Direct-to-device (D2D) satellite connectivity is emerging as a new competitive frontier in Africa’s telecommunications market, with satellite operators and mobile network providers exploring ways to connect ordinary smartphones directly to ...
African satellite engineering company Q-KON, Angolan ICT provider SISTEC and Eutelsat OneWeb have launched a local point of presence (PoP) in Luanda to support the Twoobii-OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) ...
Botswana Telecoms Corporation (BTC), the state-owned telecommunications provider, is set to expand high-speed satellite connectivity to 61 rural villages nationwide. This initiative aims to promote digital inclusion by providing internet ...
Eutelsat and InterSAT have announced an expansion of their partnership through a new multi-year agreement aimed at increasing Ku capacity on the EUTELSAT 7C satellite. This additional capacity will enable ...