China has expressed its readiness to assist Nigeria in the development of a robust communications satellite, furthering the collaboration that began in 2007
Satellite
Yahsat plans further expansion in Africa and Asia
Abu Dhabi-based satellite communications company Yahsat has announced that it is targeting new markets in Africa, Asia and the Middle East
Russian satellite to serve sub-Saharan Africa
A Russian satellite has been launched that will provide communications services to sub-Saharan Africa
Gilat Satcom offers satellite service in rural Africa
Gilat Satcom has launched a portfolio of satellite services, Village-Island, to offer affordable connectivity in rural Africa
Avanti launches aviation project in Africa
Satellite data communications specialist Avanti Communications has been appointed by the UK Space Agency to deliver a crucial air navigation project in Africa, SBAS-AFRICA, powered by satellite technology