How did the Comoros project address telecoms?

The Comoros project addressed telecoms from several angles. The World Bank and IFC advised the government on liberalizing the sector, including by supporting development of the 2014 Communications Act.

Are there radio stations in Comoros?

There are also a few independent and small community radio stations that operate on the islands of Grande Comore and Mohéli, and these two islands have access to Mayotte Radio and French TV. ^ ab "Comoros – People | Britannica". Archived from the original on 19 December 2020.

Did Comoros get a second telecom license?

Instead, in 2015, with World Bank support, the Comoros’ telecoms regulator (ANRTIC) held an international tender for a second telecoms license. This attracted African bidders Telecom Malagasy S.A. and Mauritius Telecom, and international firms, including France’s SFR.

Does Comoros have a telecom monopoly?

In 2013, Comoros was one of the few countries worldwide with a telecoms monopoly. The state-owned enterprise, Comores Télécoms, charged customers a high price but provided poor services. Consequently, only 40 percent of the country’s 800,000 people had mobile service, and less than 1 percent had broadband internet.