Tag: Starlink
Niger Republic approves five-year licence to Starlink, becoming the 20th African nation to embrace the service
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The military government of Niger has granted SpaceX a five-year licence to offer high-speed connectivity through its Low-Earth…
Starlink’s licence application in Lesotho hits roadblock amid local ownership concerns
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Starlink, the satellite internet service backed by SpaceX, is facing strong opposition in Lesotho over its licence application…
Elon Musk’s Starlink becomes Nigeria’s second-largest ISP displacing FiberOne
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As of Q3 2024, Elon Musk‘s internet company, Starlink, emerged the second-largest Internet Service Provider (ISP) in Nigeria…
Benin Republic to boost digital inclusion with Starlink’s space technology
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The Beninese government seeks to increase digital inclusion and enhance internet connectivity in underserved areas by utilising Starlink’s…
Safaricom seeks approval for submarine cable to rival Starlink in Kenya
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Kenyan telecommunications giant Safaricom has applied to the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) for approval to construct and…
Oracle internet service gains Starlink’s high-speed connectivity
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On Thursday, Oracle announced a groundbreaking partnership with Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service, to enhance global broadband access…
SpaceX successfully deploys 24 Starlink satellites in first launch of the year
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On Monday, SpaceX marked its first launch of 2025, sending 24 of its Starlink satellites into orbit from…
Kenyan internet speeds surge by 18.5% as Starlink and Safaricom battle for dominance
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From 9.78 bps in January to 11.59 Mbps in October 2024, Kenyan fixed Internet speeds grew by 18.5…
Elon Musk warns of AI’s potential to outsmart humans, calls for global regulation
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Elon Musk, the richest man in the world, has issued a warning that artificial intelligence systems may outsmart…
Starlink launches services in Cape Verde, its 18th African market
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Cape Verde has seen a major advancement in digital connectivity with the official introduction of Starlink’s high-speed, low-latency…
