MTN Zambia Completes Starlink Direct-to-Cell Test as Airtel Africa Plans Wider Rollout

MTN Zambia said it has completed field testing of satellite-to-mobile connectivity using Starlink Direct-to-Cell technology, a milestone the operator described as the first such test by a mobile network in Africa. The trial involved transmitting a data session and a fintech transaction using MTN Zambia’s licensed spectrum combined with Starlink’s low-Earth-orbit satellite constellation…
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