Convergence Partners has sold its 25.1 per cent interest in the New Dawn satellite to Intelsat South Africa
Convergence Partners exits New Dawn venture
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Intelsat 23 launch promises enhanced capacity for Africa, US and Europe
Intelsat SA has announced that an International Launch Services (ILS) Proton vehicle has successfully launched the Intelsat 23 satellite from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan
ITC Global completes Spidersat acquisition
ITC Global, satellite communication services provider to the mining, energy and maritime sectors, has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Spidersat Communications Limited
Eutelsat to build new satellite to boost North African broadcasting
Eutelsat Communications has announced that it will build the Eutelsat 8 West B satellite in an attempt to bolster the broadcasting capacity across North Africa and Middle East
South Africa to launch high-resolution satellite project
South Africa will launch a US$54mn high-resolution satellite project that would aid the country’s disaster management initiatives by providing information on weather conditions
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