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Originally published by Techish Kenyatech
June 10, 2026
2h ago
Starlink’s 100Mbps plan expands globally, could land in Kenya at KES 2,000/month
Starlink's new 100Mbps residential plan is expanding globally. Here is why bringing this affordable tier to Kenya at KES 2,000/month would permanently disrupt Safaricom, Zuku, and Faiba...
✨ Key Highlights
Starlink is poised to potentially disrupt Kenya's internet market with a new 100Mbps plan, potentially priced as low as KES 2,000 per month.
- A projected KES 2,000 monthly fee for a 100Mbps uncapped connection could pose an "existential threat" to competitors like Safaricom and Zuku.
- Starlink, the satellite internet provider, has already rolled out this tier in 39 global markets.
- The primary hurdle for mass adoption in Kenya remains the high upfront cost of Starlink hardware, necessitating a "Lipa Mdogo Mdogo" (pay-as-you-go) financing model.
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