Elon musk selects Nigerian company to distribute Starlink in Africa after it slashed cost

  • Elon Musk has granted the Nigerian technology distribution company authorisation to provide Starlink kits for sale across Africa
  • This followed a reduction in the price cost of its hardware for Nigerians to N299,500 compared to the previous rate of N378,000
  • Starlink has developed into a transformative player, with an astounding 2.3 million customers by the end of 2023 in more than 70 countries

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Starlink has approved TD Africa, a Nigerian distribution company, to distribute its kits throughout Africa and Nigeria.