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Partner2Connect (P2C) is a global initiative launched by the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) with the mission to foster universal connectivity and drive digital transformation worldwide. Through strategic partnerships and commitments made under the P2C framework, the ITU is able to mobilize essential resources and ensure reliable connectivity. ...

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....

Year-end times are for reflecting on the road travelled and planning for the way ahead. For us as Q-KON, 2024 was both very successful and very challenging as the satellite industry grows and changes. ...

Eutelsat OneWeb has partnered with Q-KON to expand LEO satellite services across Sub-Saharan Africa, focusing on the southern region....

Q-KON has been a leader in innovative satellite, wireless, and unified communication solutions for over 35 years, focusing on the African market. With a strong emphasis on system engineering, we provide comprehensive services, including turnkey projects and satellite network solutions....

Satellite technology is rapidly evolving, bringing new possibilities for connectivity across Africa. With the launch of mega-constellations like those from Starlink and OneWeb, high-speed internet could soon reach the remotest regions....

ICASA is set to transform South Africa’s satellite landscape with a new licensing framework that could pave the way for major players like Starlink to enter the market. Stay tuned as the regulatory shake-up promises to simplify approvals and address high spectrum costs, potentially reshaping satellite communications in the region....

The satellite industry is experiencing a dynamic transformation with the rapid development of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations like Starlink and OneWeb, alongside traditional Geostationary Orbit (GEO) satellites. Led by advancements in launch technology and propelled by innovative applications, this sector is poised for substantial growth and strategic evolution in...

In the context of Satellite technology innovations, industry alignments and constellation developments, what does multi-orbit services mean for Africa? How could these services impact the connectivity landscape in Africa, and will multi-orbit satellite services deliver significant value in Africa? We consider these dynamics and provide an on-the-ground perspective....

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Astronomical Rise of the Space Industry A World Economic Forum report predicts the space industry’s value will surge to $1.8 trillion by 2035, driven by lower launch costs, commercial innovation, and increased investment in communication. Global rocket launches, led by SpaceX, are booming,...