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Airtel-Starlink Uganda Connectivity Deal

Airtel and Starlink Partner in Uganda to Extend Connectivity Beyond Terrestrial Networks

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedMobile, Telecom & ConnectivityPan-AfricanOct 2, 2026

Airtel and Starlink have formalised a partnership in Uganda to extend internet access into areas beyond the reach of terrestrial networks, building on the satellite messaging integration reported on 1 October. The arrangement is being cited as a replicable connectivity model for other African markets where terrestrial infrastructure remains incomplete.

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