Congo, Republic of The
In September 2010 the penetration rate was estimated at 84.8% over a population estimate of 4.2 million.
The country's telcom regulator is "Direction Générale de l'Administration Centrale des Postes et Télécommunication" (DGACPT). Therefore, the "Autorité de régulation des postes et des communications électroniques" has been created in December 2009.
| Rank | Operator | Technology | Subscribers |
Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MTN Congo | GSM | 1.725 (mar 2011) | MTN |
| 2 | Airtel | GSM-900 | 1.391 (June 2009) | Bharti Airtel (90%) |
| 3 | Warid | GSM-900 | 0.327 | Warid Telecom, Essar Group (51%) |
| 4 | Equateur Telecom Congo (ETC) | GSM-900/1800 | (licenced Jan 2010) | Bintel |
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