Tag: Connectivity

Starlink, the satellite internet provider owned by SpaceX, has announced a significant price increase for its services in Nigeria, raising monthly subscription fees by 97%. Existing customers will begin paying ...

MTN Congo has made history by becoming the first telecommunications company in Central Africa to introduce a 5G network, marking a significant milestone in the continent's technological advancement. The company ...

Space in Africa's 2024 African Satellite Manufacturing and Launch Market Report states that the momentum in the African satellite market is set to increase, with investment in satellite manufacturing by ...

According to industry reports, Kenya is joining forces with Italy to boost digital transformation in East Africa. Kenya hopes to benefit from Italy's expertise in space technology and emerging technologies ...

Elon Musk, the founder of SpaceX, recently met with three African presidents on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York to discuss the potential of Starlink, ...

Angola, located on the west central coast of Africa, is a country rich in natural resources like diamonds and gold. However, it faces challenges and is working on diversifying its ...

When Starlink officially launches in South Africa, existing users will likely experience a decrease in the cost of the satellite broadband service. Despite its lack of local operating licenses, thousands ...

Kenya's Parliamentary Committee on Communication, Innovation, and Information has endorsed new internet service provider market players. However, the committee noted that it would vet the players to ensure that the ...

Inmarsat Maritime, a Viasat company, has selected Eutelsat's OneWeb low-earth orbit (LEO) network for integration into its NexusWave fully managed bonded connectivity solution. The addition of Eutelsat's OneWeb LEO connectivity ...

In Kenya, Starlink has launched a US$30.87 monthly residential plan, just days after Internet service provider (ISP) Safaricom boosted its fibre Internet speeds in a competitive move against the satellite ...