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Starlink freezes new sign-ups in seven Kenyan counties Andrea Aid wants to fix medical crowdfunding South Africans say Facebook is restricting accounts without warning Starlink freezes new sign-ups in seven Kenyan counties
Gbadebo’s Starlink setup Starlink has hit a speed bump in one of its fastest-growing African markets. The satellite Internet provider has suspended new customer sign-ups in seven Kenyan counties — Nairobi, Kiambu, Mombasa, Machakos, Murang’a, Kirinyaga, and Kwale — after demand outpaced the network’s available capacity. The company says it is working to expand capacity, but, for now, customers in the affected areas will have to wait before they can subscribe.
The pause is a sign of just how quickly Starlink has grown in Kenya. Since launching in July 2023, per Kenya’s Communications Authority, the Elon Musk-owned satellite Internet service has attracted 24,999
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