This collaboration underscores the commitment of both Eutelsat and InterSAT to bridge the digital divide in Africa and ensure widespread access to connectivity...
Eutelsat Konnect
As part of the agreement, Yahsat will get exclusive rights to Eutelsat’s Konnect capacity over Ethiopia.
The K-VHTS satellite is built on the Hughes Jupiter System, and the companies will utilise Hughes Jupiter terminals.
Liquid will become the first ground gateway provider for Eutelsat Konnect in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Eutelsat Konnect VHTS will provide fixed broadband and mobile connectivity across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East.
Eutelsat has previously signed wholesale and distribution agreements for the satellite in Africa with companies such as TelOne in Zimbabwe, Vodacom Tanzania...
Vodacom will be able to provide connectivity to people who have been without access since independence as a result of the partnership.
