Introduction
How is the communication system in Republic of the Congo? Here, Broadcast media include 1 state-owned TV and 3 state-owned radio stations; several privately owned TV and radio stations; satellite TV service is available; rebroadcasts of several international broadcasters are available. What about Telecommuication systems and Internet? Explore this article to find out more.
More about communication in Republic of the Congo
Internet country code .cg
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
Total 1,000 (2020 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 0.02 (2020 est.)
Internet users
Total 1,794,390 (2021 est.)
Percent of population 32.1% (2021 est.)
Telecommunication systems
General assessment Suffering from economic challenges of stimulating recovery and reducing poverty; primary network consists of broadband through fiber link to the West Africa Cable System; key exchanges are in Brazzaville, Pointe-Noire, and Dolisie; intercity lines frequently out of order; youth are seeking the Internet more than their parents and often gain access through cyber cafes; only the most affluent have Internet access in their homes; fiber network project with aims to connect north and south regions; DRC operator added fiber link between Brazzaville and Kinshasa (2024)
Domestic Fixed-line infrastructure inadequate, providing less than 1 fixed-line connection per 100 persons; mobile-cellular 97 per 100 persons (2021)
International Country code - 242; WACS submarine cables to Europe and Western and South Africa; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) (2019)
Telephones - fixed lines
Total subscriptions 17,000 (2020 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants (2020 est.) less than 1
Telephones - mobile cellular
Total subscriptions 5.648 million (2021 est.)
Subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 97 (2021 est.)
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Republic of the Congo is found in Middle Africa