UMhlonishwa. UPriscah Mupfumira, uNgqongqoshe Wezokuvakasha Nezivakashi ZeZimbabwe ubenethemba ku-ITB Berlin, okuyimbukiso omkhulu kunayo yonke wemboni yezokuvakasha emhlabeni ngomhlaka 7-11 Mashi 2012
Izithunywa zikhombise ukuthi ifulegi laseZimbabwe liphakeme futhi liyaziqhenya kanti uKarkoga Kaseke, oyiChief CEO weZimbabwe Tourism utshele izivakashi ezisesitobhini sakhe ukuthi, ibhizinisi selibuyele esimeni esejwayelekile kanti neZimbabwe ivulelekile ukuthi yenze ibhizinisi. Inxusa laseZimbabwe eGermany likhuthaze iGermany ukuthi icubungule iZimbabwe lathi yilona thuba elingcono kakhulu lokuvakasha nokutshala imali ezweni lalo.
Ngasikhathi sinye, i-CEO itshele eTurboNews ubuholi obudala obabungungqongqoshe wezokuvakasha uDkt Walter Mzembi abukaze benze lutho olusizayo kwezokuvakasha. Ubuye wengeza ukuthi uhulumeni omdala wayekhohlakele futhi enobugebengu kanti uDkt Mzembi uzophelela ejele. Ucele i-eTN ukuthi imcaphune kulokhu.
Ngokusobala, imilayezo enjalo ayikhuthazi kangako futhi ikhombisa isimo sokudideka, inzondo, kanye neqiniso elikhona eZimbabwe yanamuhla nokudlala ngamandla okudinga ukubhekelwa nokwelashwa.
Kubukeka sengathi ushintsho ebuholini kulesi sizwe esiseNingizimu ne-Afrika lube yinto ekhathazayo. Imboni yezokuvakasha esebenza kahle futhi ithuthukisiwe kufanele ibhekane nalokhu kuqhuma okunenzondo nokukhungatheka okwenziwa yizikhulu zazo.
Izikhulu zona lezi, ngakolunye uhlangothi, zizama ukunikeza isithombe sethemba nokuzethemba kwezokuvakasha kanye nasezimalini - kuyadida lokhu.
UKaseke uthe izivimbamgwaqo ebezihlupha izivakashi iminyaka sezihambile, futhi kuphephile ukuvakashela iZimbabwe noma yikuphi.
Iphephandaba lasekhaya laseZimbabwe lilinganise ukulahleka kwezigidi zamadola kumali engenzeka ngamathuba alahlekile okuheha izimali ezivela ezimakethe zomhlaba ngenxa yokulibaziseka kokukhokhwa kweMesse Berlin kwendawo ebibekiwe emcimbini we-ITB.
Le nombolo ngokuqinisekile ayisuselwa ocwaningweni futhi yenziwe.
Izwe laseZimbabwe likwazile ukukhokha ukubhukha kwabo kusasele isonto ngaphambi kwalo mcimbi okusho ukuthi izwe belingenazo izikhundla eziqinisekisiwe futhi bekufanele babuyele emihlanganweni ye-walk-ins noma ye-ad-hoc.
Uma kuqhathaniswa nezinye izindawo ezinjengeNamibia neNingizimu Afrika ezitshale imali enkulu ekubambeni iqhaza kulo mcimbi, iZimbabwe ibingakwazi ukuphatha isabelomali sayo esingu- $ 140 000 okuholele ekutheni uMnyango Wezokuvakasha Nezezimboni kanye neZimbabwe Tourism Authority baphakamise ifulegi elibomvu ngalolu daba.
Impela, ngisho u- $ 140,000 uyisamba esikhulu ngaphansi kwanoma iliphi izinga, futhi njengoba kubikwe yi-eTN namuhla i-ITB ibibukeka sengathi ibithule kakhulu kulo nyaka- hhayi eZimbabwe kuphela.
Abaqhubi bezokuvakasha abavela eZimbabwe ababehambela i-ITB babenokuzethemba okukhulu. Abathunyelwe bebengenalutho olubi angalusho ngalesi simo, mayelana nongqongqoshe owake waba khona noma njengamanje, i-CEO noma omunye umuntu. Bathe iZimbabwe ivulelekile ngamabhizinisi nokutshalwa kwezimali, kanti ezokuvakasha zinezivakashi ezisezingeni ezingalindela ukuya ezweni lazo.
Izikhulu eziphezulu zezokuvakasha ezibandakanya i-CEO kanye nongqongqoshe bashiye iBerlin ekuseni ngoLwesihlanu, baphuthelwa izinsuku ezimbili ezimatasa zokuhweba ngabathengi.
