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Uhlelo lwesi-130 lweHollywoodbets Durban July luphinde lwabonisa ukuthi kungani iTheku liyindawo ehamba phambili e-Afrika kwezokusingatha imicimbi nendlela yokuphila. Kusukela emjahweni wamahhashi oshisa izikhotha, imfashini esezingeni lomhlaba, ezokungcebeleka ezimnandi kuya emtheleleni omkhulu emnothweni wendawo, lo mcimbi ugubhe konke okuhle okunikezwa yiTheku. IDolobha lihalalisela ihhashi Note To Self ngokunqoba umjaho ohlonishwayo weGrade 1, kanye nomqeqeshi Justin Snaith, umgibeli Richard Fourie, kanye nabanikazi baleli hhashi
IDolobha laseThekwini liphinde lafakazela ukuthi liyindawo ehamba phambili kwezokuvakasha, imicimbi kanye nendlela yokuphila e-Afrika, kulandela impumelelo enkulu yokusingatha umjaho wamahhashi we-130 we-Hollywoodbets Durban July.
UMasipala weTheku uncome lo mcimbi njengempumelelo enkulu futhi, ugcizelela iqhaza lawo elibalulekile ekuthuthukiseni ezokuvakasha, ukukhulisa umnotho, ukudala amathuba emisebenzi kanye nokumaketha iTheku njengendawo ehamba phambili kwezokuvakasha.
Izinkulungwane zezivakashi zibhoboke eGreyville Racecourse nasezindaweni eziningi eziheha izivakashi eDolobheni, njengoba impelasonto yeHollywoodbets Durban July iguqule iTheku laba yindawo egcwele umdlandla womjaho wamahhashi osezingeni lomhlaba, imfashini, ezokungcebeleka, amasiko kanye nokwamukela izivakashi.
Ingqikithi yalo nyaka ethi “Country Allure” ibigubha ubuhle obungaphelelwa isikhathi obugqugquzelwe impilo yasemakhaya, lapho abebethamele umcimbi bebonakale begqoke izingubo ezihlanganisa ubuhle bendabuko basemakhaya nemfashini yesimanje yase-Afrika.
Lo mcimbi uphinde waqinisa isithunzi sawo njengomjaho wamahhashi ohamba phambili eNingizimu Afrika kanye nesinye sezigigaba ezidume kakhulu kwezendlela yokuphila kuleli.
Okugqame kakhulu ngosuku kube ukuphela okumangalisayo komjaho omkhulu wamahhashi e-Afrika, lapho ihhashi Note To Self, eliqeqeshwe nguJustin Snaith futhi ligitshelwe uRichard Fourie, linqobe umjaho ohlonishwayo weGrade 1 ngemuva kokuncintisana okushubile kwaze kwaba sekugcineni.
Ihhashi Wish List liqede lisendaweni yesibili kwathi King Pelles langena endaweni yesithathu.
Lokhu kunqoba kube yisicoco sesithupha sikaJustin Snaith kuHollywoodbets Durban July, kanti uRichard Fourie uthole ukunqoba kwakhe kwesine kulo mjaho, okuqhubeka nokuqinisa indawo yabo phakathi kwabavelele emjahweni wamahhashi eNingizimu Afrika.
Ngaphandle kwaseGreyville, izivakashi zijabulele imicimbi eminingi eyahlukene ephesheya kweDolobha okubalwa imikhosi yomculo, amabhishi, izindawo zokudlela, izinxanxathela zezitolo, ezokungcebeleka zasebusuku kanye nezindawo zokuzijabulisa zemindeni, okubonise ngokusobala ububanzi bezokuvakasha obutholakala eThekwini.
IHollywoodbets Durban July iyaqhubeka nokuba ngomunye wemicimbi ebaluleke kakhulu ekukhuliseni ezokuvakasha nomnotho waseThekwini.
Lo mcimbi uhehe abantu ababalelwa ku-45 000, okubalwa kubo izakhamuzi zaseThekwini, izivakashi zaseNingizimu Afrika kanye nezivakashi ezivela kwamanye amazwe, okwenze kwakhula kakhulu umsebenzi wamabhizinisi emikhakheni yezokwamukela izivakashi, izindawo zokulala, ezokuthutha, ezokudayisa, imfashini, ezokungcebeleka, ezokuvakasha kanye nabadayisi abasemgwaqweni.
Kulindeleke ukuthi imali esetshenziswe ngqo izivakashi ifinyelele cishe ku-R254 million, kanti umthelela wonke womnotho walo mcimbi ulinganiselwa cishe ku-R880 million.
Lo mcimbi uphinde wasekela amathuba emisebenzi alinganiselwa ku-1 270 emikhakheni yezokuvakasha, ezokwamukela izivakashi kanye nemicimbi.
Izindawo zokuhlala izivakashi eThekwini zithole ukwanda okukhulu kwezivakashi kuyo yonke impelasonto, njengoba kulinganiselwa ukuthi izinga lokugcwala kwamahhotela lifinyelele cishe ku-80%, okunikeze umfutho omkhulu embonini yezokuvakasha.
IMeya yeTheku, uKhansela Cyril Xaba, ithe:
“Ukusingathwa ngempumelelo kweHollywoodbets Durban July yesi-130 kuphinde kwabonisa ikhono leTheku lokusingatha imicimbi esezingeni lomhlaba ekhuthaza ezokuvakasha, ikhulise umnotho futhi idale amathuba abalulekile kubantu bakithi.”
“Siyaziqhenya ngokwamukela izinkulungwane zezivakashi eDolobheni lethu, ezingazange nje zibone umjaho wamahhashi osezingeni eliphezulu kuphela, kodwa futhi zabona umoya wokwamukela izivakashi, amasiko acebile kanye nezimboni zokudala ezikhula ngamandla eThekwini.”
IMeya ithe imicimbi yalolu hlobo iletha izinzuzo ezinkulu emabhizinisini endawo, iqinisa amathuba emisebenzi emikhakheni yezokuvakasha nokwamukela izivakashi, futhi iqhubeka nokuqinisa isikhundla seTheku njengendawo ehamba phambili e-Afrika kwezokusingatha imicimbi nendlela yokuphila.
“Egameni loMasipala, sihalalisela ihhashi i-Note To Self ngokunqoba, kanye nabo bonke ababambe iqhaza, abahleli bomcimbi, abaxhasi, izinhlaka zomthetho, amaqembu kaMasipala kanye nazo zonke izakhamuzi nezivakashi ezisize ukwenza iHollywoodbets Durban July yalonyaka ibe yimpumelelo nephephile,” kusho iMeya.
IMeya iphinde yathi uMasipala uzoqhubeka nokwakhela phezu kwale mpumelelo ngokuletha eminye imicimbi emikhulu, ukuheha abatshalizimali nokukhulisa umnotho wezivakashi unyaka wonke.
Imfashini iphinde yathatha indawo ephambili kulo mcimbi.
Abadwebi bezingubo abayisishiyagalolunye abasafufusa abavela ohlelweni lwe-Durban Fashion Fair (DFF) Rising Stars Programme bethule amaqoqo abo ezingubo, bekhombisa ithalente elimangalisayo eliqhubeka nokukhuliswa ngezinhlelo zikaMasipala zokuthuthukisa imfashini.
Lo mbukiso ubanike ithuba elikhulu lokubonakala kubathengi, abezindaba, abaholi bemboni kanye nezinkulungwane zezivakashi, futhi ube yisandulela sohlelo lwe-15 lweDurban Fashion Fair oluzoba mhla ziyi-16 kuya ziyi-18 kuMandulo eDurban Exhibition Centre.
UMasipala uphinde wabonga ukwesekwa okuvela kuHollywood Foundation nabalingani bayo, abaqhubeka nokutshala imali kubadwebi bezingubo ababambe iqhaza, okuqinisa umnotho wezobuciko waseThekwini.
Impumelelo yalo mcimbi isekelwe ohlelweni olubumbene lukaMasipala olwenziwe ngokubambisana phakathi kweMetro Police, iSouth African Police Service (SAPS), abezimo eziphuthumayo, ezokuphepha ezizimele, amaqembu alawula isiminyaminya kanye neminyango ehlukahlukene kaMasipala.
Ukusakazwa okubanzi kwalo mcimbi ezweni lonke nasemazweni omhlaba kuqhubeka nokukhuphula igama leTheku emhlabeni, kugqugquzela ukukhula kwezokuvakasha, ukutshalwa kwezimali kanye nokuzethemba kwamabhizinisi.
UMasipala udlulisa ukubonga okukhulu kubo bonke ababambiqhaza, abahleli bomcimbi, abaxhasi, izinhlaka zomthetho, amaqembu kaMasipala, izakhamuzi, amabhizinisi kanye nezivakashi ngokubambisana kwabo okwenze lo mcimbi odumile waphinde waba yimpumelelo.
Njengoba iTheku liqhubeka nokwakhela phezu kwempumelelo yemicimbi esezingeni lomhlaba efana neHollywoodbets Durban July, uMasipala waseThekwini usazibophezele ekukhuliseni umnotho wezivakashi, ekuheheni abatshalizimali, ekudaleni amathuba emisebenzi nasekuqhubekiseni phambili ulwazi oluvelele oluqinisa isithunzi seTheku njengendawo ehamba phambili e-Afrika kwezokuvakasha nemicimbi.
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