Airtel Africa trials satellite internet on a moving train

Posted on October 7, 2025 by Guest authors

Pan-African operator Airtel Africa has announced what it calls a historic breakthrough for African railways connectivity: the successful testing of satellite internet on a moving train in sub-Saharan Africa.

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SES and AMN upgrade rural telecoms sites across Côte d’Ivoire

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November 12, 2025
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SES and Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) announced on Tuesday they have successfully upgraded over 200 telecoms sites across Côte d’Ivoire to deliver 2G and 3G mobile data services to over 500,000 people in rural and previously underserved areas.

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Intelsat and AMN help to connect rural Madagascar

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February 26, 2024
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Among satellite operator Intelsat’s announcements for MWC 2024 is news of a communications service in Madagascar running in 65 communities, providing first-time connectivity to about 100,000 people.

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PLDT’s Smart partners with Lynk Global for D2D messaging

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October 28, 2025
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PLDT’s mobile arm Smart Communications announced on Tuesday it has partnered with direct-to-device (D2D) LEO satellite operator Lynk Global to provide its services in the Philippines, starting with basic text messaging over LTE.

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