu-S8.5 billion, kusho i-EACC. Abaseshi bebethungatha abanye abasolwa kuleli cala.

Ngemuva kokuboshwa kwabo ngoLwesine ebusuku eNairobi, bachitha ubusuku esiteshini samaphoyisa eKilimani ngaphambi kokuquliswa kwabo icala.

OwayenguNobhala Wezokuvakasha UNajib Balala uthathwa njengomunye wongqongqoshe bezokuvakasha abanolwazi olunzulu, asebesebenze isikhathi eside, nabahlonishwayo e-Afrika, uma kungenjalo emhlabeni..

Wayehola i UNWTO Isigungu esiphezulu ngaphambi kokumenza omunye wabantu abanamandla embonini yezokuvakasha nezokuvakasha emhlabeni jikelele

U-Balala wahlabana ngendondo yeTourism Hero by World Tourism Network emcimbini awubambe eKenya Stand eWorld Travel Market eLondon ngoNovemba 2021.

U-Balala naye uyindoda efunwayo. Ngokuzihlanganisa nabanye ongqongqoshe bezokuvakasha abanethonya nabathathwa njengabaholi bomhlaba wonke, njengongqongqoshe wezokuvakasha eSaudi Arabia noma eJamaica, uBalala waba nguNgqongqoshe wase-Afrika kwabaningi.

Indaba yakhe iqala njengendaba yomunye owayengumphathintambo wezokuvakasha eZimbabwe, uDokotela Walter Mzembi, osahlala ekudingisweni ephuma eZimbabwe ngemuva kokumangalelwa ngamanga amxosha ezweni ngenxa yezizathu zepolitiki. Ngemva kokuba izwe lakhe libhubhise hunedumela elihle kakhulu watholwa engenacala.

EMaldives phakathi nonyaka skwaboshwa bonke ongqongqoshe bezokuvakasha, kuhlanganise nowayengumongameli uGayoom.

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