Starlink Goes Live in Guinea-Bissau, Its 23rd African Market

Starlink goes live in Guinea-Bissau, its 23rd African market

SpaceX’s Starlink has launched its high-speed, low-latency internet service in Guinea-Bissau, a week after entering the Democratic Republic of ...

Starlink Goes Live in Guinea-Bissau, Expanding Its West Africa Footprint

Starlink, the satellite internet service by SpaceX, has officially launched in Guinea-Bissau — its seventh market in West Africa and 22nd across Africa overall. Why it matters With internet penetration in Guinea-Bissau at just 30% as of 2025, Starlink’s entry is expected to significantly boost connectivity in one of West Africa’s least connected nations. Driving […] The post Starlink Goes Live in Guinea-Bissau, Expanding Its West Africa Footprin…

Starlink expands across Africa, now live in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau, a small West African country long plagued by digital exclusion, has officially joined the Starlink satellite internet network. The development comes after the National Regulatory Authority for Information and Communication Technologies (ARN-TIC) granted full operational approval to the service at the 22nd General Assembly of West African telecom regulators. With this move, Guinea-Bissau becomes one of over 20 African countries now…