GGPEN and ANPG Launch Project to Monitor Angola’s Inland Basins Using Satellite Data
Source: ANPG
Angola's National Space Programme Management Office (GGPEN) and the National Agency of Oil, Gas and Biofuels (ANPG) launched a project on Thursday, 3 September, to expand the use of space technologies in monitoring and managing the country's oil sector, with an initial focus on sedimentary basins.
The project implements an agreement signed at ANGOTIC 2026 by ANPG Board…
Satlyt Signs MoU with GGPEN to Accelerate EO and Geospatial Intelligence in Angola
(L-R) Dr Zolana João, Director General of GGPEN, and Rama Afullo, Founder and CEO of SATLYT, at the MoU signing ceremony at the GGPEN stand during ANGOTIC 2026. Source: GGPEN
Satlyt, a San Francisco-based space computing company, has signed a memorandum of understanding with Angola's National Space Program Management Office, GGPEN, to advance Earth observation and geospatial intelligence…
GGPEN Closes ANGOTIC 2026 with Partnerships, Hackathon Winners, and a Stronger Continental Footprint
(L-R) Dr Zolana João, Director General of GGPEN; H.E. Eng. Mário Oliveira, Minister, MINTTICS; and Amílcar Safeca, President of the Executive Committee of Unitel, at the MoU signing ceremony on the first day of ANGOTIC 2026. Source: GGPEN
Three days. Twelve partnership agreements signed. Five startups bound for France. A plenary stage that brought together space agency heads from four…
GGPEN Uses ANGOTIC 2026 to Cement Strategic Alliances Across Africa and Beyond
A cross-section of Space and technology leaders gathered at ANGOTIC 2026 in Luanda, Angola, following GGPEN's strategic partnership sessions on Day 1. Source: GGPEN
Angola’s National Space Program Management Office (GGPEN) formalised a series of memoranda of understanding and cooperation agreements on the first day of ANGOTIC 2026, cementing partnerships designed to expand the reach of…
GGPEN Marks First Day of ANGOTIC 2026 with Strategic Debates, Partnerships, and International Cooperation
Angola's National Space Program Management Office, GGPEN, took centre stage on the opening day of ANGOTIC 2026 in Luanda on 11 June, using the continent's largest ICT forum to advance strategic partnerships, host high-level diplomatic meetings, and assert space technology's role as a driver of Angola's digital transformation agenda.
The day's programmatic centrepiece was the plenary session…
GGPEN and SES Satellites Sign MoU to Advance Angola’s Space Programme
Source: GGPEN
The Angolan National Space Program Management Office (GGPEN) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SES Satellites, one of the world's leading satellite operators, in a ceremony held in Luxembourg last week, aimed at advancing Angola's space programme.
This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone in expanding satellite connectivity across Africa.…
GGPEN and SANSA Sign MoU to Advance Angola–South Africa Space Cooperation
Source: GGPEN
The Angolan National Space Programme Management Office (GGPEN) and the South African National Space Agency (SANSA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the space sector. The agreement represents a significant milestone in the strategic partnership between the two countries, aimed at enhancing collaboration in science,…
ANPG and GGPEN Deepen Cooperation on Space Solutions for Oil Spill Detection
Source: GGPEN
A high-level delegation from Angola’s National Oil and Gas Agency (ANPG), led by Chairman of the Board of Directors Paulino Jerónimo, has paid an official visit to the headquarters of the Management Office for the National Space Programme (GGPEN). The visit focused on reviewing existing collaborations and identifying new opportunities to harness space technology for oil spill…
Telecom Namibia Explores ANGOSAT-2 Capacity in Strategic Visit to GGPEN
(From L–R) Telecom Namibia’s CEO, Dr Stanley Shanapinda, and GGPEN’s General Manager, Dr Zolana Joao. Source: GGPEN
Setting the stage for deeper regional connectivity, the General Manager of the Management Office for the National Space Programme (GGPEN), Dr Zolana Joao, hosted Telecom Namibia’s CEO, Dr Stanley Shanapinda, at its Luanda headquarters this Tuesday. The high-level meeting…
ANGOTIC 2025: GGPEN Showcases the NewSpace Economy at Luanda’s Premier Tech Event
Source: GGPEN
To fully understand GGPEN’s role in supporting Angola’s digital inclusion plan, it is essential first to understand what ANGOTIC 2025 is and how GGPEN contributes to accelerating the country’s ICT sector.
What is ANGOTIC?
The Angola ICT Forum (ANGOTIC) is a global forum and integrated exhibition platform dedicated to accelerating the digital transformation of Angola and…