Focus: Africa
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ConnectivityEutelsat Signs First Cirrus Contract in Africa
Eutelsat Communications signed a multiyear contract with Orao Telecom Congo for video capacity aboard one of its satellites located at 7 degrees East. In a first for the African continent, […]
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ConnectivityArabsat Signs Three Way Deal to Boost Connectivity in Sudan
Arabsat has signed a three-way deal with Sudan-based VSAT service provider, Sudasat and ST Engineering iDirect to bring better connectivity services to people in the Sudan. The agreement will see […]
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ConnectivitySpacecom Deploys C-Band to Bridge Angola’s Digital Divide
AMOS satellite operator Spacecom has finalized a contract to provide C-Band high-throughput capacity to an unnamed “leading Angolan satellite services company.” Spacecom confirmed November 12th that it would provide the […]
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LaunchKleos Space Confirms Launch Date for Satellites
Kleos Space is getting ready for a very busy year. The space-powered Radio Frequency Reconnaissance data-as-a-service (DaaS) company announced today that its Kleos Scouting Mission will launch on a PSLV […]
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MobilityIntelsat Reaches Key Milestone in Africa
Intelsat has reached an important milestone in its ability to bring connectivity to unserved communities in sub-Saharan Africa. Intelsat and its partner Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) announced Aug. 29 that in […]