Of the 69 satellites launched by Africa, 18 (26%) have accessed orbit through rideshare programmes, with a particular preference for SpaceX Transporter and Bandwagon missions. This is not a small ...

Rwanda is expanding access to commercial satellite imagery and developing ground infrastructure for international satellite operators.

This analysis examines how seven African space regimes allocate satellite risks through legislation, insurance and contracts.

The 79th IAC will run from 9 to 13 October at the Silk Road Samarkand Congress Centre, organised by Uzcosmos and IAF.

National meteorological services across Africa can now receive data from EUMETSAT’s Meteosat Third Generation (MTG) satellites directly and apply it in daily forecasting and early warnings. EUMETSAT ...

SANSA has welcomed the appointment. It described the board as bringing together expertise in research, finance and astrophysics, and said it looks forward to benefiting from the members’ expertise and ...

Eutelsat has announced the renewal of its strategic partnership with Télédiffusion d’Algérie (TDA), Algeria’s national broadcasting network operator. The agreement covers the continued distribution of ...

Paratus Zambia has connected over 10,000 children across 18 Family Legacy schools in Lusaka to high-speed internet through Starlink.

For five days in Antalya, Africa's space sector worked on several fronts at once at the IAC 2026 in Antalya, Turkiye.

Q-KON, SISTEC and Eutelsat OneWeb launch a Luanda point of presence for the Twoobii-OneWeb LEO satellite network.

The National Space Program Management Office (GGPEN), the agency overseen by Angola’s Ministry of Telecommunications, Information Technologies and Social Communication (MINTTICS), has signed a Letter ...