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Introduction - Zimbabwe: | Location - Zimbabwe: | People - Zimbabwe: | Government - Zimbabwe: | Economy - Zimbabwe: | Communications - Zimbabwe: | Fiscal year | calendar year | | Telephones main lines in use | 331,700 (2006) | | Telephones mobile cellular | 832,500 (2006) | | Telephone system | general assessment: system was once one of the best in Africa, but now suffers from poor maintenance; more than 100,000 outstanding requests for connection despite an equally large number of installed but unused main lines
domestic: consists of microwave radio relay links, open-wire lines, radiotelephone communication stations, fixed wireless local loop installations, and a substantial mobile cellular network; Internet connection is available in Harare and planned for all major towns and for some of the smaller ones
international: country code - 263; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat; 2 international digital gateway exchanges (in Harare and Gweru) | | Radio broadcast stations | AM 7, FM 20 (plus 17 repeater stations), shortwave 1 (1998) | | Television broadcast stations | 16 (1997) | | Internet country code | .zw | | Internet hosts | 7,954 (2006) | | Internet users | 1.22 million (2006) | |
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