2+ mon, 4+ week ago  (213+ words) Eutelsat and Airtel Gabon are expanding rail connectivity services in Gabon, deploying OneWeb low Earth orbit (LEO) connectivity to passenger trains and laying the groundwork for broader rail connectivity solutions across the continent. Following successful testing in October 2025, which demonstrated…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (229+ words) Starlink has launched operations in the Central African Republic following an agreement between the government and the satellite internet provider, aimed at expanding national coverage to rural and remote regions where connectivity remains severely limited. Whilst the data indicates that…...

6+ mon, 2+ week ago  (323+ words) Kenya has officially launched'Astro-Tourism as part of its national tourism portfolio, with the inaugural launch taking place on September 7, [] The post Kenya Officially Launches its Astro-Tourism Initiative appeared first on Space in Africa. Kenya Officially Launches its Astro-Tourism Initiative Kenya…...

6+ mon, 3+ week ago  (783+ words) The African Development Satellite (AfDevSat) is advancing steadily in 2025, bringing together six African nations, namely Egypt, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, [] The post African Development Satellite Project Marks Key Continental Milestones appeared first on Space in Africa. African Development Satellite Project Marks…...

8+ mon, 3+ day ago  (274+ words) The updated mapping system will catalyse economic development through increased access to intelligent solutions that support governments, businesses, and communities. The collaboration aims to enhance geospatial capabilities across Africa and the UAE, providing precise and accessible data to national and…...

8+ mon, 2+ week ago  (550+ words) The opening followed keynote addresses by: Over the course of two days, participants engaged in nine comprehensive panel sessions, including two high-level political forums that brought together ministers and senior officials to discuss governance frameworks for climate risk management. These…...

9+ mon, 20+ hour ago  (237+ words) Just days after reopening new subscriptions in key African markets, including Kenya, Zambia, and parts of Nigeria, Starlink has resumed [] The post Starlink Resumes Nationwide Availability in Nigeria After Eight-Month Freeze appeared first on Space in Africa. Starlink Resumes Nationwide…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (288+ words) Space in Africa's latest analysis confirms that Starlink has expanded coverage and now offers service across Ghana, Kenya, Zambia, and additional Nigerian cities like Kano, Port Harcourt, and Warri. However, due to lingering capacity constraints, Harare (Zimbabwe) and Lagos and…...

9+ mon, 1+ week ago  (510+ words) Accessing and processing satellite data has often been a challenge, especially for developers and beginners in regions with limited infrastructure. Traditional platforms require heavy computational resources and reliable high-speed internet, leaving many potential users behind. This is where Dunia comes…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago  (365+ words) On the sidelines of the 2025 NewSpace Africa Conference in Cairo, Egypt, the SatNav Africa Joint Programme Office (JPO) signed [] The post SatNav Africa JPO Signs MoU with AGEOS Tunisia to Promote GNSS and SBAS Applications in Africa appeared first on…...