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Namibia Travel Guide

Communication in Namibia

Telephone System

General Assesment

Good system; about 6 telephones for each 100 persons.

Domestic

Good urban services; fair rural service; microwave radio relay links major towns; connections to other populated places are by open wire; 100% digital.

International

Fibre-optic cable to South Africa, microwave radio relay link to Botswana, direct links to other neighboring countries; connected to Africa ONE and South African Far East (SAFE) submarine cables through South Africa; satellite earth stations - 4 Intelsat (2002).

International Dialing Code

264

Radio Broadcast Stations

AM 2, FM 39, shortwave 4 (2001)

Television Broadcast Stations

8 (plus about 20 low-power repeaters) (1997)

Internet Top Level Domain

.na

Internet Users

75,000

Broadband Internet Users

Unknown

Communication in Namibia
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Why Travel to Namibia?

  • Experience the desolation of the Namib Desert and climb the high Sossusvlei dunes.
  • Search for big cats in Etosha National Park, the third largest park in Africa.
  • With the highest population of cheetah in the world, make sure you 'spot' one!
  • Get active on the Atlantic coast at Swakopmund with a wide choice of fun things to do.
  • Enjoy travelling in an African country with a good road infrastructure, well-equipped rest camps and excellent lodges.