Spacecom strengthens its presence in Africa with $3.8 million government deal

12 February 2025

Spacecom has signed an agreement worth $3.8 million with a government client in Africa providing communication services via the AMOS-17 satellite.

The agreement will contribute to revenue growth to the company as a trusted provider of government communication solutions, emphasizing on quality and reliability in its relationship with the African government client.

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Eutelsat connects 1 million in sub-Saharan Africa

10 February 2025

Eutelsat has connected one million unserved people in sub-Saharan Africa, meeting a commitment made in 2022 to the Digital Coalition Partner2Connect. The deadline initially set for achieving the objective is 2027.

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Connecting Africa from orbit

10 February 2025

Amidst a global digital revolution, Africa’s connectivity levels lag behind the world. Will satellite prove instrumental in connecting the continent?

Ideas around connectivity are changing. Internet access is no longer considered a luxury, but an absolute necessity required for digital inclusion.

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NIGCOMSAT joins LEO race with Eutelsat

06 February 2025

NIGCOMSAT has signed a partnership agreement with Eutelsat to deploy low Earth orbit (LEO) satellite services in Nigeria. The initiative is expected to enhance NIGCOMSAT’s capacity, which can improve coverage of rural areas, one of the state-owned company’s flagship projects.

“This partnership marks a major milestone for NIGCOMSAT, enabling us to bridge the digital divide in Nigeria through OneWeb’s advanced LEO satellite technology. Together, we will deliver scalable and reliable connectivity solutions to drive growth for utilities, businesses and communities across the country,” said Jane Egerton-Idehen, the state-owned company’s chief executive officer.


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