Satellite role in supporting Cellular Backhaul across Africa
Africa today has 500 million unique mobile subscribers which is around 43% penetration and is projected to reach 50% penetration (700 Mill subscriber base) by year 2030. Most of the mobile networks today are still [...]
Government & Rural Initiatives across Africa
Rural connectivity has always been a major challenge in Africa, especially in the remote and inaccessible areas of the continent. Despite significant progress in the telecommunications sector, a significant portion of the rural population [...]
VSAT and Enterprise Solutions: Flexible, Resilient Networks for African Enterprises
Africa’s businesses including Oil & Gas, mining, financial institutions, NGO’s and government agencies increasingly rely on VSAT networks for secure, flexible connectivity across multiple sites. ABS’s C and Ku-band capabilities provide scalable, private networks [...]
Video Distribution in Africa
Africa has seen a substantial growth in satellite-delivered video distribution. 16 million pay TV subscribers will be added in Africa between 2022 and 2028 to take the total to 57 million on both DTH and [...]
The Global Day of the Engineer
March 4 is celebrated as the Global Day of the Engineer, which was first observed in 2016 by the World Federation of Engineering Organizations (W.F.E.O.) which works to unite international engineering associations and to [...]
Government and Military Update
by Chris Spore, SVP Global Accounts As we gear up for an exciting defense conference season in February, featuring prominent events like the World Defence Show, GovtSatCom 2024 and WEST 2024, we anticipate [...]