Gabashin Afirka ya rasa abin dogaro ga mai yawon bude ido mai dogon zango

MAASAI MARA, Kenya - Farin rairayin bakin teku masu yashi, namun daji da yanayin wurare masu zafi na Gabashin Afirka suna rasa sha'awar su ga baƙi masu nisa da ke fuskantar koma bayan tattalin arziki da rashin aikin yi sakamakon rikicin kuɗi na duniya.

Ga Turawa da Arewacin Amirka, wuri ne mai nisa kuma mai tsada, kuma ɗaya daga cikin na farko da ake sauke daga wuraren hutu lokacin da kuɗi ya cika.

Yawon shakatawa ita ce kasa ta uku a Kenya mafi samun kudin musanya, bayan noman noma da shayi, kuma masana tattalin arziki na fargabar raguwar adadin masu ziyara a sakamakon koma bayan da ake samu da kuma lalata kamfanonin cikin gida da ke samar da ayyukan yi da kuma hana mutane fita daga kangin talauci.

Dalibin Scotland Roddy Davidson, 38, da abokin tarayya Shireen McKeown, 31, sun damu tsawon watanni kafin su yanke shawarar yin hutun mafarkin su a Kenya - yawon shakatawa na alatu a cikin wurin ajiyar namun daji na Maasai Mara.

"Wa zai ce za mu yi shi kwata-kwata idan muka jira shekaru uku ko hudu?" Davidson ya ce yayin da yake wanka a gefen wani tafkin da ke kallon kwarin Rift a Mara Serena Safari Lodge.

"Yawancin mutane da na sani suna zama a gida ko kuma suna hutu a wuraren sansani a Burtaniya. Ina da abokai waɗanda, a cikin ƴan shekarun da suka gabata, da sun tafi ƙasashen waje amma hutun tanti ya fi arha fiye da yin ajiyar kujeru huɗu a jirgin sama."

Ma'aikatar yawon bude ido ta Kenya ta ce masana'antar ta samar da ayyuka a kalla 400,000 a fannin na yau da kullun da kuma sama da 600,000 a bangaren da ba na yau da kullun ba na babbar tattalin arzikin gabashin Afirka.

Koyaya, masu aiki suna damuwa game da yiwuwar yanke ayyukan yi.

Samson Apina, mataimakin manaja a Mara Serena Safari Lodge ya ce "Wadanda aka fara sallamar su ne ma'aikatan da ba sa aiki daga kauyukan da ke kusa." "A bara, saboda rikicin kuɗi dole ne mu kori wasu ma'aikata 20 ko 30 na yau da kullun."

Apina ya kuma ce har yanzu yawon bude ido na fama da lalacewar martabar Kenya daga tashin hankalin da ya biyo bayan zaben shekara guda da ta gabata.

Bajamushe masu yawon bude ido Uwe Trostmunn mai shekaru 38 da abokin aikin sa Sina Westeroth sun amince. Sun jinkirta tafiya Kenya a bara, inda suka ziyarci Thailand maimakon.

"Ba ku ganin komai sai mummunan labari daga Kenya a talabijin, ba labari mai dadi ba," in ji Trostmunn.

"CIKAKKEN GUguwa"

Richard Segal, kwararre a nahiyar Afirka kuma shugaban binciken tattalin arziki na bankin UBA, ya ce an yi ittifaqi a kan cewa bangaren yawon bude ido na gabashin Afirka zai samu raguwar kashi 15 cikin 2009 a shekarar XNUMX.

Kenya da Tanzaniya da Mauritius da kuma Seychelles sun fi jin dadi, in ji masana, saboda mahimmancin yawon bude ido ga kudaden shiga da ayyukan yi a kasa.

Segal ya ce "Hakika kusan guguwa ce ta munanan labarai don samun kudaden waje ga Gabashin Afirka."

Adadin masu ziyara a Kenya ya ragu da kashi 30.5 zuwa 729,000 a bara bayan tashin hankalin da ya biyo bayan zaben.

Tallace-tallacen da ake tafkawa a gida da waje ya kasa dakile zamewar da ake fuskanta a halin da ake ciki na koma bayan tattalin arzikin duniya.

Babban rukunin masu yin hutu a Kenya - kashi 42.3 - sun fito ne daga Turai. Alkaluman da babban bankin kasar ya fitar sun nuna cewa yawan masu ziyartar kasashen Turai ya ragu da kashi 46.7 a shekarar 2008 zuwa 308,123.

Kenya ta rage kudin bizar balagaggu zuwa dala 25 (fam 17) daga dala 50 don kokarin kare kason kasuwa amma ma'aikatar yawon bude ido ba ta tsammanin hasashen zai inganta a bana.

Gunther Kuschke, mai sharhi kan harkokin lamuni a bankin Rand Merchant, ya ce asarar kudaden da ake samu daga kudaden musayar kudaden waje da 'yan yawon bude ido za su yi, na iya zama bala'i ga kasashen gabashin Afirka da dama.

"Ajiye na waje wakili ne kan yadda kasar za ta iya biyan bukatunta na rance na gajeren lokaci," in ji shi. “Da zaran abin ya fara tabarbarewa sai ya daga jajayen tuta.

"Ƙananan ajiyar kuɗaɗen kuɗi kuma yana nuna ƙarin canjin kuɗin gida," in ji shi, yana mai cewa Tanzaniya ta fuskanci babban ƙalubale yayin da yawon buɗe ido ya kasance babbar hanyar samun kuɗin waje.

Faduwar ta haifar da sokewar masu yawon bude ido tsakanin kashi 30 zuwa 50 cikin dari a cikin watanni shida zuwa Yuni a kasar da ke da tsaunin Kilimanjaro, da ciyayi na Serengeti da kuma gabar tekun Zanzibar.

NOMAN KWAI

Ana kallon tsibiran na Zanzibar na cikin hatsari musamman tun lokacin da kasa ta fadi daga kasuwannin kwarya, wanda hakan ya sa yawon bude ido da noman ciyawa ke zama tushen ayyukan yi da samun riba.

Babbar kasuwar yawon bude ido ta tsibiran ita ce Italiya, kasar da kanta ke fuskantar matsalar tattalin arziki. Adadin masu yawon bude ido na Italiya ya ragu da kashi 20 cikin 41,610 zuwa 10 a bara, yayin da jimillar masu ziyarar kasashen duniya ya ragu da kashi 128,440 cikin XNUMX zuwa XNUMX, a cewar hukumar yawon bude ido ta Zanzibar.

Ma’aikatan yankin sun damu matuka game da yadda masunta da ‘yan kasuwar yankin ke fama da su.

"Kuna ganin albarkatu da yawa amma babu wanda zai saya - wannan shine sarkar. Idan duk suna siyarwa amma babu yawon bude ido, wa zai saya?” In ji manajan Zenith Tours Mohammed Ali, wanda ya yi aiki a Zanzibar fiye da shekaru 15.

Ma'aikata suna tsoron asarar aiki. "Ban sani ba ko zan sami aiki bayan Yuni. Mutane da yawa suna shan wahala,” in ji Isaac John, wani ma’aikacin otal da ya zo daga ƙasar Tanzaniya.

Hukumar Zanzibar mai kula da yawon bude ido ta ce tana sauya dabarun talla.

Darektan tsare-tsare da tsare-tsare na hukumar Ashura Haji ta ce "Muna mai da hankali kan kasuwar Turai amma yanzu an fi mayar da hankali kan kasuwar yankin don shawo kan rikicin duniya."

Kuschke ya ce Mauritius na fuskantar mummunar tabarbarewar tattalin arziki tun lokacin da take karama, bude tattalin arziki inda yawon bude ido da masaku ke da kashi 50 cikin 15 na kudaden da ake samu daga kasashen waje da kuma sama da kashi XNUMX cikin XNUMX na dukiyoyin cikin gida.

Hakazalika, a Seychelles mai dogaro da baƙi, ana sa ran samun kuɗin shiga yawon buɗe ido zai ragu da kashi 10 cikin ɗari a shekara mai zuwa.

Segal na babban birnin UBA ya ce yanayin ba duka ba ne: "Yawon shakatawa na girma sosai kuma raguwar ta mayar da shi zuwa matakan 2006-07, kuma har yanzu shekaru ne masu dacewa."

Hajiya ita ma ta kasance mai kyakyawar makomar Zanzibar.

"Bacin rai ba zai dawwama har abada ba," in ji ta. "Wata rana zai sake dawowa da kyau."