Umbutho woKhenketho wase-Afrika ose-New York ulungiselela iNdibano yawo yezoKhenketho e-Afrika. Lo msitho ububanjelwe eRhawutini uhlelwe ngentsebenziswano nezokhenketho eMzantsi Afrika. Ingqungquthela ye-ATA icwangciselwe umhla wama-22 ukuya ku-26 kuJulayi eConstitution Hill, enye yezona ndawo zibalulekileyo eMzantsi Afrika. Umgaqo-siseko weNduli ngumyuziyam ophilayo obalisa ibali lohambo loMzantsi Afrika lwedemokhrasi. Esi siza yayiyintolongo yangaphambili kunye nenqaba yomkhosi enika ubungqina bezidubedube zase Mzantsi Afrika kwaye, namhlanje, likhaya leNkundla yoMgaqo-siseko yeli, evumela amalungelo abo bonke abemi.
Le nkomfa iza kugxila kwiimodeli ezintsha zeshishini, ezona ndlela zisebenza kakuhle, amashishini ezobugcisa, kunye nentsebenziswano yeqhinga lokukhula kwicandelo lezokhenketho. Le nkomfa izakudibanisa iinkokheli zikarhulumente, abatyali zimali bamanye amazwe, abachaphazelekayo kushishino, kunye noochwephesha kwezokhenketho kwihlabathi liphela ukuxoxa ngendlela ezinokusetyenziswa ngayo ukhenketho njengeqonga lokomelela, injini yokukhulisa uqoqosho, kunye nokudala imisebenzi.
Iimpawu zenkomfa zibandakanya iiseshoni zokuxhobisa ii-SME kunye nendawo yentengiso ebonakalayo ebonisa abayili baseAfrika kwilizwekazi liphela.
I-ATA ifuna ukuba abathathi-nxaxheba bazibandakanye nabo. Umyalezo we-ATA ngu:
- Dibana nabathathi-nxaxheba ababalulekileyo abasuka kwicandelo lezokhenketho
- Thengisa uphawu lwakho kwaye uvelise izikhokelo zeshishini elitsha
- Fumanisa iimodeli ezintsha ezitshintsha ukhenketho lwaseAfrika
- Amava eendawo ezahlukeneyo zaseAfrika kwaye ukhule iinkonzo zakho zokuhamba kunye neephakeji
- Jonga amathuba otyalo-mali kunye nokhenketho kunye nexabiso lokubuka iindwendwe
- Thatha inxaxheba kwiingxoxo ezijolise kuphuhliso lweemarike zokhenketho eAfrika
- Zibandakanye neenkokheli zikarhulumente kwaye uqalise iingxoxo zentsebenziswano yoluntu nolwangasese
UMongameli weBhodi yoKhenketho yase-Afrika ese-Mzantsi Afrika u-Alain St Ange wase-Seychelles uzakube esenza intetho ephambili. Umphathi we-ATB uDoris Woerfel kunye no-Sekela Mongameli u-Cuthbert Ncube bazakuba kubaphulaphuli.
Usihlalo weBhodi yezoKhenketho yase-Afrika (i-ATB) uJuergen Steinmetz uthe esuka eHawaii: “Siyazithoba uNaledi Khabo, umlawuli olawulayo we-Africa Tourism Association (ATA) wamema iBhodi yezoKhenketho yase-Afrika ukuba ibe yinxalenye yalo msitho ubalulekileyo e-Afrika.
Kuyasivuyisa ukusebenza ne-ATA njengeqabane kwaye sikwakhuthaza amalungu ethu kunye nabaxhasi ukuba bajoyine kwaye benze i-Afrika ibe yindawo enye yabakhenkethi. Upapasho lwam eTurboNews ixhaswe i-ATA iminyaka emininzi kwaye siyavuya ukukwazi ukwenza kwakhona oku. #LeIsAfrica yi-hashtag efanelekileyo ukuba uyisebenzise xa uthumela i-tweeting. ”
Ulwazi oluthe kratya kunye nokubhalisa. Yiya e www.lifumafood.org
Ulwazi oluthe kratya kwiBhodi yoKhenketho yaseAfrika: www.africantourismboard.com
Ulwazi oluthe kratya kuMbutho wezoKhenketho eAfrika: www.ataworldwide.org/
