Africa http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/africa/Array Fri, 27 May 2016 13:10:00 +0000 Joomla! - Open Source Content Management en-gb SES Platform Services and K-NET partner to provide quality satellite channels for West Africa http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6286:ses-platform-services-and-k-net-partner-to-provide-quality-satellite-channels-for-west-africa http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6286:ses-platform-services-and-k-net-partner-to-provide-quality-satellite-channels-for-west-africa SES Platform Services and K-NET partner to provide quality satellite channels for West Africa

(24 May 2016) SES Platform Services (SES PS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES, has strengthened its partnership with K-NET, an ICT and Telecoms platform services company based in Ghana, to create a joint venture.

]]> SES Platform Services and K-NET partner to provide quality satellite channels for West Africa Mon, 23 May 2016 23:00:00 +0000 Tunisia extends broadcasting of new free-to-air television platform with Eutelsat http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6288:tunisia-extends-broadcasting-of-new-free-to-air-television-platform-with-eutelsat http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6288:tunisia-extends-broadcasting-of-new-free-to-air-television-platform-with-eutelsat Tunisia extends broadcasting of new free-to-air television platform with Eutelsat

(24 May 2016) The Tunisian broadcasting corporation (ONT) has signed a multi-year contract with Eutelsat Communications to broadcast its new subscription-free TV platform across North and West Africa.

]]> Tunisia extends broadcasting of new free-to-air television platform with Eutelsat Mon, 23 May 2016 23:00:00 +0000 O3b, Presta Bist demonstrate high performance, cost effective 4G/LTE solution for the Sahel http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6265:o3b-presta-bist-demonstrate-high-performance-cost-effective-4g-lte-solution-for-the-sahel http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6265:o3b-presta-bist-demonstrate-high-performance-cost-effective-4g-lte-solution-for-the-sahel O3b, Presta Bist demonstrate high performance, cost effective 4G/LTE solution for the Sahel

(19 May 2016) O3b Networks, in partnership with Presta Bist, has proven today via live demonstration that its satellite enabled services deliver crystal clear voice, live HD video and high speed downloads.

]]> O3b, Presta Bist demonstrate high performance, cost effective 4G/LTE solution for the Sahel Wed, 18 May 2016 23:00:00 +0000 iWayAfrica extends contract with Avanti Communications http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6247:iwayafrica-extends-contract-with-avanti-communications http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6247:iwayafrica-extends-contract-with-avanti-communications iWayAfrica extends contract with Avanti Communications

(18 May 2016) Avanti Communications has announced a contract extension with pan-African broadband provider, iWayAfrica until March 2018.

]]> iWayAfrica extends contract with Avanti Communications Tue, 17 May 2016 23:00:00 +0000 Yahsat and Tele10 enter MOU for Yahclick in Rwanda, Burundi and East DRC http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6205:yahsat-and-tele10-enter-mou-for-yahclick-in-rwanda-burundi-and-east-drc http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6205:yahsat-and-tele10-enter-mou-for-yahclick-in-rwanda-burundi-and-east-drc Yahsat and Tele10 enter MOU for Yahclick in Rwanda, Burundi and East DRC

(11 May 2016) UAE-based satellite operator, Yahsat, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Tele10 Group, the regional broadcast and internet service provider, to discuss collaborations for improving internet connectivity in Rwanda, Burundi and East Democratic Republic of the Congo.

]]> Yahsat and Tele10 enter MOU for Yahclick in Rwanda, Burundi and East DRC Tue, 10 May 2016 23:00:00 +0000 SES moves over 25 million households in Nigeria to digital http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6206:ses-moves-over-25-million-households-in-nigeria-to-digital http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6206:ses-moves-over-25-million-households-in-nigeria-to-digital SES moves over 25 million households in Nigeria to digital

(11 May 2016) SES has signed a multi-year agreement with Cable Channels Nigeria Ltd. (CCNL) to provide a strategic, reliable and stable video platform, via SES’s prime orbital position 28.2 degrees East, for the provision of Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) and Direct to Home (DTH) broadcast platforms in Nigeria.

]]> SES moves over 25 million households in Nigeria to digital Tue, 10 May 2016 23:00:00 +0000 Avanti supplies EE with capacity for cellular backhaul http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6189:avanti-supplies-ee-with-capacity-for-cellular-backhaul http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6189:avanti-supplies-ee-with-capacity-for-cellular-backhaul Avanti supplies EE with capacity for cellular backhaul

(9 May 2016) Avanti Communications has won a contract to supply EE Limited with satellite capacity for cellular backhaul.

]]> Avanti supplies EE with capacity for cellular backhaul Sun, 08 May 2016 23:00:00 +0000 Eutelsat and Facebook choose Hughes Jupiter system for Africa broadband initiative http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6196:eutelsat-and-facebook-choose-hughes-jupiter-system-for-africa-broadband-initiative http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6196:eutelsat-and-facebook-choose-hughes-jupiter-system-for-africa-broadband-initiative Eutelsat and Facebook choose Hughes Jupiter system for Africa broadband initiative

(9 May 2016) Eutelsat Communications and Facebook have selected Hughes Network Systems to supply its Jupiter System as the technology platform for satellite broadband services that both companies are preparing to launch in Sub-Saharan Africa.

]]> Eutelsat and Facebook choose Hughes Jupiter system for Africa broadband initiative Sun, 08 May 2016 23:00:00 +0000 Eutelsat 7B satellite chosen by Liquid Telecom for broadcast across Africa http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6151:eutelsat-7b-satellite-chosen-by-liquid-telecom-for-broadcast-across-africa http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6151:eutelsat-7b-satellite-chosen-by-liquid-telecom-for-broadcast-across-africa Eutelsat 7B satellite chosen by Liquid Telecom for broadcast across Africa

(3 May 2016) Eutelsat Communications today announced a multi-year agreement with Liquid Telecom, a leading independent data, voice and IP provider in Africa for multiple transponders on the Eutelsat 7B satellite.

]]> Eutelsat 7B satellite chosen by Liquid Telecom for broadcast across Africa Mon, 02 May 2016 23:00:00 +0000 Liquid Telecom selects HEVC headend solution from Harmonic for linear DTH service in Africa http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6158:liquid-telecom-selects-hevc-headend-solution-from-harmonic-for-linear-dth-service-in-africa http://www.spacenewsfeed.co.uk/index.php/component/content/article?id=6158:liquid-telecom-selects-hevc-headend-solution-from-harmonic-for-linear-dth-service-in-africa Liquid Telecom selects HEVC headend solution from Harmonic for linear DTH service in Africa

(3 May 2016) Harmonic today announced that Liquid Telecom, the leading independent data, voice and IP service provider in eastern, central and southern Africa, will launch a fully managed service headend for a new direct-to-home (DTH) provider, leveraging a complete headend solution from Harmonic.

]]> Liquid Telecom selects HEVC headend solution from Harmonic for linear DTH service in Africa Mon, 02 May 2016 23:00:00 +0000