Countries / Africa
Starlink in Chad
5 publicly reported Starlink problems in Chad since 2022: outages, prices, disputes and court cases, each linked to its source.
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Courts and regulators
| Date | Matter | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2025 | Starlink executives meet Goyal amid pending approvals | Regulator | Reported |
| 22 Sep 2023 | Chad's regulator declares possession and sale of Starlink terminals illegal Autorité de Régulation des Communications Électroniques et des Postes (ARCEP) Tchad | Regulator | Resolved |
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Chad decree requires registration of all Starlink users with regulator
A ministerial order signed on 27 August 2025 requires Starlink and its resellers to register every user's identity, address and terminal serial numbers with ARCEP or an approved operator, and to keep data locally accessible. Penalties include licence suspension and equipment seizure.
1 source
- APA News28 Aug 2025
Starlink executives meet Goyal amid pending approvals
1 source
- The Hindu16 Apr 2025
Chad's regulator declares possession and sale of Starlink terminals illegal
ARCEP Chad said selling, installing and using Starlink terminals without authorisation was illegal. It warned of one to five years in prison and fines of 100–200 million CFA francs.
2 sources
- Tchadinfos22 Sep 2023
- We Are Tech Africa22 Sep 2023
