Introduction: The Connectivity Divide in Africa
While coastal nations in Africa benefit from submarine fiber-optic cables, landlocked countries face significant challenges in expanding their digital...
Introduction: Africa’s Satellite-Powered Digital Transformation
Africa is undergoing a connectivity revolution, with satellites playing a pivotal role in bridging the digital divide, expanding internet access,...
Introduction: Africa’s Growing Role in Space
Africa is at a pivotal moment in its space development journey. As the continent seeks to harness satellite technology...
Introduction: A New Era in African Agriculture
Agriculture is the backbone of Africa’s economy, employing over 60% of the continent’s population. However, challenges such as...
Introduction: Africa’s Rise in the Global Space Arena
Despite economic fluctuations and budgetary constraints, African nations are intensifying their investments in space technology to tackle...
A New Chapter in Russo-African Space Cooperation
On January 18, 2025, the Alliance of Sahel States (AES)—comprising Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger—finalized a pivotal agreement...
The Dawn of Africa’s Space Ambitions
The African Union Commission (AUC) will inaugurate the African Space Agency (AfSA) at the 2025 NewSpace Africa Conference in...
Monitoring climate change and its impacts on ecosystems is critical to understanding and mitigating its effects. Satellites play an essential role in this effort,...
In recent years, the field of space technology has gained significant importance in addressing global environmental challenges. As the world faces mounting pressures from...