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Somalia Approves Starlink: What It Means for Internet Access, Telecom Operators and Pricing
Tech In Africa - Jan 30, 2026
Starlink was officially licensed in Somalia on April 13, 2025. Only 27.6%–30% of Somalis are currently online, with rural areas facing significant connectivity challenges.
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