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Republic of Congo

Congo was connected to the Internet on October 9, 1999. Congo's Internet service is run by an ISP called Congo-Net. It is a joint venture between Mediapost of South Africa (70%) and the Office National des Postes et Télécommunications (ONPT) of Congo (30%). In 2001, there were an estimated 2100 Internet accounts.

Internet host sites: 3

Internet subscribers (2001):

• Total: 2,100
• Subscribers per 10,000 inhabitants:

Internet Users (1999):

• Total: 500
• Users per 10,000 inhabitants: 1.75

Internet use by categories:

• Commercial:
• Academic:
• Research:
• NGO/UN/International:
• Government:
• Others:

Internet bandwidth (Kbps): 128

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