I-Tanzania isungula ukhenketho lwedijithali phakathi kwesibetho se-COVID-19

Abakhenkethi bamanye amazwe bacwangcisa i-safari yezilwanyana zasendle kwi Thanzaniya kunye ne-Mpuma ye-Afrika, ngoku banokujonga iMfuduko enkulu ye-Wildebeest ngokusebenzisa amajelo osasazo eendaba asasazekayo kwihlabathi liphela.

Ngokusasazeka kwe Covid-19 ubhubhane kwimithombo yentengiso yabakhenkethi ekhokelayo yaseMelika, eYurophu nase Mzantsi Mpuma Asia, IBhodi yabakhenkethi baseTanzania (TTB) ibibambisene nabadlali ababalulekileyo kubakhenkethi kubandakanya nabasemagunyeni kulondolozo lwasendle ukumisela iqonga losasazo lwedijithali kwimfuduko yeenyathi.

Ukusukela kwiveki ephelileyo, iziqendu ezithathu zedijithali kunye nemiboniso ebukhoma ye-Great Wildebeest Migration ibekwe kwi-intanethi kusasazo ngqo rhoqo ngeempelaveki kuthotho oluneenxalenye ezingama-30.

Ukugqibezela lo mboniso, i-TTB iza kwabelana ngeendaba ezivela kwiNtaba iKilimanjaro, eyona ndawo iphakamileyo e-Afrika, apho abasebenzi beentaba baya kubamba izimvo kwingqungquthela ye-Uhuru Peak. ISpice Island yaseZanzibar iza kwabelana ngemiboniso evela kwisiqithi esihle esikweleenjiko.

“Lo mboniso ungaqhelekanga wezilwanyana zasendle udinga ukhenketho, oluxhasa iinzame zolondolozo kunye noluntu olwandisiweyo. Sinqwenela ukuqinisekisa abakhenkethi ukuba emva kwale ngxaki siza kube silinde ukubamkela eTanzania ukuze bafumane amava angalibalekiyo, ukuba bazimanye nathi kolu hambo kwaye bonwabele umboniso weSerengeti ”utshilo uMlawuli oPhetheyo weBhodi yoKhenketho eTanzania uDevota Mdachi.

Uthe iSerengeti Show Live yindalo yesikhokelo sezilwanyana zasendle, uCarel Verhoef, ejolise ekuvumeleni abakhenkethi kunye nabalandeli bezilwanyana zasendle ukuba bafikelele kwiindawo zabo zolondolozo ngexesha lokutshixwa kwe-COVID-19.

"Injongo yethu kukonwabisa kwaye sonwabise bonke abalandeli bezilwanyana zasendle kunye nabasafari ngexesha le-Covid-19 yezithintelo zokuhamba," utshilo uVerhoef.

UMdachi uthe iBhodi yabakhenkethi baseTanzania, ngentsebenziswano neqela leSerengeti Show Live, bazakusasaza lo msitho besebenzisa onke amaziko eendaba edijithali kwihlabathi liphela.

Inkqubo kaVerhoef inceda ukubuyisa abakhenkethi kwiSerengeti National Park, ngeli lixa kugcinwa indawo yokuhlala nezityalo nezilwanyana zale ndawo. Ukulandelela izilwanyana kwiindawo zazo zendalo, ukhokela iqela le-videography ngokusebenzisa umdlalo oqhuba iAfrika kwihlabathi.

"Njengoko silinde ixesha apho umhlaba uza kuvula kwakhona ukuhamba, sibeka ubuchule bokufumana kwakhona ukuqinisekisa ukuba indawo esiya kuyo iTanzania ihlala ikhethwa ziingqondo zabakhenkethi," wongeze watsho uMdachi.

I-TTB ikwasebenzisana neTanzania National Parks kunye neNgorongoro Conservation Area Authority nabo babambisene neqela leSerengeti Show Live ukuzisa umboniso wezilwanyana zasendle obonakalayo kwihlabathi ukuzonwabisa nokufundisa ababukeli.

U-Verhoef uthe ukufuduka okukhulu kwe-wildebeest kunye nezilwanyana zaseAfrika ezinjengeengonyama kunye neendlovu ziyikhadi lokukhangela kubakhenkethi abatyelele iSerengeti National Park eTanzania ngeli xesha ngonyaka.

“Sixhalabile kukuchaphazeleka kokuhamba kwezokhenketho kwingeniso eyenzelwa iiarhente zolondolozo”, utshilo uVerhoef.

Malunga neepesenti ezili-17.2 ze-GDP eTanzania ziveliswa kukhenketho kwaye iiPaki zeSizwe zixhomekeke kakhulu kwingeniso evela kwicandelo lokhenketho. Iipaki ziyasokola ukusebenza ngonciphiso lwengeniso kwaye uqoqosho lwezilwanyana zasendle luza kuchaphazeleka kubandakanya ukukhusela izityalo nezilwanyana ezohlukileyo ekuvuneni inyama ngokungekho semthethweni kwamatyholo ezinokunyuka njengoko indlala inyuka kwaye ukutya kuya kunqaba.

Kwabo baphupha umhlaba kunye nemimangaliso yayo ngexesha lokutshixwa, iqela leSerengeti Show Live ngokudibeneyo neBhodi yezokhenketho yaseTanzania (i-TTB) imisele iphulo lokuzisa iindaba ezilungileyo, iimbono ezintle, iindawo zendalo kunye nezilwanyana zasendle zaseAfrika kwizikrini umhlaba.

Umsebenzi wabo kukonwabisa bonke abantu basendle kunye nabathandi be-safari ngexesha leCovid-19. Iziqendu ezizimeleyo ezinengxelo, thatha umbukeli kuhambo lwezilwanyana zasendle, ufundisa abaphulaphuli malunga nendalo yendalo.

Umboniso ngamnye uza kuba nemidlalo yokuqhuba kunye nokubonwa kwezilwanyana zasendle, uhlaziyo olukhulu lokufuduka kunye nenomdla, iinyani malunga neTanzania kunye nobomi ehlathini.

IKona yeKona yaBantwana yindawo eyonwabisayo nenxibelelanayo yenkqubo yokonwabisa abantwana, abamele ukuphumelela iholide yosapho, kwaye ngokwenza njalo, ngethemba lokudala isizukulwane sendalo kunye nabalondolozi bendalo ukuba bakhathalele iplanethi yethu.

Ukufuduka okukhulu kwe-wildebeest kunye nezilwanyana zaseAfrika ezinjengeengonyama kunye neendlovu ziyikhadi lokukhangela kubakhenkethi abatyelele iSerengeti National Park eTanzania.

"Nangona kunjalo, inika ithuba lokubonisa izilwanyana kwindawo yazo yendalo, zingaphazanyiswa zizithuthi kunye nabakhenkethi, kwelona xesha libalaseleyo lokujonga izilwanyana zasendle kule minyaka idlulileyo", wongeze watsho uVerhoef.

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