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Internet disruption: Regulator mum as ISP price wars spill into the new year

A Starlink antenna is installed on the roof in Kupang, Indonesia on June 8, 2024.

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By  Kabui Mwangi

Correspondent

Nation Media Group

Price wars among Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are set to escalate as surging demand in Kenya’s Internet market reshapes consumer options.

The aggressive entry of commercial satellite Internet, led by tech billionaire Elon Musk’s Starlink, is forcing traditional providers to overhaul their pricing strategies to stay competitive.

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