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Zimbabwe Travel Guide - Communications

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Telephone

Country code: 263.

Mobile Telephone

Coverage is limited to a few urban areas.

Internet

There are Internet cafes in Harare and in Mashonaland.

Post

Airmail to Europe takes up to one week.

Media

All broadcasters transmitting from Zimbabwe and the main newspapers are state-controlled and follow the government line. The private press has come under severe pressure. The only privately-owned daily, the Daily News, is subject to a publication ban. The paper and the government had waged war in the courts.

Press

• The main English-language newspapers are The Chronicle, The Financial Gazette, The Herald, The Sunday Mail and The Sunday News.
• Visitors should note that the carrying of the main independent newspapers (The Financial Gazette, The Independent and The Standard) can provoke a hostile reaction from ZANU (PF) supporters.

TV

Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation is state run.

Radio

Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation (ZBC) is state run and has four networks.




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