SpaceX Claimed Starlink Was Available in Africa Last Year, but It Just Arrived

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SpaceX Claimed Starlink Was Available in Africa Last Year, but It Just Arrived
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SpaceX's internet service is now active in Nigeria, despite the company's earlier claim that Starlink was already present on all seven continents.

yesterday, announcing that the Starlink connection to Nigeria was up and running. According to Starlink’s service map, some countries in Africa, such as Zambia, Tanzania, and Morocco, are slated to receive service by the end of this year, while others, like Ghana and Namibia, won’t receive Starlink until 2024.

“We have made it again. [SpaceX] thank you for hosting me in your Headquarters, USA in December, 2022 to complete the logistics for the deployment,”Starlink’s presence in Africa means that SpaceX now has a live connection to every continent on Earth, despite the company announcing that achievement last year. “Starlink is now on all seven continents!” the company

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