Starlink halts new sign-ups in seven counties as capacity exhausted

Starlink kits on sale. The company's latest capacity constraints suggest subscriber growth is now outpacing available satellite resources serving parts of Kenya despite.

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Satellite Internet firm Starlink has suspended new customer sign-ups in seven counties including Nairobi, Kiambu, Mombasa, and Machakos after surging demand exhausted available network capacity, signalling mounting pressure on its rapidly expanding connectivity service.

Others with overstretched capacity include Murang’a, Kirinyaga and Kwale counties.

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