{"id":42403,"date":"2024-04-25T19:12:32","date_gmt":"2024-04-25T19:12:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/?p=42403"},"modified":"2024-04-25T19:12:34","modified_gmt":"2024-04-25T19:12:34","slug":"nca-approves-starlinks-satellite-broadband-application","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/2024\/04\/25\/nca-approves-starlinks-satellite-broadband-application\/","title":{"rendered":"NCA approves Starlink\u2019s satellite broadband application"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a significant development for Ghana\u2019s telecommunications landscape, the National Communications Authority (NCA) has&nbsp;approved&nbsp;Space X Starlink GH LTD, the operator of Starlink Satellite Broadband, to provide Satellite Broadband Services in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The NCA\u2019s decision, communicated through an official statement, on April 25, marks a pivotal milestone following the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation\u2019s endorsement of the Satellite Licensing Framework in Ghana.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThe administrative processes towards the issuance of the license is ongoing and will be completed shortly,\u201d the statement added.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Below is the full statement by the NCA<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-dominant-color=\"f1f1f1\" data-has-transparency=\"false\" style=\"--dominant-color: #f1f1f1;\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"893\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2024\/04\/IMG_5498-893x1024.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42404 not-transparent\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2024\/04\/IMG_5498-893x1024.webp 893w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2024\/04\/IMG_5498-261x300.webp 261w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2024\/04\/IMG_5498-768x881.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2024\/04\/IMG_5498-750x860.webp 750w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2024\/04\/IMG_5498-1140x1308.webp 1140w, https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/pub\/2024\/04\/IMG_5498-jpeg.webp 1290w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 893px) 100vw, 893px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a significant development for Ghana\u2019s telecommunications landscape, the National Communications Authority (NCA) has&nbsp;approved&nbsp;Space X Starlink GH LTD, the operator of Starlink Satellite Broadband, to provide Satellite Broadband Services in the country. The NCA\u2019s decision, communicated through an official statement, on April 25, marks a pivotal milestone following the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation\u2019s endorsement [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":42405,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_post_source_name":"","_post_source_url":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[43,1,50],"tags":[5432,4119,192,7917,4819,9205,5470,11187,10353],"class_list":["post-42403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news","category-news","category-technology","tag-digitalisation","tag-elon-musk","tag-ghana","tag-ministry-of-communications","tag-nca","tag-satellite","tag-space","tag-starlink","tag-x"],"blocksy_meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42403"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42403\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42406,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42403\/revisions\/42406"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/42405"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nsemgh.com\/api-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}