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Internet Providers in Mozambique

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Complete city-by-city guide comparing speed, reliability, and coverage across Maputo, Matola, Beira, Nampula, and more.

Top 5 Internet Providers in Mozambique

1. Vodacom Mozambique

Speed: Up to 150Mbps (4G LTE) | Avg. 30 Mbps

Coverage: Nationwide (Best in Maputo, Matola, Beira)

Pros:

  • Most extensive 4G network
  • Reliable M-Pesa integration
  • Best customer service

Cons:

  • Premium pricing
  • Network congestion in urban areas

2. Movitel

Speed: Up to 50Mbps (4G LTE) | Avg. 20 Mbps

Coverage: Strong in rural areas (Best nationwide coverage)

Pros:

  • Best rural coverage
  • Most affordable data plans
  • Vietnamese-backed infrastructure

Cons:

  • Slower speeds than competitors
  • Limited high-speed coverage

3. TMcel

Speed: Avg. 15 Mbps (3G/4G)

Coverage: Major urban centers

Pros:

  • Government-owned provider
  • Good fiber options in Maputo
  • Competitive business packages

Cons:

  • Bureaucratic customer service
  • Outdated infrastructure

4. Teledata

Speed: Up to 100Mbps (Fiber/WiMAX)

Coverage: Maputo, Matola, Beira

Pros:

  • Fastest fixed internet
  • Unlimited data options
  • Good for businesses

Cons:

  • Very limited coverage
  • Expensive installation

5. DSTv Internet

Speed: Up to 40Mbps (Satellite)

Coverage: Nationwide (remote areas)

Pros:

  • Available everywhere
  • Bundled with TV packages
  • Quick installation

Cons:

  • High latency
  • Weather-dependent
  • Expensive data

Internet Providers by City

Maputo Capital City

Top Providers: Vodacom (Best mobile), Teledata (Best fiber), TMcel (Alternative)

Avg. Speed: 35Mbps (Mobile), 80Mbps (Fiber)

Special Notes: Fiber available in affluent neighborhoods. Check our guide on finding top internet and TV service providers for bundled options.

Matola Industrial Hub

Top Providers: Vodacom, Movitel, TMcel

Avg. Speed: 30Mbps (Mobile)

Special Notes: Industrial areas may experience interference.

Beira Port City

Top Providers: Vodacom, Movitel, Teledata

Avg. Speed: 25Mbps (Mobile), 60Mbps (Fiber)

Special Notes: Infrastructure recovering from cyclones.

Nampula Northern Hub

Top Providers: Movitel (Best coverage), Vodacom, TMcel

Avg. Speed: 20Mbps (Mobile)

Special Notes: Movitel dominates northern regions.

Other Major Cities

  • Chimoio: Movitel, Vodacom
  • Quelimane: Movitel, Vodacom
  • Tete: Movitel, Vodacom
  • Xai-Xai: Vodacom, Movitel

How to Choose the Best ISP in Mozambique

  1. Determine your location type:
    • Urban: Vodacom or Teledata
    • Rural: Movitel
    • Remote: DSTv Satellite
  2. Consider your usage:
    • Business: Teledata Fiber
    • Streaming: Vodacom 4G
    • Basic browsing: Movitel
  3. Compare data costs (Prices vary significantly)
  4. Check for fiber availability (Very limited outside Maputo)

Final Recommendations

  • Best Overall: Vodacom Mozambique (Best urban coverage)
  • Best Rural Coverage: Movitel (Nationwide access)
  • Best Fiber: Teledata (Limited to major cities)
  • Remote Areas: DSTv Satellite (Available nationwide)

Need Help Choosing?

Internet infrastructure varies greatly in Mozambique. Mobile networks dominate, with fiber being rare outside Maputo. Always check coverage maps for your specific location.

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