Satellite internet provider Starlink has announced the discontinuation of its services in South Africa, citing a number of challenging factors. This move comes after several months of operational […]
Elon Musk and Starlink Spark South Africa BEE Backlash
South Africa’s government faces backlash over a proposed easing of its Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) laws to accommodate Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service. This move has ignited […]
South Africa Launches Crackdown on Illegal Starlink Use Amid Regulatory Dispute
The South African government is taking a firm stance against unauthorized use of Starlink satellite internet services, launching an investigation into the matter. This action comes amid growing […]
South Africa May Grant Starlink Regulatory Exemption: Implications for Connectivity & Investment
The South African government is considering a policy exemption to allow Starlink to operate within the country, potentially opening doors for significant investments and enhancing rural connectivity. This […]
Starlink Overtakes Local ISPs in Sub-Saharan Africa: Bridging the Digital Divide or Widening it?
Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite internet service, is making significant strides in delivering broadband access across Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), according to a report from Ookla released on May 13, 2025. […]
Stellar Rippler: Elon Musk’s ‘X’ Brand Marks Global Shift in Digital Infrastructure
Crypto commentator Stellar Rippler has published a detailed theory suggesting that Elon Musk’s rebranding of Twitter to ‘X’ signifies a broader strategy for consolidating global systems of identity, […]
Starlink Raises Monthly Subscription Price in Nigeria by 57% – Effective May 30th
Starlink, an internet connectivity provider, has increased its monthly subscription price for users in Nigeria from N38,000 to N57,000. This price hike comes into effect on May 30th, […]
Starlink Launches in Uganda: Satellite Internet Set to Connect Rural Communities
Uganda is poised for a significant boost to internet access as SpaceX’s Starlink prepares to launch its satellite service in the country. President Yoweri Museveni shared promising news […]
Elon Musk’s Starlink Nears India Launch After Collaboration Talks with Modi
A potential landmark deal for Elon Musk’s Starlink is progressing, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi meeting the tech entrepreneur to discuss collaborations in technology and innovation. This session […]
Starlink Launches Satellite Internet Service in Lesotho: A New Era for Digital Access
In a landmark move, Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet service owned by SpaceX, has secured a 10-year license to operate in Lesotho. This comes after similar approval in […]
Starlink as Bargaining Chip: India Parliamentarian Proposes Leverage Against US Tariffs
Indian parliamentarian Raghav Chadha, from the opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), has proposed a strategy to leverage Elon Musk’s Starlink service in India to negotiate reduced tariffs with […]
Amazon Launches Kuiper: A New Challenger Emerges in Satellite Internet
Amazon has taken a major step towards challenging SpaceX’s dominance in the satellite internet market with the launch of its first operational batch of Project Kuiper satellites. The […]
Amazon Launches Satellite Internet Project: Aiming to Outcompete Starlink
Amazon’s ambitious Project Kuiper is set to take off today with the launch of 27 satellites aboard an Atlas 5 rocket from Cape Canaveral. This historic mission marks […]