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China Sets Satellite Laser Speed Record in Communications Breakthrough
Chinese scientists have achieved a record-breaking laser data transmission from geostationary orbit, reaching speeds five times faster than typical low-Earth orbit satellite networks.
The experiment...
African Telcos Test Satellite Tech for Wider Coverage
MTN Group and Vodafone subsidiary Vodacom are conducting trials of direct-to-cell (D2C) satellite connectivity, aiming to bridge coverage gaps across Africa’s remote regions.
Industry reports...
South African Telcos Warned Against Blocking Starlink Entry
Industry analyst Arthur Goldstuck has cautioned MTN, Vodacom, and Telkom against obstructing SpaceX’s Starlink, declaring satellite internet’s entry into South Africa "inevitable."
The founder of...
Lesotho Approves Starlink Amid South Africa’s Regulatory Standoff
Lesotho has licensed SpaceX’s Starlink to operate satellite internet services for a decade, positioning itself as a regional advocate for connectivity innovation while neighboring...
Lesotho Grapples with Starlink Approval Amid U.S. Tariff Uncertainty and Sovereignty Concerns
Lesotho’s government faces mounting pressure as it deliberates whether to grant a license to Elon Musk’s Starlink, a decision entangled in broader debates over...
