Starlink boosts traffic for rural Nigerian cell sites 45%, says AMN

Posted on September 10, 2024 by Guest authors

Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) said on Monday that it has connected more than 100 rural base stations in Nigeria to Starlink’s LEO satellite network, which has resulted in a 45% boost in traffic on those sites.

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