The Board of African Renaissance Fund has approved US$14 million for the first stage of radio telescope network construction in the Square Kilometre Array (SKA) African partner countries
Satellite
YahClick wins service accolade at African awards
Yahsat’s YahClick service has been named the “Most Innovative Product/Service for Africa” at the SatCom Star Awards
Gateway signs up for more satellite capacity
Satellite operator SES has signed several new contracts with Gateway Communications Africa that will provide the wholesale telecommunications carrier with more capacity
Datasat launches remote communications microsite for mining
Remote communications specialist Datasat Communications has launched a new microsite designed specifically for the mining industry
Taking the satellite route for data exchange
For various businesses, there is merit in considering investment in satellite-based communications service over Short Message Service (SMS) for data exchange, says Dawie de Wet, CEO at Q-KON