03 Mar In The News – Feb 2025
Connecting Africa to the Cloud, one Satellite Installation at a Time
Cloud computing offers multiple advantages for businesses. However, harnessing its benefits requires reliable and rapid connectivity. With this in place, the cloud can have a transformative effect on businesses across multiple sectors. Q-KON, in partnership with Eutelsat OneWeb, provides a solution through Twoobii Super Smart LEO Satellite Services. This innovation makes cloud access more accessible and cost-effective. With a point-of-presence at Teraco in Johannesburg and integration with NAPAfrica, Twoobii LEO ensures seamless cloud access. Already benefiting industries like healthcare, banking, and retail, this service enables African businesses to leverage the cloud for efficiency, security, and growth.
Seacom Partners with Q-KON to Enhance LEO Connectivity
SEACOM has partnered with Q-KON to enhance its low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite connectivity services in South Africa. This partnership aligns with the SEACOM customer-centric strategy to provide the most effective solutions to enterprise connectivity needs. LEO connectivity allows South African enterprises to reinforce their digital ecosystems and invest in heightened network resilience and business continuity.
By leveraging Q-KON’s Twoobii-LEO satellite solution, powered by Eutelsat OneWeb, the partnership offers low-latency, high-speed connectivity, especially for remote regions. It benefits sectors like mining, retail, and finance, providing reliable connections during network disruptions. The partnership strengthens Africa’s digital transformation and helps businesses stay connected and maintain service continuity.
Team Spotlight: Q-KON Team Completes Total Energies H&S Training
A big congratulations to our Q-KON team members, Derrick Smith and Frikkie du Plessis, for successfully achieving their Total Energies H&S certifications! Their dedication and hard work have led them to complete the TE Worksite Safety Training (2-day training), TE Works Authorisation and Permitting System Practical Training, and TE Works on Tanks and Energy Isolation Training. This accomplishment reflects their commitment to safety, expertise, and excellence in their field. Well done, Derrick and Frikkie—we’re proud to have you on the team!
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