Satellite technology has been identified as more cost-effective than mobile services by Dawie de Wet, chief executive officer at African network service provider Q-KON
'Satellite services more cost-effective than mobile services' claims Q-KON CEO
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SES and Castor Networks sign capacity expansion deal on NSS-7
Castor Networks has signed a capacity expansion deal on SES NSS-7 satellite to help meet changing connectivity requirements throughout southern Africa
ITC Global to acquire Spidersat
Satellite communication service provider, ITC Global Inc, has entered into a deal to acquire Spidersat Communications Limited by the end of September 2012
ITC Global purchases remaining interest in Africa subsidiary
Satellite communications provider ITC Global has acquired 100 per cent ownership of ITC Guinee SARL after purchasing the remaining 10 per cent interest in the Africa-focused company
Ghana growth leads Eaton Towers to appoint new executives
African telecoms tower management firm Eaton Towers has appointed two new executives to help serve its growing Ghanaian operations
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Debbie Beech, country manager: SA and SADC at cybersecurity expert, Exclusive Networks Africa. (Image source: Exclusive Networks Africa)
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By TechScan Africa and PayTechAfrica - Unveiling Africa's digital payment shift. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
