Telephones - main lines in use:
54,074 (1998)
Telephones - mobile cellular:
9,000 (1998)
Telephone system:
seriously inadequate; three cellular systems have been introduced, but a sharp increase in the number of main lines is essential; e-mail and Internet services are available
domestic:
intercity traffic by wire, microwave radio relay, and radiotelephone communication stations , fixed and mobile cellular systems for short range traffic
international:
satellite earth stations - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) and 1 Inmarsat; analog links to Kenya and Tanzania
Radio broadcast stations:
AM 19, FM 4, shortwave 5 (1998)
Radios:
2.6 million (1997)
Television broadcast stations:
8 (plus one low-power repeater) (1999)
Televisions:
315,000 (1997)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs):
3 (1999)
Newspapers: East African Procurement News (Business Weekly), The Observer (Weekly), Monitor (Daily), New Vision (Daily). (4) (2004)
Country code (Top level domain): UG
- See also : Uganda
