Lesotho grants Starlink 10-year licence amid claims of US tariff pressure
The Lesotho Communications Authority approved a 10-year licence for fully foreign-owned Starlink Lesotho shortly after US tariff threats. Civic group Section Two called it a betrayal and questioned the regulator's independence and consultation process.
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