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xx xxxxx or xxx xxxxx – calling within Botswana +267 xx xxxxx or +267 xxx xxxxx – calling from outside Botswana; The NSN length is seven digits for fixed lines, and eight digits for VoIP and mobile ranges. Until the 1990s, calls to Botswana could be made from South Africa using the regional code 0192. [2]
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Telecommunications in Botswana include newspapers, radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, and the Internet. In addition to the government-owned newspaper and national radio network, there is an active, independent press (six weekly newspapers). Foreign publications are sold without restriction in Botswana.
BTC works closely with the two major mobile operators in Botswana namely Mascom and Orange Botswana. [3] In 2008 BTC established a mobile arm, beMOBILE. [4] On 1 November 2012 BTC was converted to and registered as a public company, Botswana Telecommunications Corporation Limited (BTCL).
Consumer services Airlines Maun: 1994 Charter airline P A Mascom: Telecommunications Mobile telecommunications Gaborone: 1998 Mobile network P A Mmegi: Consumer services Publishing Gaborone: 1984 Newspaper P A Motor Company of Botswana: Consumer goods Automobiles Gaborone: 1992 Automotive, defunct 2001 P D The Botswana Gazette: Consumer ...
The company was first licensed on 17 February 1998. [3] [4] It was founded by Strive Masiyiwa.[5]Until 2003, Portugal Telecom owned a controlling stake in the company. [6] [7] In 2005, MTN Group purchased a 44% stake in Mascom for $128 million.
The department of information technology has several major services it provides to the government of Botswana, including the following: Government website hosting; Creating internet connectivity and other information technology related services across the public sector of Botswana
Botswana Communication Regulatory Authority (BOCRA) is a government agency founded under the Communications Regulatory Authority Act, 2012 (CRA Act) on the 1st of April 2013. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] BOCRA is responsible for regulating all matters related to telecommunications ( wire , cellular , satellite and cable ), postal services of Botswana .