Mogadishu, (SONNA) – The National Communications Authority of Somalia (Somalia-NCA) officially granted operational license approval to Starlink for launching its services in Somalia.
The announcement was made at a formal event in Mogadishu, attended by Starlink representatives and government officials. This marks a major leap in Somalia’s journey toward nationwide digital inclusion.
Mustafa Yaasin Sheik, Director General of Somalia’s Communications Authority, said:
“Starlink’s entry into Somalia represents a significant milestone in our efforts to bridge the digital divide in our country.”
H.E. Mohamed Mo’allim, Minister of Communications and Technology, emphasized government support: “We welcome Starlink. This aligns with our vision to deliver affordable and accessible internet services to all Somalis.”
With Starlink’s high-speed satellite internet, remote areas across Somalia will finally get connected—bringing services, opportunities, and empowerment closer to millions.
