03
Oct
Hertta-Maria Amutenja Economic analysts have raised concerns about the potential impact of Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet service on Namibia’s telecommunications sector. With the Namibian government engaging Musk’s company to expand internet access, analysts say local players such as MTC and Telecom Namibia may face significant competition. President Nangolo Mbumba and the minister of information, communication and technology, Emma Theofelus met with Musk in New York last month and discussed potential Tesla and Starlink investments in Namibia. Mally Likukela, an economic analyst, highlighted the potential market disruption that Starlink could bring. “It will definitely take a substantial amount of market…