Telephones - main lines in use: 15,000 (1995) Telephone This article is about telephone technology. ...

Telephones - mobile cellular: MTN Rwa (2005)

Telephone system: telephone system primarily serves business and government
domestic: the capital, Kigali, is connected to the centers of the prefectures by microwave radio relay; the remainder of the network depends on wire and HF radiotelephone
international: international connections employ microwave radio relay to neighboring countries and satellite communications to more distant countries; satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Indian Ocean) in Kigali (includes telex and telefax service) Kigali, population 330,000 (1997), is the capital city of Rwanda and its largest city, lying in the centre of the nation. ... A satellite is any object that orbits another object (which is known as its primary). ... Intelsat is the worlds largest commercial satellite communications services provider. ... Teletype machines in World War II A teleprinter (teletypewriter, teletype or TTY) is a now largely obsolete electro-mechanical typewriter which can be used to communicate typed messages from point to point through a simple electrical communications channel, often just a pair of wires. ... Fax (short for facsimile - from Latin fac simile, make similar, i. ...

Radio broadcast stations: AM 0, FM 3, shortwave 1 (1998) Broadcasting is the distribution of audio and video signals (programs) to a number of recipients (listeners or viewers) that belong to a large group. ...

Radios: 601,000 (1997)

Television broadcast stations: 2 (1997)

Televisions: NA; probably less than 1,000 (1997)

Internet Service Providers (ISPs): 4 (2005) [1] An Internet service provider (ISP) is a business or organization that offers users access to the Internet and related services. ...

Country code (Top level domain): RW

See also : Rwanda