Africa forward summit: Africa’s space race takes off {Business Africa}

Kenya’s Shared Space Network Cuts Data Costs

Africa is stepping up its ambitions in the space sector, with more countries launching satellites to support agriculture, climate monitoring, security and disaster management.

Yet one major challenge remains: how to access and process the data efficiently and affordably.

At the Africa Forward Summit in Nairobi, SkyConnect unveiled a new model that connects idle satellite ground stations…