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Jun
Elon Musk has announced that the Starlink Mini will be available in Kenya later this year at approximately half the price of the standard terminal. This announcement comes in response to widespread public outcry against Kenya’s leading telecommunications company, Safaricom, and its alleged collaboration with the government to stifle the #RejectFinanceBill2024 protests. Kenyans have taken to social media to express their frustration with Safaricom, accusing the telco of working with the government to slow down internet services and impede citizen journalism. Prominent activist Amerix (@amerix) tweeted, "Our current Internet Service Providers collaborate with a repressive regime to throttle citizen journalism…