How many people have cell phones in Lesotho?
Telephones | 40,000 |
Cell Phones | 456,000 |
Telephone System |
general assessment: rudimentary system consisting of a modest number of landlines, a small microwave radio relay system, and a small radiotelephone communication system; mobile-cellular telephone system is expanding domestic: privatized in 2001, Telecom Lesotho was tasked with providing an additional 50,000 fixed-line connections within five years, a target not met; mobile-cellular service dominates the market and is expanding with a subscribership roughly 65 per 100 persons in 2011; rural services are scant international: country code - 266; satellite earth station - 1 Intelsat (Atlantic Ocean) |
Internet Hosts | 632 |
Internet Users | 70,000 |
Internet Country Code | .ls |
Broadcast Media | 1 state-owned TV station and 2 state-owned radio stations; government controls most private broadcast media; satellite TV subscription service available; transmissions of multiple international broadcasters obtainable |