I-Mombasa inentsingiselo epheleleyo yeSixeko seKenya saseKenya. KwakuseKenya apho inkcubeko yeSwahili yavela, kwaye isihloko sesixeko ngokwayo - isiqithi semfazwe. Kude kube ngo-1906, isixeko sasithatyathwa njengekomkhulu lelizwe, kuba phantse ayikho into engaphantsi kobuhle kunye nembali yedolophu yangoku - iNairobi. Oku kubonakala okumangalisayo kwabakhenkethi ngobuhle bayo, apho kulahlela izinto zakudala. Izakhiwo zanamhlanje, izithethe zakudala zeXesha Eliphakathi, iilwandle ezibalaseleyo kunye nobuhle bendalo obukhethekileyo. Ke ngoko, iMombasa yindawo enkulu yokuphumla zombini iinkampani zolutsha kunye nezibini kunye nabantu bentsapho nabantwana.
Imozulu emanzi ye-tropical ivumela abakhenkethi ukuba babe nakho nangaliphi na ixesha lonyaka, kuba imozulu iphantse ifudumele kakhulu. Nangona, ngokungaqhelekanga ngokwaneleyo, ehlotyeni ngokwaneleyo, kunokuba kwiinyanga ezisele, kunye nexesha elisusela ngo-Epreli ukuya kwinyanga imvula. Abakhenkethi abaninzi bakholelwa ukuba imozulu yaseMombis ishushu nje, zombini kwi-oveni, kodwa olu luvo luyaphambuka. Esixekweni, ubushushu bomoya bumalunga ne-30,30 kwiinyanga ezishushu kakhulu, kwaye oku kuncinci, xa kuthelekiswa namanye amazwe e-Afrika.
Ukukhululeka kwesixeko kucamathekile, kwaye umtya wonxweme ubonakaliswa yimimandla eqaqambileyo kunye ne-coral ye-coral ye-coral ye-480 ephantse ibe ngama-480 eekhilomitha. Ngokukodwa, iMombasa yaba yindawo ebaluleke kakhulu eKenya. Yindibaniselwano yokuzihlaziya kwaye inditsalele eMombasa.
Indalo eyahlukileyo, iilwandle ezimhlophe, ezihlanjwa ngamanzi e-Indian oLwandlekazi lwaseIndiya, i-Sandalwood kunye nemithi emide ye-corals eyenza ukuqubha okukhuselekileyo, ishukumisa yonke le nto. Phantse kuyo yonke intsimi, kukho iiturbes ezinkulu ezihlala apha.
Ingamakhulu eminyaka, kwaye ubudenge obuvela ngokupheleleyo buziva bube phakathi kwabantu nakwabakhenkethi. NguMgaqo kuphela! Musa ukondla izilwanyana eMombasa, akukho nto, ngenxa yokuba le ilunge kakhulu, kwisixa se-100 yeedola. Abasemagunyeni bahlonipha kakhulu ngohlobo lwelizwe labo, kwaye bayikhusele ngazo zonke iindlela ezinokwenzeka. Inani elikhulu lonxweme liqwalaselwe ukuba likhuselwe, ngoko ke ubuhle banele apha.
Ngokunjalo nokubona kukaMombasi, apha isixeko sikhumbula kakhulu kwisixeko saseMpuma esiphakathi, ngaphandle kokwenziwe ngokusisigxina. Iziko lembali lifakwe nje ngeziqholo kunye neelaphu eziqaqambileyo ezigcwele iimarike kunye neevenkile ezincinci zedolophu. Ukudityaniswa kwezithethe zama-Arabhu, amaPersi, abantu baseMelika bayenza isixeko sinemibala.
Ukusuka kwizibuko eliphambili Ungayibona i-beavny mombasi, eyenziwe ngendlela yeleta m.
Bazakhiwe ngo-1952, bezukisa ukufika kukaKumkanikazi uElizabhete. Kodwa esi sisiqalo nje. Nazi iitempile zayakhiwe zizukisa iGanesh noShiva, iMosque, kunye namanye amaziko amakholwa. Uninzi lwazo luhle kakhulu. Umzekelo, i-ladodo bochra mosque, ekuphakathi kwethanga, ukusuka apho umbono we-Superb weSixeko ukhona, nakwizibuko elidala.
Kwindawo esembindini yedolophu, ikati yeSikhumbuzo iMombasa ifanelwe ngqwalaselo, kunye nekamva laseSt.
Kodwa ndiyikhumbula ikakhulu inqaba endala e-Afrika - iFort UYesu, eyakhiwe ngo-1593. Igama linxulumene ngokusondeleyo nohlobo lwenqaba - umzimba womntu. Ukuba kwindawo yokungqinga, i-fort yabuyiselwa kaninzi, emva koko iphinde yaqeshwa kwinqaba, kwaye namhlanje kukho imyuziyam yesizwe.
Emzini, abathandi beelwandle, kukwakufanelekile ukutyelela kunye namazibuko kwanamhlanje. Kodwa abathandi bokuhambahamba ngeenyawo kunye nendalo bayathanda iipaki zedolophu. Epakini, uHeller uvula indawo yebhabhathane, ekutyeni abaphi abantwana abe noyolo lokwenyani. Kukho iindlulamthi, imvubu, iintlobo ezahlukeneyo zezityalo, eziya kwenza ukuba usapho luhambe lube nomdla ngakumbi.
Kodwa kwiPaki Bambruri-Trail ungayibona usapho lwekati, iingwenya, kunye neefudo olukhulu olukhulu.
Ukuqhelanisa ne-flavour kunye nezithethe, ndwendwela i-Bolster Strade yeSizwe, ezinikezelwe kwiingcibi zaseAfrika.
Ngokuhlala, iSixeko sineendawo ezibalaseleyo zokuhlala ukukhululeka. Ungakhetha zombini ii-Huts zokuzingela ezincinci kunye neehotele ezineenkwenkwezi ezintlanu ezibekwe elwandle. Unokuqesha igumbi lokuyini ukusayina isivumelwano sokuqesha kunye nokwenza umrhumo kwangaphambili. Apha uyathanda ukuthanda.
Kwaye ngoku incinci malunga nesondlo. Ewe, ezona mveliso zithandwa kakhulu zityhafile zizinto zaselwandle, kuzo zilungiselela nantoni na. I-pier yindlela eyahlukeneyo yeekofi kunye neendawo zokutyela ezincinci, ezilungiselela ukubanjwa kwakho. Ikwathengisa intlanzi entsha enokulungiselelwa ngokwabo.
Emzini unokubhukisha izitya ze-European kunye ne-asia yaseAsia. Kwidolophu yakudala emva kwentsimbi ye-18: 00, ezitratweni zibilisa nje ngeegini, kwaye ivumba elivunyiweyo lisasazeka kulo lonke lesixeko. Apha zilungiselelwe iintlanzi kunye nenyama, engafaniyo noku-odola kwindawo yokutyela ebizayo.
EMombasa kukho incinci, kodwa i-Coilly ye-jahazi yekofu yekofu, apho kuyimfuneko uku-odola ikofu ngesiSwahili, kunye ne-samos snack, esele inesiko elininzi. Kwaye, ewe, iindawo ezikwiindawo ezisemazantsi yindawo yokutyela yeTamariyo, kunye nendawo yokutyela yase-Itali Capri.
EMombasas nazo ziyathandwa kakhulu kwaye ziyasebenza, ezinjengokokuntywila, inqanawa ihamba, ukutyelela iifama ze-crocodile okanye ipaki yenyoka. Ngentlawulo, unokwenza yonke inqanawa kwi-Yacht okanye i-boats achch, kunye nokunikwa ngamaxabiso aphelileyo. Kukwakhona iinkqubo zabantwana abaninzi apho abantwana baya kukuvuyela ukuthatha inxaxheba.
Ulwaphulo-mthetho lweSixeko luphantsi kakhulu, ngokuthelekisa neAfrika wonke. Kodwa kuseyimfuneko ukoyike iipokotho kwaye ulandele izinto zexabiso. Musa ukusela amanzi kwifomu eluhlaza, kwaye ucoce ngokupheleleyo kwaye utyale imifuno kwaye ucoce i-PEEL. Eyona nto inkulu yokuzonwabisa ngumngcipheko wokubamba nasiphi na isifo, kuba i-hepatitis, typhus, uPiomyyelis noCholera basasazeka esixekweni. Kwaye ukusuka kwimalariya konke konke kufanele ukuba kugonya kwangaphambili. Ke ngoko, jonga iminatha ye-mosquito kwihotele okanye indlu yokuhlala kwakho.