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MCC 635MNC 12PLMN 63512

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Rwandatel S.A., operating in Rwanda under Mobile Country Code (MCC) 635 and Mobile Network Code (MNC) 12, was a significant player in the Rwandan telecommunications landscape. As a state-owned entity for a significant period, Rwandatel aimed to provide both fixed-line and mobile services, contributing to the nation's connectivity goals. Its history reflects the evolving telecom sector in Rwanda, particularly during the early 2000s as mobile technology began to gain traction across Africa. The company’s efforts, alongside other emerging providers, played a part in shaping Rwanda’s communication infrastructure.

While Rwandatel ultimately faced challenges and ceased operations, its presence marked an important phase in the development of mobile communication in Rwanda. Comparing its services and coverage with current providers like MTN Rwanda and Airtel Rwanda provides insights into the progression of mobile technology and market competitiveness within the country. Understanding Rwandatel's historical context, including its MCC and MNC identifiers, offers valuable information for those researching the evolution of mobile networks in Rwanda and across the African continent.

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