2+ hour, 8+ min ago   (613+ words) SpaceX’s satellite internet service, Starlink, has launched in Equatorial Guinea, expanding its footprint to 30 African countries as it continues to push into markets where terrestrial broadband infrastructure remains limited. The company announced the launch on Saturday in a post on…...

4+ day, 52+ min ago   (544+ words) Starlink is steadily closing the gap with Spectranet in Nigeria’s internet service provider market, as satellite broadband continues to gain users across the country. Spectranet remains Nigeria’s largest ISP, but the difference between the two providers has narrowed significantly over…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (460+ words) Nigeria is moving ahead with plans to acquire and deploy two new high-throughput communication satellites after the Federal Executive Council approved the project, marking the next stage of the country’s effort to expand broadband access and strengthen critical communications infrastructure....

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (452+ words) xAI’s Grok chatbot has been hit by an unusual glitch that is causing some users to receive strings of meaningless words instead of normal answers. The issue appears to affect a small group of users on Grok Lite. Some users…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1118+ words) Starlink long-awaited entry into South Africa remains tied to a question that has little to do with satellite technology: who must own part of the company before it can operate? The SpaceX-owned satellite internet provider is again asking South African…...

2+ week, 32+ min ago   (489+ words) SpaceX finalizes $60 billion acquisition of AI coding pioneer Cursor innovation-village.com Cursor, the breakout startup that revolutionized the software development landscape with its flagship AI-powered code editor, is now officially a subsidiary of SpaceX. The monumental $60 billion acquisition, one of…...

2+ week, 18+ hour ago   (341+ words) Airtel Africa in partnership with SpaceX’s Starlink, has commercially launched Africa’s first direct satellite-to-mobile service in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The deployment marks the first time Starlink’s Direct-to-Cell technology has gone live on the continent. The milestone allows…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (203+ words) MultiChoice SA LicenceCo is implementing major adjustments to its DStv channel portfolio, highlighted by the upcoming closure of four television channels at midnight on September 16, 2026. This strategic portfolio review also features an extensive rebranding and expansion of the SuperSport network…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (266+ words) Blue Earth Capital, a specialist global impact investment firm, has officially announced the second close of its dedicated impact secondaries strategy. Total investor commitments to date have surpassed $200 million, reflecting growing institutional demand for secondary market liquidity in purpose-driven investing....

1+ mon, 5+ day ago   (213+ words) Unlike many of Starlink’s African rollouts, Seychelles is already one of the continent’s most digitally connected nations: This means Starlink is entering a market where the challenge is not basic connectivity, but improving quality, reliability, and coverage, particularly for remote…...