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. Flag  

. Geography  

. People 

. Government  

. Economy  

. Transportation  

. Commun'tions  

. Defense  

. Gender Issues  

. HR Issues  

. Media  

. Relevant Links  

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South Africa

 
     
    • Telephone system: 
      over 4,500,000 telephones; the system is the best developed, most modern, and has the highest capacity in Africa 
     
        local: 
        NA 
     
        intercity: 
        consists of carrier-equipped open-wire lines, coaxial cables, microwave radio relay links, fiber optic cable, and radiocommunication stations; key centers are Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Durban, Johannesburg, Port Elizabeth, and Pretoria 
     
        international: 
        1 submarine cable; 3 INTELSAT (1 Indian Ocean and 2 Atlantic Ocean) earth stations 
     
    • Radio: 
     
        broadcast stations: 
        AM 14, FM 286, shortwave 0 
     
        radios: 
        NA 
     
    • Television: 
     
        broadcast stations: 
        67 
     
        televisions: 
        NA