Phakathi kokuma komhlaba welinye ilizwe kunye nokufikelela ngenqwelomoya okuncinci, ayimangalisi into yokuba i-Iceland, kule minyaka isibhozo, iyeyona ndawo ithandwayo kakhulu ngabahambi. Ngapha koko, isiqithi, esinabemi abangama-220,000 kuphela, sabona ezinye 1.6 yezigidi zeendwendwe kunyaka ophelileyo kuphela. Njengomntu waseCurbed kutshanje ubeke: I-Iceland igcwele .

Ngoku ilizwe liphendula umkhukula ngokucebisa ngomthetho wokunciphisa inani leentsuku abantu abanokunikela ngazo ngeepropathi zabo kwi-Airbnb.

Esi sigwebo siza kunciphisa abaqeshi ukuya kwiintsuku ezingama-90 ngonyaka, kwaye sifuna ukuba bonke abasebenzisi be-Airbnb bahlawule irhafu yeshishini. Ngaphandle kwalo mthetho, inkundla ephakamileyo yase-Iceland yagweba ngelithi nabani na okwifulethi uya kufuna imvume kwabanye abahlali ngaphambi kokurenta indlu yakhe kwi-Airbnb.

Kutheni ujonge i-Airbnb? Kubekho i Ukwanda nge-124% kunyaka omnye , kubangela ukuba amaxabiso ezindlu kumbindi weReykjavík anyuke ngokubonakalayo. Kukwakho neengxelo zokuba abahlali banomsindo kuba baninzi abakhenkethi kwaye akukho zibonelelo zaneleyo kubo njengezindlu zangasese zikawonkewonke. Asifuni ukuba ezantsi edolophini iReykjavík ibe ngabakhenkethi kuphela, kungabikho bendawo, utshilo u-shildur Bragadóttir, umlawuli weNdwendwe iReykjavík.

Abawisi-mthetho bajonge ukunciphisa inani labakhenkethi kwiindlela ezithandwayo zokunyuka intaba kunye nokongeza iinqwelomoya ngokuthe ngqo kumazwe angaphandle kwekomkhulu ukunciphisa uxinano.

• NguJordi Lippe
• NguJordi Lippe-McGraw