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Umphathiswa wezoKhenketho eZimbabwe, owaziwa njengendoda yezokhenketho eAfrika, oHloniphekileyo uGqirha Walter Mzembi, wabelane ngesi sincoko kwiVictoria Falls. Kwenziwa ngumfundi wesikolo samabanga aphakamileyo owadibana nomphathiswa eNew Delhi, eIndiya, ngelixa wayekhankasela ukuba nguNobhala Jikelele we UNWTO ngoFebruwari 2017. Inomxholo othi, “The Crowning Glory of Africa.” Ibali lelinye lawona mmandla mkhulu wokhenketho kwilizwekazi – iiNgxangxasi ezinkulu zeVictoria, kumda ophakathi kweZimbabwe neZambia.

Abanye basenokuphikisana ngokuba zeziphi iiNgxangxasi. Ke, mandikuxelele – ayingowaseZambia. AyingowaseZimbabwe. NgowaseAfrika.

Iingxangxasi zeVictoria zezona zibalaseleyo kweli lizwekazi. Ifumaneka eZambia naseZimbabwe, inobunikazi okwabelwana ngayo kwaye igubungela iindawo zamazwe omabini, ibhulorho yayo ephawula umda ophakathi kweZambia neZimbabwe.

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Iingxangxasi zeVictoria liqhayiya leAfrika, ilizwekazi elibamba eyona ngxangxasi inkulu ehlabathini. Kum, eyona ngxangxasi inkulu ayizange ichazwe, yaye ndandinqwenela ukuyibona ukususela oko ndandiqala ukuva ukuba kukho into eyaziwa ngokuba ziiVictoria Falls. Eli gama ngokwalo livakala lilihle kakhulu, liyinyani kwimvelaphi yalo yokubizwa ngoKumkanikazi uVictoria ngumseki walo - uDavid Livingstone. Ndifunde okuninzi ngaye, kwaye, ke, ngelixa bendihamba neesutikheyisi ezimbini ezipakishwe kakuhle, umnqwazi welanga owenziwe ngumyili, kunye nobhaka ozele kukutya, ukuze ndizifumanele i-Falls, loo mfo wanyamezela iminyaka enzima. Ukungakhululeki kumatyholo aseAfrika, kusiliwa neengwenya ezitya abantu, yalunywa yingonyama yaza yaphulukana nengalo yayo, yonke loo nto yafunyanwa ziiNgxangxasi zehlabathi.

Kwaye ngoku, umhlaba uvuyiswa ngobuhle bawo minyaka le.

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Umfundi wesikolo samabanga aphakamileyo, u-Udita Bajaj, athe uMphathiswa uMzembi wadibana naye eNew Delhi, eIndiya – umbhali weli nqaku

IiNgxangxasi zigutyungelwe nzulu entliziyweni yomzila wendalo. Owu, kwaye kusekude ukuba uqalise umzila – ngakumbi ukuba usuka e-Indiya, njengokuba ndandinjalo.

Andiyi kuxoka. Ukuhamba ngaphezu kweekhilomitha ezingama-4,500 kwakungeyonto ingaphantsi kokudinwa kakhulu. Iiyure ezili-11 zizonke ezichithwe kwinqwelo-moya - ukusuka eDelhi ukuya eLusaka, emva koko ukuya eHarare, kwaye emva koko ukuya kwiiFalls - ukutsho kancinci - kwandinika izilonda. Kwaye kakade, andizange ndikwazi ukulinda ukuba ndifike ehotele yethu kwaye ndiziphose phezu kwebhedi, nditshone kumandlalo opholileyo, okanye mhlawumbi ndiphumle kufuphi nedama ndiphethe isiselo phantsi kwelanga lasekuseni… Owu, kwaye ukutshisa ilanga kuya kuba mnandi ngokwenene. kuhle… IiNgxangxasi zaseVictoria zazinokulinda kude kube lusuku olulandelayo, akunjalo? Kakade ke, xa intsapho inezinye izicwangciso.

Masithi nje – ndaziva ndingavunyelwa ukuba ndiphumle kwaye ndonwabele ubunewunewu benye yeehotele ezininzi ezikufutshane neeNgxangxasi endandizikhethe ngokuzimisela. Kwaye, oh, ilizwe alenzanga na umsebenzi omangalisayo ekuphuculeni ukhenketho kule ndawo!

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Kukho iihotele ezingenakubalwa onokukhetha kuzo, nganye inomtsalane wayo kunye nembonakalo yobuhle beeNgxangxasi. I-Batonka Guest Lodge, i-Elephant Camp, ihotele yaseVictoria Falls - nganye ibonelela abathengi bayo ngamava angcono, nokuba kubasebenzi, i-ambiance, amagumbi - yonke into! Ewe, ukuhlala kwam kwiHotele iKingdom kwakunganeno. Eyona nto yayiyahlula iKingdom Hotel kwezinye yayiyimeko yayo. Bekudlamkile. Kwavuthelwa umoya. Kwaye kunye neengxangxasi zayo ezincinci, kunye nokuhombisa okufana nezizwe, kubambe kuyo eyona nto iyinyani yaseAfrika - yonke ngokwayo.

Semka kanye emva kweeyure ezintathu inqwelo-moya yethu ifikile. Iphupha lam lokutya kamnandi iipancakes ezishushu, iiwaffle zetshokolethi, kunye nazo zonke ezinye izimuncumuncu endizifumana kwisidlo sakusasa kwiHotele iKingdom ziye zehla ngomjelo njengoko bendinyanzelwa ukuba ndirhabulise ihash browns kunye nesityu sombona ngaphantsi kwesibini-kunye ne-a- isiqingatha semizuzu, kuphela ukuhamba ngeenyawo kulo lonke uhambo lweekhilomitha ezimbini ukuya kwiingxangxasi.

Imilenze yam yayingonwabanga, namehlo am ayengavuyiswanga. Ndandikwindlela embi ndiphakathi kwento engekhoyo. Ilizwe elingumqwebedu neliyinkangala lithe qelele kangangokuba lalinokubona amehlo. Kwakukho nje…isanti kumacala omabini mhlawumbi nomthi omnye ongaqhelekanga mgama. Kungekudala yancama intliziyo yam ndawavala amehlo ndifuna ukuphuma kweliphupha. Kodwa xa ndiwavulayo, ndazibona ndintywila nzulu komnye.

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Amagqabi ayesebeza ngeethowuni eziqaqambileyo, kodwa ezolileyo. Impempe ethambileyo… ilandelwa ziindudumo ezingenakubalwa. Izaqhwithi zomoya azizange zikhuphe luthuli, akukho mdaka. Yayibulisa nje, indlela yendalo yokwamkela umntu. Yayiluphawu loxolo, isivumelwano kunye nesicelo sokungagxuphuleki kwindalo. Sayithabatha ngokuzithoba saza satyhutyha iinduli nasemaweni. Indlela yamatye yayimanzi, inamagqabi amancinane. Isandi sokuqukuqela kwamanzi anzima sasibonakala yaye singxola. I-Falls yayikufuphi, kwaye njengoko ndandidiniwe kakade, andizange ndikwazi ukuthatha uhambo lokuphumla xa ndisondele kakhulu ekuphileni iphupha lam.

Ndingumhambi. Ndikhe ndaya kwiindawo ezininzi zabakhenkethi kwihlabathi liphela, kwaye nganye ihonjiswe ngezakhiwo ezenziwe ngabantu, imithombo emiliselweyo kunye nemifanekiso eqingqiweyo, izixhobo zokubala amatikiti, ukuphithizela kwabakhenkethi, ukusetyenziswa kwee-walkie-talkies, iikhompyutha - konke ukwenza. iluncedo kwaye inomtsalane. UKWENZA ibe ntle. Kodwa apha, ngokuzimeleyo ngokupheleleyo, kunye nokuphazamiseka okuncinci komntu, akukho mfuneko yokuyenza ibe yinhle, kuba yona ngokwayo INHLE.

Konke ukudinwa kwam, konke ukucaphuka kwam kwahlamba xa ndibeka amehlo am kwiiNgxangxasi. ULivingstone wayechan’ ucwethe— “Imiboniso emihle imele ukuba yayijongwe ziingelosi xa zibhabha.”

Ndema ecaleni kwelinye lamawa, ndingcangcazela ndinxibe idyasi yemvula. Inkungu yandigubungele ndazulazula eethe-ethe ngokungathi indifundela enye indawo yehlabathi. Ngoko, ndalinda ukuba icace ukuze ndide ndibone iiNgxangxasi. Kwadlula umzuzu. Emva koko ezimbini. Kodwa isibhakabhaka esingaphambili asizange sikuve oko ndandifuna ukukubona. Endaweni yoko, iminyama emenyezelayo yabonakala enye ibenye, njengaleyo ivela kwiintsomi. Kwakukude kwinyani. Iintonga zemvula ezilishumi elinesithathu zabengezela zabakho, ngokungathi ziphawula ukungena kwethu kwindalo. Kwaye xa inkungu iphelile, ndawa. nzulu ezantsi enzonzobileni le reverie enchanting. Kwaye andizukukhanyela – ndandiswele amazwi.

Iingxangxasi zeVictoria aziyiyo eyona ngxangxasi iphakamileyo, ingeyiyo neyona ngxangxasi ibanzi, kodwa isekelwe kububanzi obuziimitha ezingama-5,604 354 nobude obuziimitha ezingama-XNUMX, “yeyona ngxangxasi inkulu.” IiNgxangxasi zeVictoria zimalunga nokuphinda kabini ubude beeNgxangxasi zeNiagara ezikuMntla Merika yaye zibuphinda kabini ububanzi beeNgxangxasi zeHorseshoe. Eli cwecwe likhulu lamanzi awelayo lenziwa xa uMlambo iZambezi oqukuqela uqukuqela uwehla kwithontsi elinye elithe nkqo ukuya kumsantsa onqamlezileyo, njengoko iiNgxangxasi zifikelela kububanzi obupheleleyo.

Kubo bonke abo bathi iNiagara Falls "ingcono" - njani? Ngoku, ndizibonile zombini, kwaye iiNgxangxasi zeVictoria nazo zintle kakhulu. Izibalo azinamsebenzi. Yimvakalelo eyivuselelayo kuwe eyenzayo. Lo mmandla kaThixo umi entliziyweni yendalo, kude nomgxobhozo wehlabathi ngaphandle. Kwaye kwixesha elinjalo, ubuhle obunjalo, ukuzola okunjalo kunzima ukukufumana. Ndinethamsanqa lokufumana apho kunye nesandi esinzulu kunye nombono onokuthula wobunzima bamanzi obuhlayo, iphunga lomhlaba omanzi kunye nokufafaza kwamanzi, incasa emnandi kunye nentsha kunye nokuchukumisa inkungu, akukho nto inokuba ngcono.

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Hon. UGqirha Walter Mzembi

Umnqweno wam omkhulu wokuphumla nje kwaye ndijonge iiNgxangxasi imini yonke wapheliswa kabukhali lusapho. Izicwangciso zabo zaziziintaba (kwaye zinoloyiko). Kwakusemini emaqanda, ngoko sasicwangcise imini yonke yezinto esizenzayo apha! IiNgxangxasi zeVictoria zinentaphane yemisebenzi! Ukuba ulungele i-adventure yokugqibela-kunjani malunga nokuqubha kwi-Falls? Ukutyhubela iminyaka yokhukuliseko, amachibi amaninzi amatye aye abumba ekupheleni kweeNgxangxasi, elinye lawo liDima likaMtyholi. Ivulwa kuphela ukusuka phakathi ku-Agasti ukuya kuJanuwari xa amanqanaba amanzi ephantsi, eli chibi lokugqibela le-infinity KUPHELA abo bangenako ukwesaba. Amandla omlambo echibini akuthwala akuse emphethweni njengoko umlebe welitye ukumisa ngelixa amanzi alwayo eZambezi ebetha phezu kwamawa angaphambili. Kakade ke, kukho abalindi ukuqinisekisa ukhuseleko lwakho. Umkhenkethisi wethu wasicebisa lo msebenzi umangalisayo. Ndala, ndiqinisekile ukuba ndandingenawo umnqweno wokufa. Endaweni yoko, ndazinza kwi-Art Safari. YiAfrika, kutheni kungenjalo? Umntu akapheleli nje ekujongeni izilwanyana zasendle – eyona nto ingundoqo eAfrika – equka iindlovu, iinyathi, iimvubu, iimfene, iinkawu, iingwenkala… Kwilali yoBugcisa beSafari, umntu ufumana ulwazi ngenkcubeko yamaNdebele kwilali yaseMpisi. Le ndawo yokuhlala ixhanyulwa ngumntu wonke iyinyaniso kwindlela yokuphila etyebileyo ngokwenkcubeko yaseAfrika. Iindibano zocweyo ezisebenzisanayo, umhlohli wabucala, kunye nesidlo sesintu esikhethekileyo ngokwenene kuzisa la mava aphilileyo! Kwaye kwakhona, ndiye ndeva ukuba kunjani ukuzola, imvakalelo ongenakuze uyive kula maxesha.

Oku kuzola kwakamsinya kwajika kwaba luvuyo kwisivumelwano sethu sobabini malunga nezinto ezimbalwa ezilandelayo zosuku. Ixesha lokubeka unyawo emdeni, apho ibhulorho ijingi kunye nokutsiba kwe-bungee kwakusilindile! Ngaba ufuna ukuvavanya ikamva? Yiba yipendulum yomntu? Iminqweno yakho enzulu ngokuqinisekileyo iya kuzalisekiswa apha. Okwam ngokuqinisekileyo kwakunjengoko ndityhala lonke uloyiko lwam emva kwam ndaza ndangena. Kwaye ndandinqwenela yonke imihla emva koko, ukuba ndingaphila yonke imvakalelo endandinayo ngeyure enye kwakhona.

I-Batonka Gorge kwiiNgxangxasi yeyona ndawo ilungileyo umntu anokwenza kuyo ibhulorho. Lo mgama oziimitha ezingama-80 ukhululekileyo unikezela ngokukhawuleza kwi-adrenaline oyifunayo njengoko ujinga kwi-arc enkulu ngelixa ujonga iimbono ezintle. Ndayivuma loo nto, yaye ndiyavuya kuba ndenjenjalo. Yayiyeyona nto ilungileyo ebomini bam bonke, kwaye oko kuthetha kakhulu, kuthathelwa ingqalelo ukuba ndingumhambi. Ukutsiba kwe bungee, kwelinye icala, kwandishukumisa imithambo-luvo njengoko ndandibukele lo mzalwana esiwa kwiimitha ezili-111 zobunzima. Ndandisiva isikhalo sakhe. Uvuyo lwakhe lwalubonakala. Yomibini le misebenzi siyenzileyo ibifanelekile. Ndiyakhumbula ukuba ngaphambi kokuba ndiyenze, iingcamango ezisisigidi zazibaleka engqondweni yam. Kuya kwenzeka ntoni? Ngaba ndiza kuzilimaza? Ngaba ndandiza kufa? Akukho lula ukutsiba kwibhulorho. Kodwa ukuthandabuza kwam kwajika kwaba yinkululeko njengoko ndithabatha umtsi. Yandenza ndakhala. Yandihlekisa. Yandenza ndaziva ndiphila.

Kwaye ndidiniwe.

Ke, ngorhatya, safumana unyango ebesilulangazelela kakhulu. IVictoria Falls Sunset Cruise. IZambezi Explorer Cruise Company yasikhwelisa ngokwenene njengoko sasinyuka ngomlambo ukuya kutshona ilanga laseAfrika. Hayi – ayikokuphumla nje. Iyavuselela. Ngelixa isibhakabhaka esibomvu sikhazimla kulo lonke uzuko lwaso, sihleli kuhambo lwenqanawa, unokuyonwaba kwisithethe sangokuhlwa semihlambi yasendle equkuqela ukuya elunxwemeni lomlambo ukuze ifumane isiselo sayo sokugqibela, kwaye ubone imihlambi yazo zonke iintlobo zeentaka zitsiba umgca wamanzi, zicotha ukunyuka. ngaphezulu kwebhola yomlilo efayo njengoko usimka ngesikhephe. Kwaye njengoko ilanga lisithela esibelekweni somhlaba, iglasi yeCuracao isesandleni, ndahlala emva kwezongqengqelo kunye nosapho lwam, ndisonwabela iinkumbulo zeyona ndawo intle ehlabathini – “uBuqaqawuli beAfrika:” IiNgxangxasi zeVictoria.

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