The National Communications Authority (NCA) announced on August 22, 2024, that it had approved Elon Musk’s Starlink internet service to start operations in Ghana by the end of this month.
Leaving many excited about the potential benefits and competitiveness the ultra-speed internet service provider will bring into the Ghanaian telecommunication space, especially the pricing aspect.
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Starlink Ghana has finally announced its service plans and prices for monthly subscriptions.
For households, the Unlimited Data Standard Plan is available for GHS770 per month.
This package is designed for families that require dependable internet for numerous users for streaming, remote work, or online classes.
The Priority Plan for companies and high-demand users comes with extra services like a public IP address and network priority, and it costs GHS1,078 per month.
This plan is intended for companies and homes who want reliable, fast internet for activities like cloud service access, online sales management, and video conferencing.
Starlink’s Mobile Plans are designed for people who want internet access while on the go, like remote workers, campers, or companies with multiple sites.
The monthly cost of GHS1,540 is the starting point, and it increases based on the level of priority data needed.
In addition, customers will have to purchase the required hardware which takes one to two weeks to ship at GHS5,390.
It is therefore, important to assess different factors such as need, internet usage, speed, financial capability and other alternatives before deciding.
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However, there is no denying the immense benefits Starlink provides.
