Airtel Africa launches continent’s first commercial Starlink mobile service @DRC - ITREALMS

Airtel Africa plc has officially made history as the first telecommunications operator on the African continent to commercially deploy Starlink Mobile satellite-to-mobile service, choosing the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) as its launchpad, reports ITREALMS.

The breakthrough service allows Airtel DRC subscribers equipped with compatible LTE smartphones to maintain seamless connectivity across non-terrestrial areas wherever they have a direct view of the sky, completely eliminating traditional mobile dead zones.

Konga unveils Jara sales with 25% discount on Starlink, plus - ITREALMS

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As the nation embraces the possibilities of a fresh calendar year, Konga, Nigeria's leading composite e-commerce platform, has officially announced the launch of its inaugural shopping campaign of 2026, tagged Konga Jara. 

It is designed to help shoppers transform new year aspirations into tangible realities through exceptional deals, setting the tone for a year of value-driven shopping, customer-focused innovation, and accessible technology for Nigerians nationwide.

Konga Jara brings a combination of mouthwatering deals across multiple product categories, with a standout offer of 25 per cent discount on Starlink internet kits, alongside free nationwide delivery. The campaign draws its name from the beloved Nigerian concept of "jara" — that delightful extra portion traders add to purchases. It reflects Konga’s philosophy of consistently delivering more value for every naira spent.

Connect with Speed: Konga offers 50% off Starlink kits and free delivery - ITREALMS

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... Kicks off 30-day promo!

To enhance internet accessibility and quality across Nigeria, Konga, the country's leading composite e-commerce group and authorized Starlink retail partner, is offering an exclusive 30-day promotion on Starlink kits. 

For a limited time, customers can purchase the Starlink Gen 2 kit at an unprecedented price of ₦467,995, representing a significant 21% discount from the standard price of ₦590,000.

NCC to Starlink: Your action contravenes tariff conditions - ITREALMS

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The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has declared a contravention, the action of the Starlink regarding tariffs in the country, reports ITREALMS.

Disclosing this, the Director, Public Affairs at NCC, Mr. Reuben Muoka told ITREALMS that the Starlink, unilaterally reviewed its subscription packages upwards without approval of the Commission.

Konga, Starlink partnership: Blessing for Nigeria by Dr. A. U. Babatunde - ITREALMS

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In recent years, partnerships between e-commerce platforms and tech companies have been instrumental in driving innovation and progress in various sectors. 

One such partnership that has garnered significant attention is the collaboration between Konga, Nigeria’s composite e-commerce group, and Starlink, the satellite internet service provided by SpaceX. 

Starlink, Apple & Samsung: Konga unveils free same day nationwide deliveries - ITREALMS

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Konga, the only authorised shop-in-shop for Starlink Internet kits in Nigeria, is offering its customers free same day delivery across all major cities in the country.

With prices of Starlink Internet kits slashed by 50%, Konga is delivering additional value so that both homes and businesses in urban and remote places can enjoy infinite possibilities with their internet on both their standard and enterprise installations. This offer which is available both online and in its retail stores nationwide is exclusive to new and existing customers this month.

Nigerians rush Starlink internet kits as Konga slashes prices by 50% - ITREALMS

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Konga’s latest addition to its family of technology products, Starlink Satellite Internet Kits, has been met with overwhelming customer demand. The company is Starlink’s only authorised Shop-In-Shop eCommerce partner in Nigeria and provides immediate warranties on all Starlink kits bought from Konga.

Since the e-commerce giant broke the news of the price slash at 9pm on Tuesday night, shoppers in need of reliable, fast, low-latency internet services have trooped to konga.com to grab their share of the unbeatable deal on offer for the Space X engineered satellite kit.

Konga slashes Starlink kits price by 50% - ITREALMS

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Konga, Nigeria’s leading composite eCommerce group and the only official Starlink Shop-in-shop eCommerce partner is offering customers a 50% discount on satellite kits for a limited period subject to stock availability.

Konga Group Chief Operating Officer, Dave Omoregie informed in a press statement available to ITREALMS that this official promo was agreed with the management of Starlink, owned by Space X.

Starlink appoints TD first authorised distributor in Africa - ITREALMS

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Starlink has officially appointed TD Africa, Nigeria's premier technology distribution powerhouse, to distribute Starlink kits, reports ITREALMS.

This marks a significant moment in TD Africa’s goal of democratizing internet access in the heart of Nigeria and across Africa.