Gurukota rezvekushanyirwa kwenyika muKenya, Najib Balala ndiye gurukota rezvekushanyirwa kwenyika muAfrica muna 2009.
VaBalala ndivo vakakunda pamakurukota manomwe ezvekushanyirwa kwenyika anga asina kudomwa kuti atore mubairo uyu pamusangano weAfrica Tourism Investors Summit and Award Gala uyo wakaitwa neMugovera kuJoachim Chissano Conference Centre kuMaputo, Mozambique.
Musangano uyu wakarongwa nesangano reInternational Pan-African Investment group, Africa
Investor (Ai) akabatana neHurumende yeMozambique, iyo International
World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) iyo International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group) uye NEPAD.
Chinangwa chayo ndechekucherechedza kubudirira kwevanhu, hurumende, mabhizinesi nemasangano akaita mupiro wakakura mukukura kwekudyara kwekushanya kwakasimba muAfrica.
Balala akasarudzwa nedare revatongi vashanu vanotungamirwa naProfessor Geoffrey Lipman, Special Adviser weWorld Tourism Organisation.
Vamwe ndiAmai Irene Visser, Tourism Program Manager kuInternational Finance Corporation, VaTrevor Ward, Managing Director weW Hospitality Group naAmai Kate Rivett-Carnac veDevelopment Bank of Southern Africa.
Gurukota rinozivikanwa nekuedza kwavo kutungamira chirongwa chekudzoreredza vashanyi muKenya muna 2008 uye kusimudza chimiro chekushanya kweKenya semutungamiri wepasi rose mukushanya kwakasimba.
Vakapihwawo mubairo wekutungamira kuzadzikiswa kwegwaro rehurumende rekusimudzira kushanya kunoendeka.
Kenya neGabon dzakadomwa senyika dzakanangidzira hupfumi hwadzo mukusimudzira nyika dzadzo senzvimbo dzekushanya dzine hushamwari.
Musangano wevarimisi vekushanya uye mibairo zvakagadzirirwa kuratidza mikana nekubudirira kweAfrica kupasi rose, pamwe chete kusimudzira ruzivo nezve Africa senzvimbo yekushanya uye mapoka emibairo ari kusimudzira indasitiri yekushanya kweAfrica senzira yekufambisa hupfumi hwakasimba.
Africa Tourism Minister of the Year Award ndiyo inonyanya kukwikwidza pakati pezvikamu gumi nemana zvemubairo.
Gore rino, yaive nevakapinda kubva kumakurukota emuAfrica anosanganisira Najib Balala (Kenya), Shamsa Mwangunga (Tanzania), Nandi-Ndaitwah (Namibia), Fernando Sumbana Jr (Mozambique), Mohammed Boussaid (Morocco), Khelil Lajimi (Tunisia), Charles. Xavier Luc Duval (Mauritius) naMarthinus Van Schalkwyk wekuSouth Africa uyo akahwina mubairo uyu muna 2008.
Mamwe masangano mashanu ekuKenya akaiswa mazita mashoma ekupihwa mibairo yakasiyana asi haana kuhwina.
Vaisanganisira Kenya Tourism Board muchikamu cheTourism Promotion Agency yeGore uye Tourism Trust (TTF) pasi peYakanakisa Initiative mukufambisa SME Tourism Investment.
Mamwe mapindiro aive Kenya Airways (Best Airline), Eagle Africa Insurance Brokers (Business Travel Insurer), Ol Malo Eco-Lodge uye Trust (Sustainable Tourism Investment) neNairobi City (Tourism Investor Guta reGore).
“Kukunda kwandakaita uye kucherechedzwa kwakaitwa mamwe masangano manomwe ezvekushanya kubva kuKenya pamubairo uyu kunoratidza kuti Kenya ine mukurumbira mukuru mukusimudzirwa kwekushanyirwa muAfrica nepasi rose. Mubairo uyu chiremerera kuindasitiri yese yekushanya muKenya,” akadaro Balala.
