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Namibia Bans Starlink Operations

First article: 24 mar. 2026, 12:50 | Last update: 24 mar. 2026, 12:50 | 1 source | 1 article

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Namibia has prohibited Starlink, the satellite internet service owned by Elon Musk, from operating in the country. The BBC reported the ban, but details surrounding the specific reasons for the decision remain scarce. This action adds Namibia to the list of countries imposing restrictions on Starlink's services, potentially due to regulatory concerns, competition with local providers, or other geopolitical considerations.

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Elon Musk's Starlink blocked from operating in Namibia Foto: BBC News
BBC News 24 mar. 2026, 12:50 (4 hours ago) Excellent

Elon Musk's Starlink blocked from operating in Namibia

Namibia's regulator noted that Starlink's subsidiary is not locally owned.

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