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Eutelsat Selects Ground Infrastructure Providers for its KONNECT Satellite Programme

General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies selected to provide sven antennas; Hughes Networks Systems to supply the ground network system May 7, 2019/Eutelsat Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) (www.Eutelsat.com) has chosen high-performance ground infrastructure providers to operate its future KONNECT satellite and associated broadband services: General Dynamics SATCOM Technologies has been selected […]

FG Extends 50% Discount for Special Business Name Registration

*As VP reviews MSMEs clinics with govt agencies & stakeholders May 6, 2019/OVP Spurred by the successes recorded in the first 50% discount window for business registration in Nigeria, Federal Government has directed the Corporate Affairs Commission to extend by three months, the special window for MSMEs. Vice President Yemi […]

South Africa Signs Deal to Explore Highly-Prospective Oil Block B2 in South Sudan

May 6, 2019/South Sudan Ministry of Petroleum South Africa’s state-owned oil company Strategic Fuel Fund (SFF) will own and operate Block B2; In 2018, South Africa agreed to invest $1billion into South Sudan’s energy infrastructure; South Sudan has the third-largest oil reserves in sub-Saharan Africa, estimated at 3.5 billion barrels, […]