The global market for IoT-focused satellite services, focused on end-device connectivity hardware and the annual connectivity fees charged, will grow to US$5.9bn in 2025, after taking off in the 2021-2022 period, according to Rethink Technology Research

Inmarsat, global mobile satellite communications provider, has joined forces with RESOLVE, the Washington DC-based non-profit environmental and health organisation, to develop a satellite-enabled solution to safeguard endangered wildlife across Africa

Internet of things (IoT) solutions will be primarily driven by the manufacturing, process manufacturing and transportation industries, accounting for nearly a third of total worldwide spend by 2023, according to IDC’s IoT spending guide

Azuri Technologies, a provider of pay-as-you-go solar home solutions for off-grid households across Africa, has launched its 24-inch solar satellite television and home lighting system in Zambia at the British High Commission in Lusaka

An Ariane 5 rocket launched two new communications satellites into orbit on 20 June from the Guiana Space Centre in Kourou, French Guiana