Record Breaking Uptake of Starlink in Africa Reminds Us Again of the Continent’s Untapped Potential

According to the latest quarterly update from Zimbabwe’s Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (POTRAZ), VSAT subscriptions — including subscriptions to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite services — jumped 513.79% in Q4 of 2024. In POTRAZ’s report, Starlink subscriptions have been grouped with traditional VSAT providers. The POTRAZ report says that ... [continued] The post Record Breaking Uptake of Starlink in Africa Reminds Us Again of the Continent’s Untapped Potential appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Record Breaking Uptake of Starlink in Africa Reminds Us Again of the Continent’s Untapped Potential

According to the latest quarterly update from Zimbabwe’s Postal and Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (POTRAZ), VSAT subscriptions — including subscriptions to Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite services — jumped 513.79% in Q4 of 2024. In POTRAZ’s report, Starlink subscriptions have been grouped with traditional VSAT providers. The POTRAZ report says that ... [continued]

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