Zimbabwe government to deliver internet access to rural communities

The Zimbabwean government has announced a plan to open internet cafes in rural areas of the country, in an effort to bring the advantages of technology to remote and impoverished communities.

23 Apr 2009

Nelson Chamisa, Zimbabwe's Minister of Information and Communications Technology, told media that the cybercafés will be set up at Zimpost post office branches in remote areas of the country.

“Internet cafes will be put up at every Zimpost depot in rural areas. As long as rural areas are not modernised in terms of communication, we are not going to improve.”

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