Airtel Africa Plans Starlink Partnership and Mobile Money IPO
Airtel Africa is moving to future-proof its 14-market empire by fast-tracking a…
Starlink Issues “Verify or Disconnect” Ultimatum to Kenyan Users
SpaceX’s Starlink is giving its Kenyan subscribers until May to provide official…
Amazon Leo, A Starlink Competitor, Secures Permit In Nigeria
Amazon’s Project Kuiper—rebranded as Amazon Leo—has secured a landing permit from Nigeria’s…
Starlink Disables All Terminals in Uganda Amid Regulatory Crackdown
SpaceX-owned Starlink has officially disabled all satellite internet terminals in Uganda as…
Nigeria Communications Commission Bets on Satellite-to-Phone Tech to Close Coverage Gaps
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) is pivoting toward satellite-powered mobile connectivity to…
Uganda Restricts Starlink Imports Ahead of Election
Uganda's government is tightening its grip on satellite internet hardware just weeks…
Airtel Africa Announces Partnership With Starlink’s Direct To Cell Service in 2026
Airtel Africa has announced a partnership with SpaceX to deploy Starlink’s "direct-to-cell"…
South Africa Lawmakers Seek Halt to Starlink Rule Easing Amid Empowerment Row
The political path for Elon Musk’s Starlink to enter South Africa has…
Nigeria’s ISP Market Shrinks as Spectranet, Starlink, FibreOne Capture 65% of Customers
Nigeria’s Internet Service Provider (ISP) market is contracting fast, even as demand…
Starlink, Vodacom Strike Major Deal to Boost Rural Connectivity Across Africa
Starlink has signed a wide-ranging partnership with Vodacom Group, Safaricom’s parent company,…
