Communications Botswana

Telephones - main lines in use:

131,000 (September 2001)

Telephones - mobile cellular:

270,000 (September 2001)

Telephone system:

general assessment: the system is expanding with the growth of

mobile cellular service and participation in regional development

domestic: small system of open-wire lines, microwave radio relay

links, and a few radiotelephone communication stations; mobile

cellular service is growing fast

international: two international exchanges; digital microwave radio

relay links to Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and South Africa;

satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean)

Radio broadcast stations:

AM 8, FM 13, shortwave 4 (2001)

Radios:

252,720 (2000)

Television broadcast stations:

1 (2001)

Televisions:

31,000 (1997)

Internet country code:

.bw

Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

11 (2001)

Internet users:

33,000 (2001)

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