Safaricom Advocates for New Satellite Provider Regulations Including Starlink

Friday, 23 August 2024, 03:24

Satellite providers must meet new requirements, urges Safaricom, Kenya's largest telecom company. In a bid for accountability, the company calls for mandatory partnerships.
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Safaricom Advocates for New Satellite Provider Regulations Including Starlink

New Regulations for Satellite Providers

In a bold move, Safaricom has called on regulators to impose new requirements on satellite internet providers, particularly targeting renowned giants like Starlink. This push aims to ensure that these companies adhere to local operational standards and engage in partnerships with local telecom firms. The viability of satellite internet in Kenya could hinge on these proposed partnerships.

Why This Matters

  • The need for local compliance is crucial for user trust.
  • Partnerships can facilitate better service delivery.
  • Regulatory frameworks can enhance market competition.

This article was prepared using information from open sources in accordance with the principles of Ethical Policy. The editorial team is not responsible for absolute accuracy, as it relies on data from the sources referenced.


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