SES bulks up with Intersat acquisition to compete with Starlink, other LEO companies

The satellite communications industry witnessed a monumental shift today as Luxembourg-based SES announced the acquisition of its US counterpart, Intelsat. This strategic move consolidates the market landscape, creating a dominant…

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Rodger Werkhoven on his time at OpenAI and AI’s role in transforming the African digital landscape

A background in Arts isn't the most conventional starting point for tech professionals. But that didn’t matter to Rodger Werkhoven when he made a career shift from the world of…

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CSquared secures USTDA grant for open-access cross-continental fiber backbone network for East and Central Africa

This landmark deal was formalized during the recently concluded 2024 American Chamber of Commerce Business Summit in Nairobi, Kenya, where U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Gina Raimondo, was also in attendance.

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