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- 11 Oct 2023
"Eutelsat's Konnect: The Silent Force Reshaping Nigeria's Satellite Internet Landscape"
Nigeria’s satellite Internet space is evolving rapidly, and while SpaceX's Starlink has been making waves, Eutelsat's Konnect , in partnership with Internet service provider, Coollink, has been…
- 6 Jul 2020
Konnect Africa offers Broadband Internet Connection to all Isolation Centers in Sokoto State
Konnect, a subsidiary of Eutelsat Communications, pursues its ambition to connect the entire African continent to very high speed Internet, and more particularly in this context of the current health…
- 7 Jun 2017
Konnect Africa Set to Reshape Satellite Broadband Industry
With new-generation services starting on Tuesday in Benin, Cameroon, Kenya, Lesotho, Nigeria, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania and Uganda, Konnect Africa is confirming its bold ambitions for…
- 15 Nov 2016
Eutelsat Unveils ‘Konnect Africa’ Brand for Satellite Broadband Venture
‘Konnect Africa’ brand by Eutelsat Communications was on Tuesday launch at the Africacom event, and marks a change in scope of the ‘Broadband for Africa’ venture set up to galvanise the market for…
- 9 Nov 2017
Konnect Africa Brings Wi-Fi to Rural African Communities
Konnect Africa, the Eutelsat-owned satellite broadband service provider, has unveiled SmartWIFI, a new hotspot service, as part of its ongoing commitment to bring digital opportunities to Africans.…
- 7 Sept 2012
Eko-Konnect, AFRINIC Team up for IPv6 Migration
Eko-Konnect Research and Education Initiative in collaboration with the African Network Information Centre (AFRINIC) is joining hands on a training session on Internet Number Resource Management and…
- 10 Jan 2019
Eko-Konnect to host Librarians, Researchers to a 3-day User’s Conference
Eko-Konnect Research and Education Initiative is set to host its members,librariansand wider stakeholders including researchers and academics fromhigher education institutions across Nigeria to its…
- 4 Mar 2019
Eutelsat Announces Successful Mating of KONNECT Satellite Payload to cover Western Europe and Africa
Eutelsat Communications announces the successful mating of the platform and payload of the KONNECT satellite, conducted this week at Thales Alenia Space's facilities in Cannes. This operation is a…
- 5 Apr 2019
Smile Unveils Affordable Roaming Bundles
Smile Communications Nigeria Limited, Leading data and broadband Services Company has unveiled Smile Konnect a revolutionary device that enables local and international data roaming services at an…
- 5 Oct 2021
Glo Targets Underserved Regions for New Satellite Broadband
Globacom Limited, popularly known as Glo, Nigerian multinational telecommunications company, has signed a contract with Eutelsat Communications Eutelsat Konnect Satellite to extend its coverage to…
- 30 Jan 2020
Abubakar says Galaxy Backbone Position to Lead Digital Inclusion
Galaxy Backbone Limited was uniquely built as a national resource to lead country-wide digital inclusion drive, says Professor Muhammad Abubakar, the MD/CEO . Abubakar was a guest speaker at the 2020…
- 12 May 2021
Eutelsat, Facebook Augment WiFi Connectivity Project in Nigeria, Others
Satellite operator Eutelsat Communications is building up its use of the Express WiFi platform, together with Facebook, to provide broadband services via satellite across several countries in…
- 6 Jun 2021
Eutelsat Partners Facebook to Extend Wi-Fi Connectivity in Sub-Saharan Africa
Eutelsat Communications is expanding its use of the Express Wi-Fi platform in partnership with Facebook to provide broadband services via satellite across several regions in Sub-Saharan Africa. With…
- 28 Jan 2022
Eutelsat, Intersat Ink Deal to Boost Connectivity in West Africa
Eutelsat Communications and Intersat have signed a multi-annual capacity agreement to provide hundreds of Mbps to meet the connectivity needs in Gambia, Guinea Bissau and Senegal. Under the…
- 15 Apr 2014
MRA Launches FOI App on Android Devices
Media Rights Agenda (MRA) has launched an Application to enable users of android powered mobile devices to download the Freedom of Information Act 2011 to their handsets, tablets and other devices.…
- 21 Sept 2010
Juwah Pledges Support for Internet Exchange Point
To ensure the tangible success of the Internet Exchange Point of Nigeria (IXPN), Dr. Eugene Juwah, the executive vice chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC has pledge the support of…
- 3 Nov 2021
Glo says Eutelsat Deal will Offer Unlimited Opportunities to Unserved Areas
The recent business deal Globacom signed with Eutelsat of France promises to offer boundless benefits to hitherto unserved areas which are yet to enjoy access to internet connectivity, the…