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Communications in Burundi

Index Communications in Burundi

Communications in Burundi include radio, television, fixed and mobile telephones, the Internet, and the postal service in Burundi. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 47 relations: BBC World Service, BeTV (Burundi), Bujumbura, Burundi, Burundi National Radio and Television, Censorship, Central Intelligence Agency, Chat room, Communications satellite, Contempt, Defamation, Economy of Burundi, Email, English language, Freedom of speech, Freedom of the press, French language, Hate speech, Indian Ocean, Intelsat, International Telecommunication Union, Kirundi, List of countries by IPv4 address allocation, List of countries by number of Internet users, List of country calling codes, List of international call prefixes, List of sovereign states by number of broadband Internet subscriptions, List of sovereign states by number of Internet hosts, Mass media in Burundi, Microwave transmission, Mugongo-Manga, Public-order crime, Radio broadcasting, Radio France Internationale, Radio receiver, Radiotelephone, Régie Nationale des Postes, Self-censorship, Swahili language, Television broadcaster, Television set, The World Factbook, Top-level domain, Treason, United States, Voice of America, .bi.

  2. Internet in Burundi
  3. Telecommunications in Burundi

BBC World Service

The BBC World Service is an international broadcaster owned and operated by the BBC.

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BeTV (Burundi)

Best Entertainment Television (BETV) is a local private television channel in Bujumbura, the largest city and former capital city of Burundi.

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Bujumbura

Bujumbura, formerly Usumbura, is the economic capital, largest city and main port of Burundi.

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Burundi

Burundi, officially the Republic of Burundi, is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley at the junction between the African Great Lakes region and Southeast Africa.

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Burundi National Radio and Television

La Radio Télévision Nationale du Burundi (RTNB) (Burundi National Radio and Television) is the national broadcaster of the Central African state of Burundi.

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Censorship

Censorship is the suppression of speech, public communication, or other information.

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Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), known informally as the Agency, metonymously as Langley and historically as the Company, is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT) and conducting covert action through its Directorate of Operations.

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Chat room

The term chat room, or chatroom (and sometimes group chat; abbreviated as GC), is primarily used to describe any form of synchronous conferencing, occasionally even asynchronous conferencing.

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Communications satellite

A communications satellite is an artificial satellite that relays and amplifies radio telecommunication signals via a transponder; it creates a communication channel between a source transmitter and a receiver at different locations on Earth.

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Contempt

In colloquial usage, contempt usually refers to either the act of despising, or having a general lack of respect for something.

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Defamation

Defamation is a communication that injures a third party's reputation and causes a legally redressable injury.

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Economy of Burundi

The economy of Burundi is $3.436 billion by gross domestic product as of 2018, being heavily dependent on agriculture, which accounts for 32.9% of gross domestic product as of 2008. Burundi itself is a landlocked country lacking resources, and with almost nonexistent industrialization. Agriculture supports more than 70% of the labor force, the majority of whom are subsistence farmers.

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Email

Electronic mail (email or e-mail) is a method of transmitting and receiving messages using electronic devices.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, whose speakers, called Anglophones, originated in early medieval England on the island of Great Britain.

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Freedom of speech

Freedom of speech is a principle that supports the freedom of an individual or a community to articulate their opinions and ideas without fear of retaliation, censorship, or legal sanction.

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Freedom of the press

Freedom of the press or freedom of the media is the fundamental principle that communication and expression through various media, including printed and electronic media, especially published materials, should be considered a right to be exercised freely.

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French language

French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Hate speech

Hate speech is a term with varied meaning and has no single, consistent definition.

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Indian Ocean

The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approx.

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Intelsat

Intelsat S.A. (formerly Intel-Sat, Intelsat) is a multinational satellite services provider with corporate headquarters in Luxembourg and administrative headquarters in Tysons, Virginia, United States.

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International Telecommunication Union

The International Telecommunication Union (ITU)French: Union Internationale des Télécommunications is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for many matters related to information and communication technologies.

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Kirundi

Kirundi, also known as Rundi, is a Bantu language and the national language of Burundi.

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List of countries by IPv4 address allocation

This is a list of countries by IPv4 address allocation,.

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List of countries by number of Internet users

Below is a sortable list of countries by number of Internet users as of 2024.

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List of country calling codes

Country calling codes, country dial-in codes, international subscriber dialing (ISD) codes, or most commonly, telephone country codes are telephone number prefixes for reaching telephone subscribers in foreign countries or areas via international telecommunication networks.

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List of international call prefixes

This is a list of international dialing prefixes used in various countries for direct dialing of international telephone calls.

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List of sovereign states by number of broadband Internet subscriptions

This article contains a sortable list of countries by number of broadband Internet subscriptions and penetration rates, using data compiled by the International Telecommunication Union.

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List of sovereign states by number of Internet hosts

This is the list of countries by number of Internet hosts, based on 2012 figures from the CIA World Factbook.

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Mass media in Burundi

Mass media in Burundi mainly consists of radio, television, and printed resources, with a project underway to improve internet access to the country.

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Microwave transmission

Microwave transmission is the transmission of information by electromagnetic waves with wavelengths in the microwave frequency range of 300 MHz to 300 GHz (1 m - 1 mm wavelength) of the electromagnetic spectrum.

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Mugongo-Manga

Mugongo-Manga is one of the communes of Bujumbura Rural Province, located in natural region of Mugamba.

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Public-order crime

In criminology, public-order crime is defined by Siegel (2004) as "crime which involves acts that interfere with the operations of society and the ability of people to function efficiently", i.e., it is behaviour that has been labelled criminal because it is contrary to shared norms, social values, and customs.

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Radio broadcasting

Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience.

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Radio France Internationale

Radio France Internationale, usually referred to as RFI, is the state-owned international radio news network of France.

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Radio receiver

In radio communications, a radio receiver, also known as a receiver, a wireless, or simply a radio, is an electronic device that receives radio waves and converts the information carried by them to a usable form.

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Radiotelephone

A radiotelephone (or radiophone), abbreviated RT, is a radio communication system for conducting a conversation; radiotelephony means telephony by radio.

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Régie Nationale des Postes

Régie Nationale des Postes is the company responsible for postal service in Burundi.

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Self-censorship

Self-censorship is the act of censoring or classifying one's own discourse.

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Swahili language

Swahili, also known by its local name Kiswahili, is a Bantu language originally spoken by the Swahili people, who are found primarily in Tanzania, Kenya and Mozambique (along the East African coast and adjacent littoral islands).

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Television broadcaster

A television broadcaster or television network is a telecommunications network for the distribution of television content, where a central operation provides programming to many television stations, pay television providers or, in the United States, multichannel video programming distributors.

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Television set

A television set or television receiver (more commonly called TV, TV set, television, telly, or tele) is an electronic device for the purpose of viewing and hearing television broadcasts, or as a computer monitor.

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The World Factbook

The World Factbook, also known as the CIA World Factbook, is a reference resource produced by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with almanac-style information about the countries of the world.

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Top-level domain

A top-level domain (TLD) is one of the domains at the highest level in the hierarchical Domain Name System of the Internet after the root domain.

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Treason

Treason is the crime of attacking a state authority to which one owes allegiance.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Voice of America

Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international radio broadcasting state media agency owned by the United States of America.

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.bi

.bi is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Burundi.

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See also

Internet in Burundi

Telecommunications in Burundi

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Communications_in_Burundi

Also known as Burundi/Communications, Internet censorship in Burundi, Internet in Burundi, Radio in Burundi, Telecommunications in Burundi.