Rwanda demonstrates how Giga Initiative can lower school internet costs

04 December 2025

Rwanda is making significant strides in harnessing the Giga Initiative to reduce internet costs for schools and promote inclusive access to digital education.

Through strategic mapping of schools, modelling connectivity standards, and employing real-time monitoring tools like Giga Meter, the country is pioneering a model for leveraging technology to achieve transformative educational outcomes.

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Satellite solutions driving Africa’s digital future

02 December 2025

Hormat Gulamova, Senior Sales Manager, Azercosmos, the Space Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan

Hormat Gulamova, Senior Sales Manager, Azercosmos, the Space Agency of the Republic of Azerbaijan

1. How does Azercosmos’ expanded service package via the Azerspace-1 and Azerspace-2 satellites enhance connectivity and digital development across Africa?

Azercosmos provides extensive C-band and Ku-band coverage across Africa through its dual satellites, connecting millions of people in areas where terrestrial networks are limited. The primary goal is to enable reliable connectivity to underserved regions, supporting sectors such as e-learning, healthcare, enterprise connectivity, and mobile backhaul. By expanding its service offerings, Azercosmos strengthens the digital infrastructure that underpins economic inclusion and innovation.

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Nigeria to bridge digital divide using NigComSat satellite

01 December 2025

The Nigerian government has unveiled a strategic initiative to boost digital inclusion by harnessing NigComSat, the country’s national satellite communications provider.

Authorities have announced a target to deliver internet connectivity to 20 million Nigerians, primarily in rural areas where terrestrial infrastructure remains insufficient.

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Imo State partners with Glo to accelerate digital infrastructure development

28 November 2025

Imo State has officially entered into an agreement with Glo to fast-track the deployment of digital infrastructure across the region.

Announced by local authorities, the initiative aims to modernise the state's telecommunications network, expand internet access, and bridge the connectivity gap between urban and rural communities.

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