Bulawayo starts collecting tourism data from June 2 through July 25. City officials want to build a complete Tourism and Hospitality Development Plan. Town clerk Christopher Dube says the research will help make Bulawayo a better tourist destination. Workers will visit hotels, lodges, guest houses, bed and breakfast places, and event centers. The city hopes to become a strong competitor for tourism business.
Data collectors will ask about services, visitor numbers, permits, and room details. They want to know about conference spaces, employee counts, and booking rates. City leaders plan to find gaps and improve digital marketing efforts. The information will help guide future investments and policy decisions. All tourism operators must...