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Star News

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Rocket Ship Rating: 77 out of 100

The Monetization Infrastructure for Africa's Creator Economy

Also known as StarNews Mobile

  • Consumer apps & social
  • Media, entertainment & gaming
Status
Operatingas of 2026-09-18
Business model
B2B2C
Customers
millions of mobile users
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Record updated 18 September 2026

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StarNews enables African creators to monetize their content by connecting them to millions of mobile users through mobile operators using mobile carrier billing.

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