Kasa da shekaru biyu da barin fadar White House, tsohon shugaban kasar Amurka Barack Obama ya ci gaba da kasancewa kan gaba wajen yawon bude ido a nahiyar Afirka ta hanyar ziyarce-ziyarce da kuma tushen danginsa a nahiyar.
Tsohon shugaban na Amurka ya sauka a Afirka ne a kusa da karshen watan Yunin wannan shekara domin hutun iyali wanda daga baya ya rikide zuwa safari na musamman a Afirka wanda ya dauki hankulan kafafen yada labarai musamman a Gabashi da Kudancin Afirka.
A ziyarar da ya kai Afirka har zuwa wannan mako, Obama ya shafe kwanaki 8 a gandun dajin na Grumeti da ke dajin Serengeti a Tanzaniya kafin ya tashi zuwa Kenya domin hutun iyali.
Ziyarar ta sirri ta Obama ta kasance a asirce ne bisa bukatarsa har zuwa ranar tashi ta karshe lokacin da ‘yan jarida suka yi nasarar gano shi a filin tashi da saukar jiragen sama na Kilimanjaro da ke kula da masu yawon bude ido da ke ziyartar muhimman wuraren shakatawa na namun daji a yankin arewacin kasar.
Tsohon shugaban na Amurka ya bar Tanzaniya zuwa Kenya a ranar Lahadin da ta gabata bayan hutun dangi a dajin Serengeti.
Masu ruwa da tsaki na otal masu yawon bude ido da masu zuba jari a Kenya sun ce ziyarar ta Obama za ta bunkasa harkokin yawon bude ido. Sun ce ziyarar tsohon shugaban na Amurka za ta tabbata a shekarar 2019 ta hanyar bayyana ziyarar tasa.
Mista Bobby Kamani, manajan daraktan gidan shakatawa na Diani Reef Beach Resort da Spa da ke gabar tekun Kenya, ya ce ziyarar da Paparoma Francis da Shugaba Obama suka kai a shekarar 2015 ta kara habaka harkar yawon bude ido sosai.
An ruwaito Mista Kamani na cewa, Kenya ta fara shaida illar ziyarar shugabannin biyu bayan shekara guda, lokacin da masu yawon bude ido daga ketare suka fara karuwa.
"Ya kamata masana'antu su ci gaba da ganin karuwar sha'awa a Kenya daga kasuwannin kasa da kasa kwatankwacin sakamakon ziyarar ta 2015, ta hanyar ganin bambancin ra'ayi na masu shigowa cikin kasar a cikin 2019," in ji shi.
Jami’in zartarwa na kungiyar masu kula da otal a Kenya Sam Ikwaye, ya ce ’yan yawon bude ido da dama sun fara isowa yayin da aka sake bude kadarorin a lokacin bazara.
Ziyarar ta Obama ta daga martabar Kenya bisa la'akari da fitattun mutanen da suka ziyarci wannan wurin safari, in ji shi.
"Yanzu da ba da jimawa ba za mu yi jiragen kai tsaye zuwa Amurka, za mu iya amfani da bayanan mu don tallata Kenya," in ji shi.
Baya ga Tanzaniya da Kenya, tsohon shugaban na Amurka ya tashi zuwa Afirka ta Kudu inda ya halarci bikin cika shekaru 100 da haifuwar jagoran yaki da wariyar launin fata Nelson Mandela a wannan Larabar. Obama ya gana da shugabannin matasa daga sassa daban-daban na Afirka don bikin zagayowar ranar, kwana guda bayan da ya gabatar da jawabi mai ratsa jiki a birnin Johannesburg game da gadon hakuri da Mandela.
Tsohon Shugaban na Amurka ya yi jawabi ga dimbin mutane 14,000 da suka yi masa katabus da murna kan jawabin da ya gabatar a birnin Johannesburg, wanda shi ne mafi girma tun bayan da ya bar mulki kusan shekaru daya da rabi da suka gabata.
Da danginsa daga Afirka, Obama ya kasance shugaban Amurka da aka fi sani da shi a yawancin kasashen Afirka, yana neman jawo hankalin Amurkawa masu yawon bude ido ta hanyar sunansa da shahararsa. Amurka ce kan gaba wajen yawan masu yawon bude ido da ke ziyartar Afirka a kowace shekara.
