Roscosmos says it will launch Tanzania's first Earth remote-sensing satellite in March 2027 under a new space cooperation memorandum signed in Moscow.
Source: Space in Africa
Roscosmos says it will launch Tanzania's first Earth remote-sensing satellite in March 2027 under a new memorandum covering ground stations, data sharing and training.
Source: Space in Africa
The ESA-funded EO AFRICA R&D Facility has posted its 24th webinar, on using satellites to track air pollution and its health impacts, especially on children.
Source: EO AFRICA R&D Facility
AfSA has advertised its first Director General post and four other senior roles in Cairo, with applications closing in November and December 2026.
Source: Space in Africa
Rosgeologiya's overseas unit will map two areas covering over half of Mali and build a digital system for geological data and mining licences.
Source: Reuters (via MarketScreener)
Salience Consulting, SpaceDreamS and Gauff Consultants Africa will run the feasibility and PPP preparation for a proposed Kenyan coastal spaceport at Kipini.
Source: Space in Africa
Minister Frehiwot Tamru wants SSGI to expand digital addressing nationwide, build a national geospatial infrastructure and study a communications satellite.
Source: Space in AfricaAlliance Bioversity-CIAT and CGIAR ran a first workshop with KNBS on spatial analytics for crop mapping, climate risk and SDG indicators.
Source: Tech Review AfricaSpace in Africa finds seven countries own 47 of Africa's 69 satellites, yet only three are fully equipped to manage the associated risks.
Source: Space in AfricaRwanda has opened national access to Planet Labs imagery and doubled the satellite contact capacity of its Mwulire teleport, drawing attention as a possible EO model.
Source: Space in Africa