2+ hour ago   (379+ words) The Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia (CRAN) has granted authorisation to Blue Telecommunications (Pty) Ltd, a subsidiary operating under Radio [] The post Blue Telecommunications Secures Regulatory Approval for Eutelsat OneWeb Connectivity in Namibia appeared first on Space in Africa. Blue…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (460+ words) Algeria has successfully launched its sixth Earth observation satellite, ALSAT-3A, marking a significant milestone in the North African nation's expanding [] The post Algeria Launches its Next Generation Earth Observation Satellite, ALSAT-3A appeared first on Space in Africa. Algeria Launches its…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (373+ words) Spacecoin, through its parent company Space Telecommunications Inc. (STI), has formalised strategic agreements with telecommunications regulators and local industry partners [] The post Spacecoin Secures Licences to Roll Out Satellite Internet Pilots in Kenya and Nigeria appeared first on Space in…...

1+ week, 10+ hour ago   (78+ words) Building Africa's indigenous satellite manufacturing capabilities is crucial in positioning the continent within the rapidly expanding global space ecosystem. Driving [] The post 2025 in Review: The African Satellite & Component Manufacturing Industry appeared first on Space in Africa. 2025 in Review: The African…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (165+ words) Every year, Space in Africa compiles the most intriguing projects and developments in the African space and satellite industry from government and private sector players. In 2026, the industry is set for not just sustained momentum but an upward trajectory; the…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (421+ words) The Square Kilometre Array Observatory's (SKAO) expanding telescope array in South Africa, SKA-Mid, has reached a key commissioning milestone by [] The post SKAO Telescope in South Africa Achieves Key Commissioning Milestone appeared first on Space in Africa. SKAO Telescope in…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (383+ words) Sonatel Orange, a leading telecommunications provider in Senegal, has launched the country's first satellite-based internet services, further enhancing Senegal's digital [] The post Orange Introduces Senegal's First Satellite Internet Services appeared first on Space in Africa. Orange Introduces Senegal's First Satellite…...

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (515+ words) Space in Africa today released its highly anticipated 2025 African NewSpace Industry Report, the most comprehensive analysis of the continent's [] The post African NewSpace Industry Report, 2025 Edition appeared first on Space in Africa. African NewSpace Industry Report, 2025 Edition Space in Africa…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (283+ words) The National Space Programme Management Office (GGPEN) inaugurated and presented the facility at the Satellite Control and Mission Centre (MCC) in Funda. It serves as a central interconnection point designed to simplify technical and commercial access to ANGOSAT-2 services, particularly for…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (84+ words) Our previous analysis examined Africa's distinctive capabilities and potential role in the expanding launch services market. We assessed the growing [] The post Could an African Spaceport Be the Answer to Growing Launch Demand? (Part Two) appeared first on Space in…...