SA Tourism Ministry ikulira m'modzi mwa omwe adatsata njira zake

PRETORIA, South Africa – Tribute to Sindiswa Carol Nhlumayo by Deputy Minister of Tourism, Tokozile Xasa:

Monga munthu payekha, Tu - monga amadziŵika bwino ndi abale ake - anali munthu yekhayo. Ndipo chinali chapadera chotani nanga! Anabadwa pa 14 July 1970 ku KZN. Ali ndi Digiri ya Master of Science kuchokera ku University College ya Buckinghamshire, UK. Pa nthawi imene anamwalira mwadzidzidzi, ankaphunzira maphunziro ake a PhD mu Maritime Affairs (World Maritime University) ku Sweden ndipo ankaganizira kwambiri za mfundo za panyanja komanso kupanga ntchito.

Mkati mwa ntchito zokopa alendo ankadziwika kuti Sindi. Analowa mu tourism industry ngati intern ku South Africa Tourism ndipo mu 1996 adagwira ntchito ngati junior Tourism Officer ku City of Tshwane, mu 1999 adalowa mu dipatimenti ya Economic Development and Tourism ku Western Cape ngati Chief Director for Tourism. Chitukuko Chachuma. Iye ankafunitsitsa kuuluka.

Mu 2004 adalowa mu dipatimenti yowona za chilengedwe ndi zokopa alendo monga mlangizi wa nduna ya zokopa alendo, a Marthinus van Schalkwyk. Pa nthawi yomwe anali pa ofesiyi, adawonetsa kumvetsetsa kwake komanso kuzindikira kwake pazantchito zokopa alendo, ndipo adapereka utsogoleri wabwino ku dipatimenti yonse. Anakwera pamwamba!

Mu 2006 adasankhidwa kukhala mtsogoleri woyamba wa Tourism Black Economic Empowerment Council. Munthawi yake mu Tourism BEE Council, gawo la zokopa alendo linali gawo loyamba lazachuma kupanga ma code a BEE. Izi zidawonetseratu masomphenya ake owonetsetsa kusintha kwa ntchito zokopa alendo.

Mu 2008 adasankhidwa kukhala Wachiwiri kwa Director-General kunthambi ya zokopa alendo. Monga woganiza bwino, woyambitsa komanso mtsogoleri, adayambitsa mapulogalamu atsopano omwe adasintha mawonekedwe a gawo lazokopa alendo ku South Africa. Ankakonda kwambiri Tourism Human Resource Development ndipo mapulogalamu ambiri adayambitsidwa kuchokera ku Strategy. Izi zikuphatikiza, mwa zina, National Tourism Careers Expo yomwe pambuyo pake adayiyambitsa ku SAMSA, Service Excellence yomwe idawunikidwa mu FIFA Soccer World Cup ya 2010, mapologalamu okhudza maboma ang'onoang'ono ndi Tourism Responsible Tourism. South Africa ndi dziko loyamba padziko lapansi kupanga Strategic Tourism Strategy ndipo izi zidakwaniritsidwa chifukwa cha kuyesetsa kwakukulu kwa Sindi. Monga munthu wokhala ndi masomphenya, adapeza mwayi womwe gawoli lingathe kuchita mu Marine and Health Tourism. Chothandizira chake pakupanga ndi kubweretsa zidziwitso zatsopano mumakampani chinali chachikulu. Anali wamasomphenya komanso mphunzitsi. Adadzipereka m'moyo wake kuti abweretse kusintha pazambiri zokopa alendo ndipo adalimbikitsa achichepere ndi akulu. Inde, pamene anauluka, anaunika kumwamba!

Adali membala woyambitsa wa Cape and Craft Design Institute, komanso mnzake wanthawi zonse wa Emerging Leaders Program kuchokera ku Yunivesite ya Dukes ku United States ndi University of Cape Town ku South Africa. Adatumikira ku National Heritage Council, Tourism KwaZulu Natal, TETA Maritime Chamber ndi Cullinan Holdings ngati Non-Executive Director. Kupyolera mu khama lake adasankhidwa mu 2013 ngati Best Female Public Servant. Adalandiranso mphotho kuchokera ku University of Durban Westville (University of KZN) chifukwa chokhala ophunzira achitsanzo. Mu 2015, adapatsidwa mphoto ya IPM 'Business Leader of the Year', komanso poyamikira zomwe anachita. Anawulukira m'mwamba!

Anali wokonda kwambiri nkhani za kusintha, chitukuko cha anthu ndipo adayimilira South Africa monyadira m'mabwalo ambiri amitundu yosiyanasiyana. Chisangalalo chake cha moyo chinali chopatsirana ndipo timadziona kuti ndife mwayi kuti tagwira ntchito ndi mzimu wolimbikitsa wotere. Ife amene tinali naye pafupi, sitidzaiwala kumwetulira kwake kokonzeka ndi khalidwe lake lodekha.

Sindi anali wankhondo wopanda mantha, wokonda kutsata njira komanso mlengi wamkulu, wokhulupirira kwambiri popereka chithandizo ku miyoyo ya anthu. Tsoka ilo, matenda opha mwakachetechete otchedwa khansa adaganiza zokantha mtengo wawukulu uwu wa ku Africa, ndipo pa 11 February 2016, adagonja ndikuyitanidwa kunyumba yake yamuyaya.

Kwa ife amene tasiyidwa ndi udindo wathu kunyamula ndodo ndikumaliza mpikisano. Tipitilizabe kukondwerera moyo wake wodabwitsa komanso zolowa zake. Inde, tidzapitirizabe kusonkhezeredwa ndi mphamvu zake ndi utumiki wake wodzipereka polimbikitsa zokopa alendo ndi kuzipanga kukhala zofunika kwa anthu onse a ku South Africa. Mzimu wake wofatsa uwuse mumtendere. Sindi akuwulukabe - nthawi ino ndi angelo.