Musk's Starlink set to slash internet costs, expand connectivity
15th May 2025
In a country where the cost of internet remains one of the highest in East Africa and access to reliable service is still a privilege for urban dwellers, the entrance of Starlink is seen as a potential game-changer.
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A technician installs a Starlink satellite antenna on a roof. As part of a pilot project for mobile phone coverage in rural areas, Vodafone is co-operating with the US company Starlink, whose satellites can currently provide fast internet throughout Europe, North America, South America and Australia.
By Aloysious Kasoma and Simon Okitela
Journalists @New Vision
#Tech #Internet #Starlink #Internet costs
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KAMPALA - Uganda has grappled with poor internet infrastructure, high internet costs as well as low penetration rates, which stand at 30%.
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