Africa Tech · Season 1 · No. 10
BurkinOS and Starlink explained
Burkina Faso builds its own operating system while satellite connectivity rewrites the rules of access. Two opposing movements — software sovereignty on one side, orbital dependency on the other.
- Length 33:00
- Ifrikya FM
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