Amazon Leo enters SA through Herotel satellite deal
Amazon has partnered with Herotel to bring its LEO satellite broadband service to South Africa by 2027. This move aims to provide internet access to underserved areas while Starlink continues to face regulatory delays in the country.
Users will connect using compact Amazon LEO terminals, with both the Amazon LEO Pro and Amazon LEO Nano antennas to be offered through evry. (Image source: Amazon) Amazon Leo, the satellite broadband service formerly known as Project Kuiper, is set to make its African debut in South Africa, as Elon Musk's Starlink continues to face regulatory hurdles that have kept it out of the market.
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