World Space Week: Celebrating the Need for Space in Global Development

World Space Week is an international celebration of the contribution of space…


Why Kenya Should Not Abandon the Longonot Satellite Station

Reports of vandalism of metal parts at the defunct Longonot Earth Station was…


Satellites are an Essential Consideration for Landlocked Countries in Africa

Growth of connectivity in Africa has been linked with the installation of…


South Africa Runs Before It Can Walk With 5G

The recent announcement by a local telecommunications company that it has…


Astronomy in Africa: The Past, The Present and The Future

The history of science and technology in Africa has received little attention…


COVID-19: Why African Countries Need to Step-Up Their Space and Satellite Sector

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected global economies with devastation estimated…


COVID-19: Why African Countries Need to Step-Up Their Space and Satellite Sector

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected global economies with devastation estimated…


Can Starlink Keep Its Promise To Provide Affordable Internet To Africa?

Astronomers working at observatories around the globe are up in arms over plans…


Benefits Of Astronomy As A Subject In Primary And Secondary Schools Curricula

Nigeria's educational curricula entail a 9-year Basic Education Curriculum (six…