By: Amadi Vincent Uzoma
Africa marks a significant leap forward in connectivity, with the announcement of a partnership between Liquid Intelligence Technologies, a leading African technology company, and Eutelsat, a world leader in mobile services.Satellite service, to deliver the Internet using advanced satellites in Low Earth Orbit (LEO) over the continent.”We are committed to bringing the latest technology to Africa.
This partnership allows us to deliver high-speed LEO services across Africa, providing new opportunities for businesses,” said Ahmed El Beheiry, CEO of Liquid.This partnership leverages Eutelsat’s innovative OneWeb LEO satellite network, providing significant advantages over traditional satellites.
These benefits include:Lower latency: Reduced signal latency for faster performance. Faster orbital periods: Satellites complete their orbits faster, allowing for more stable connectivity.Higher bandwidth: More data can be transmitted, allowing activities such as video conferencing and cloud computing. For many African businesses, this means Improved performance for mission-critical applications.Reliable Internet access in remote, previously unconnected areas. Flexible solutions for various business needs, including Internet access and point-to-point connectivity.
Liquid’s expanded reach goes beyond just providing services. They aim to become a one-stop shop for connectivity solutions, simplifying processes for businesses.As Eutelsat’s OneWeb network grows, Liquid plans to offer LEO services in more regions of Africa.
This will benefit businesses in many different fields, especially those in remote areas. Liquid sees this partnership as more than just providing a service.It’s about creating opportunities for businesses and communities across Africa, fostering an environment of progress and innovation across the continent.