Tag: Starlink

Amazon is reportedly in advanced discussions to acquire Globalstar, aiming to boost its low-Earth-orbit satellite initiatives and challenge Elon Musk's Starlink dominance, especially in rapidly growing African connectivity markets. While ...

Kenya is experiencing a seismic shift in its satellite internet sector, as new licensing fees introduced by the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) are set to significantly affect providers such ...

Namibia has turned down an application from Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk, for a license to operate in the country. This decision marks another hurdle for ...

The Central African Republic celebrated the official launch of Starlink, ushering in a new era in national connectivity. The event took place at the Digital Training Centre's conference room at ...

Kenya's Communications Authority (CA) has officially commenced a technical evaluation of Airtel's application to utilise Starlink's 'Direct-to-Cell' technology within the nation. This review aims to determine whether Low Earth Orbit ...

MTN Zambia has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by becoming the first mobile network operator in Africa to successfully conduct field tests of Starlink's Direct-to-Cell service. This innovative technology harnesses low-Earth-orbit ...

Starlink has resumed accepting new orders in key Nigerian cities, including Lagos, Abuja, and Port Harcourt. However, it is currently offering only its more expensive business tier, making it a ...

Democratic Alliance (DA) spokesperson Karabo Khakhau has reiterated the party's stance on pursuing equity equivalent investment as an alternative to South Africa's Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) ownership requirements in ...

Starlink, the satellite internet service developed by SpaceX, has officially launched in Senegal, marking a significant milestone as the company expands its presence across Africa, now reaching 26 countries on ...

Zimbabwe has introduced a new tax on payments made to increasingly popular international digital service providers. This 15% withholding tax on digital services will affect global companies like Netflix, Starlink, ...