Ngokubuyiswa kwezoKhenketho e-Afrika, i-Saudi Arabia Arabia Revolution iyaqhubeka

1. Ukhenketho lweHlabathi ludinga uncedo kwaye iSaudi Arabia iphinde yadlala indima engekhoyo I-United States yoKhenketho, Ekuwangawangiseni iflegi yaseSaudi ephezulu kwaye iphambili.
2. ISaudi Arabia isendleleni to ukufudukela kwenye indawo UNWTO ukusuka eMadrid ukuya eRiyadh ukuba ngumamkeli wekomkhulu elitsha leWorld Tourism Organisation (UNWTO), kodwa sele ingumkhosi we IBhunga leHlabathi lokuHamba noKhenketho (WTTC) iofisi yengingqi kunye namanye amanyathelo okuqala ehlabathi.
3. IKenya imeme abathunywa kwingqungquthela ezayo yoBuyiselo loKhenketho lwase-Afrika ngolwe-Sihlanu kweli Lizwe lase-Mpuma Afrika. Uninzi lwabathunywa alunakulinda ukudibana noMphathiswa wezoKhenketho wase-Saudi Arabia u-Ahmed Al Khateeb, onokuthi abe yeyona nkwenkwezi ibalulekileyo ibenyezayo kulo msitho.

Unobhala Wezokhenketho waseKenya, uNajib Balala, ikwangumkhokeli wehlabathi othe wabandakanyeka kumalinge amaninzi ehlabathi, kubandakanya eTurboNews-xhaswe World Tourism Network kwaye i IBhodi yezoKhenketho yaseAfrika. Ndawonye noMphathiswa wezoKhenketho waseJamaica, Mhlonishwa. Edmund Bartlett, Balala wenziwa a IQhawe lezoKhenketho by WTN kunyaka ophelile.

Umphathiswa Wezokhenketho waseJamaica uBartlett usandula ukufika eKenya kwaye uzakube ethetha kule ngqungquthela ngesikhundla sakhe njengenkokeli ehlonitshwayo kwihlabathi jikelele ekomelezeni ukomelela nokubuyisa. Uzakube esenza intetho yakhe ephambili kwiNgqungquthela yase-Afrika.

Ngelixa useKenya, uMphathiswa waseJamaica uza kutyikitya iMOU ngesatifikethi seGlobal Tourism Resilience kunye neCrisis Management Centre (GTRCMC) kwiYunivesithi yaseKenyatta emva kotyelelo ngoLwesine.

UMongameli waseKenya uKenyatta usebenza njengoSihlalo we-Honorary Co-chair (omele i-Afrika) ye-GTRCMC kunye ne-Nkulumbuso yase-Jamaica u-Andrew Holness kunye no-Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, owayengu-Mongameli wase-Malta.

Amagqabantshintshi ngotyelelo lukaBartlett eKenya ngokuqinisekileyo inokuba kukuqhubeka kweentetho zotyalo-mali noMphathiswa wezoKhenketho eSaudi Arabia, u-Ahmed Al-Khateeb, oqale ngokusesikweni ngoJuni xa inkomfa yamazwe amabini eJamaica-Saudi Arabia ijolise kutyalo-mali lwangaphakathi ukukhuthaza ukukhula koqoqosho kunye nokudalwa kwemisebenzi emitsha yelizwe lakhe laseCaribbean.

Xa uBartlett no-Al Khateeb babonwa njengeqela eliguqukayo, kwacaca ukuba iSaudi Arabia itshintshile kwaye iyaqhubeka nokutshintsha ngokukhawuleza-kunye neebhiliyoni ezixhasa olu tshintsho.

Ngelo xesha, uMphathiswa u-Al Khateeb ukhokele igqiza eliphezulu ngelixa ebetyelele eJamaica kutshanje, kubandakanya nababekhona, u-Abdurahman Bakir, Usekela-Mongameli woTyalo-mali kunye noPhuhliso kwi-Ofisi yoTyalo-mali e-Saudi Arabia, kunye no-Hammad Al-Balawi, Jikelele. Umphathi woLawulo loTyalo-mali kunye noLawulo kwi-Ofisi yoMphathiswa Wezokhenketho eSaudi.

I-Balala, iBartlett, kunye ne-Al Khateeb inokuba yindibaniselwano ephumeleleyo yeenkokheli zasekuhlaleni ezinendlela yehlabathi yokuzisa ithemba kwishishini laseAfrika lokuhamba kunye nokhenketho.

Cuthbert Ncube, Usihlalo we IBhodi yezoKhenketho yaseAfrika, kunye nomququzeleli weProjekthi Hope phantsi kwesikhokelo sangaphambili UNWTO UNobhala-Jikelele uGqirha Taleb Rifai, uthe: “Ibhodi yezoKhenketho yase-Afrika imile kwaye ikulungele ukunceda nokulungelelanisa naliphi na inyathelo elinokuthi livele kwingxoxo ebalulekileyo ezayo yokubuyisela uKhenketho lwaseAfrika. Uzinzo akubalulekanga nje ukuphuhlisa ishishini lokuhamba nokhenketho elifuneka kakhulu kwilizwekazi lethu, kodwa kwanozinzo nokhuseleko kumazwe ethu amaninzi.”

Umphathiswa wase-Saudi Arabia u-Al Khateeb, onguSihlalo we-US-Fund ye-Saudi Fund yoPhuhliso enamandla, uvakalise umbono wokukhuthaza ukwandiswa kwemisebenzi yeshishini lase-Saudi Arabia emhlabeni.

Ingqungquthela yokuBuyisa uKhenketho yabanjwa eRiyadh, eSaudia Arabia, ngoMeyi walo nyaka. Ijolise kwixesha elitsha icandelo lezokhenketho lalingena kwaye lijonga iindlela zokwakha kwakhona icandelo lezokhenketho lase-Afrika elithe lachaphazeleka kakubi sisifo se-COVID-19.

Ingqungquthela yaseKenya kulindeleke ukuba iphonononge ithuba lobambiswano olomeleleyo phakathi kwamazwe ase-Afrika kunye ne-Kingdom yase-Saudi Arabia, kunye nokunciphisa iimpembelelo zalo bhubhani kunye nokunyusa ukomelela.