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THE creation of a cyber city status for Victoria Falls is on course with the completion of the programme expected in the next two weeks, a senior official said yesterday.
In an interview yesterday, Tourism and Hospitality secretary Ms Margret Sangarwe said local telecommunication operators were working towards ensuring a paperless United Nations World Tourism Organisation General Assembly.
“TelOne is installing their fibre optic cables in Victoria falls while Liquid Telecoms have already completed the installation and are now operational,” said Ms Sangarwe.
“We are hoping that in the next two weeks, the Victoria Falls town would a cyber city.”
Econet Wireless will the official communication partner for the mega tourism event.
The mobile phone company will set up a communication command centre in Victoria Falls and further invest in state-of-the-art technology for flawless communication during and after the event to be co-hosted by Zimbabwe and Zambia.
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