Ghana launches National Map of Forests and Land Use

The Forestry Commission of Ghana (FCG) today announced the launch of a National…


ASECNA, NIGCOMSAT, Thales Alenia to accelerate SBAS development for aviation in Africa

The Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar, ASECNA, the…


Tunisia deploys satellite monitoring system for fishing vessels

The Tunisian Ministry of Agriculture, Water Resources and Fisheries has…


International Astronomical Union's OAD selects eight projects from Africa to receive funding

The International Astronomical Union’s Office of Astronomy for Development…


Aerobotics raises $17 million in a Series B round led by Naspers

Aerobotics has raised $17 million in an oversubscribed Series B round. This was…


AERAP Briefing: A Vision for a shared EU-Africa infrastructure geoscience

The Science Foundation Ireland Research Centre for Applied Geosciences (iCRAG)…


Eutelsat’s konnect to provide connectivity services to Post Office in Côte d’Ivoire

Eutelsat Communications’ konnect has signed a framework agreement with its…


Gigantic galaxies discovered with South Africa's MeerKAT telescope

Two giant radio galaxies have been discovered with South Africa’s powerful…


Digital Earth Africa can contribute billions to African economy using Earth Observations

Across the world, Earth observations (EO) are used by industry and government…