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Currency
CDF
The official currency is the Congolese Franc (CDF). Cash is predominantly used, as card payments are less common, especially outside major establishments.
Language
French & Swahili
French is the official language and widely used in formal settings, while Swahili is the most commonly spoken language in everyday communication among locals.
Time Zone
CAT
GMT+02:00
Goma operates on Central Africa Time (CAT), which is two hours ahead of GMT with no daylight saving time observed.
Emergency Numbers
112
General Emergencies
Dial 112 for general emergencies. Additional numbers may be used locally for police, medical, and fire services but 112 is the universal emergency number.
Wi-Fi & Connectivity
Limited Wi-Fi and mobile coverage
Wi-Fi and mobile networks are available but can be inconsistent and limited in coverage in some area
Internet access is often limited and slower compared to major global cities, with Wi-Fi mostly found in hotels and some cafes.
Geo Coordinates
1. Latitude: -1.6792° N
2. Longitude: 29.2228° E
3. Altitude: 1500 meters (average) above sea level
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