Communications in Malawi

Communications in Malawi

= Telephone =

Telephones - main lines in use: 85,000 (as of|2003)

Telephones - mobile cellular: 135,100 (as of|2003)

Telephone system:
"domestic:" fair system of open-wire lines, microwave radio relay links, and radiotelephone communications stations"international:" satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean and 1 Atlantic Ocean)

Radio

Radio broadcast stations: AM 9, FM 5 (plus 15 repeater stations), shortwave 2 (plus a third station held in standby status)) (as of|2001)

Radios: 2.6 million (as of|1997)

Television

Television broadcast stations: 1 ({as of|2001)

Televisions: 0 (as of|1999)

Internet

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 18 (as of|2003)There is a very significant increase of Web users in Malawi.

Country code (Top level domain): MW

See also

*Malawi

External links

* [http://www.gsmworld.com/roaming/gsminfo/cou_mw.shtml GSM World page on Malawi]
* [http://www.panafril10n.org/wikidoc/pmwiki.php/PanAfrLoc/Malawi PanAfriL10n page on Malawi]


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