Starlink Pauses New Subscriptions in Nairobi Amid Surging Demand
Starlink, the satellite internet service provider owned by Elon Musk, has reportedly paused new subscriptions in Nairobi and six neighboring counties due to network overload, according to reports from several sources This temporary halt affects new customers eager to sign up in high-demand regions where the service has reportedly gained popularity.
The reports suggested that the company is facing challenges in meeting the high demand for its satellite internet in Nairobi.
Starlink’s pause on new registrations highlights the strong demand for reliable internet connectivity in Kenya’s urban and peri-urban areas, where customers are turning to satellite solutions as an alternative to traditional internet service providers.
