The South African National Space Agency (SANSA) is looking to fill two engineering roles with a salary of 593,463 South African rands (about $32,700) at its Sanae IV Antarctic base, job listings show.

This is part of a multibillion-rand plan to fill connectivity gaps in the country and increase internet access.

Ouattara said the African Space Agency, a newly established independent organ of the AU, is tasked by African leaders with promoting the use of space science and technology by fostering ...

Internet connectivity has the potential to boost employment while also broadening access to education, healthcare and the ...

In addition, the African Space Agency, modelled after ESA, will be formally inaugurated next month in Cairo. At the same time, the traditional leader in space exploration and the envy of all other ...

“There is a digital divide in South Africa that satellite can assist with, and that is because in some areas it is very costly to provide [terrestrial] connectivity,” said Tinyiko Ngobeni, deputy ...

125 new satellites have been lined up for development in 23 African countries by 2025. Earlier this week, a massive object fell from the sky into a Kenyan village, and the Kenya Space Agency (KSA ...

In Africa, there are only nine countries ... has been highlighted by the Director General of Nigeria's National Space Research and Development Agency (NASDRA), Mathew Adepoju, as marking a ...

NASA has been monitoring a strange anomaly in Earth's magnetic field: a giant region of lower magnetic intensity in the skies ...

there aren’t any African astronauts nor an African nation with a space programme akin to those of NASA and the European Space Agency. One can of course argue that Africa has more concerning ...