Starlink is poised to begin operations in Ghana by the end of August 2024, following the National Communications Authority‘s (NCA) approval.
This development represents a major advancement in the country’s digital transformation efforts.
In an announcement on Thursday, August 22, the NCA revealed that Starlink will operate under the name Space X Starlink GH LTD. The service will provide high-speed internet through a network of low-Earth orbit satellites.
While the service may come with significant costs—ranging from $600 to $2,500 for equipment and monthly fees between $120 and $5,000—it is expected to make a substantial impact on Ghana’s internet infrastructure. Starlink’s cutting-edge technology is set to deliver faster internet speeds, establishing the company as a key player in the global internet market.
Read NCA statement below:
