Nigeria's runaway inflation impedes Starlink operations
The company has stopped accepting new home plan subscriptions, citing "excessive inflation" as a threat to its business, and it wants approval for price increases.
Samuel Olomu
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Elon Musk plans to increase Starlink's capacity in Africa
The founder of Starlink and a South African-born billionaire, announced the plans on his X platform.
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Nigerian regulator to sanction Starlink over price increments
The announcement was made just days after stakeholders accused the NCC of double standards for allowing price hikes, but preventing local operators from doing the same.
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Starlink's $50 monthly fee in Zim sparks excitement
Elon Musk's SpaceX broadband satellite internet service became active at midnight on Friday.
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Musk meeting Liberia’s president opens doors for Starlink
The arrival of the Low-Earth Orbit internet service provider would be a welcome boost in a country with a low internet penetration.
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Kenya's regulator acknowledges Safaricom's Starlink worries
Safaricom has requested the regulator to exercise caution in giving independent licenses to satellite internet service providers.
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Concerns over Starlink application in Botswana
The application by low-orbit satellite service, Starlink, to operate in Botswana is mired in uncertainty.
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Musk’s Starlink launches in Malawi
Starlink says users can expect ‘typical high speed internet with brief periods of intermittent service and high latency'.
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Elon Musk's Starlink launches in Kenya
Subscribers will pay $650 for the kit - Starlink dish, mounting stand, cables, and a power source – and the monthly subscription fee is $46.
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Starlink to land in Nigeria
The company announced in a tweet this week that the service has been launched.
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Sacked Twitter Ghana staff head to court
Complainants also petition Ministry of Employment and National Labour Relations to intervene.
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Twitter closes Africa office after Ghanaian lay-offs
Employees have described the offer of three months’ severance as “insulting”.