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Starlink Applies for License to Provide Its Services in Tanzania: Communications Regulatory Body
Starlink Applies for License to Provide Its Services in Tanzania: Communications Regulatory Body
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More than 60 countries across the world are covered by the internet satellite system Starlink. It was launched in 2019 by the American aerospace company... 15.11.2024, Sputnik Africa
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The satellite internet service provider Starlink applies for a license to work in Tanzania, the country's Communications Regulatory Authority said in a statement.Apart from Starlink, other companies like Mauritian Paratus Group Holding Ltd. submitted an application, the communications regulatory body added. According to a local newspaper, Starlink faced a set of regulatory hurdles, complying with Tanzanian data protection laws, particularly. The report added that the company held difficult negotiations with the government of the African country to reach an agreement. Earlier, Nigerien Minister of Communications and the Digital Economy Sidi Mohamed Raliou said that Niger has signed an agreement with satellite internet provider Starlink to improve internet access in the African country.
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Starlink Applies for License to Provide Its Services in Tanzania: Communications Regulatory Body
17:29 15.11.2024 (Updated: 18:05 15.11.2024) More than 60 countries across the world are covered by the internet satellite system Starlink. It was launched in 2019 by the American aerospace company SpaceX, founded by Elon Musk.
The satellite internet service provider Starlink applies for a license to work in Tanzania, the country's Communications Regulatory Authority said in a statement.
Apart from Starlink, other companies like Mauritian Paratus Group Holding Ltd. submitted an application, the communications regulatory body added.
According to a local newspaper, Starlink faced a set of
regulatory hurdles, complying with Tanzanian data protection laws, particularly. The report added that the company held difficult negotiations with the government of the African country to reach an agreement.
Earlier, Nigerien Minister of Communications and the Digital Economy Sidi Mohamed Raliou said that Niger has signed an
agreement with satellite internet provider Starlink to improve internet access in the African country.
