Soon, costly infrastructure may not be the only route to mobile access in South Africa’s (SA’s) most disconnected rural areas. A trial mobile call triumph this week successfully used satellite tech to ...

MTN South Africa and Lynk Global, a satellite company, have said they have completed the first successful test of a satellite ...

Eight top officials at the department of health in the North West face fraud and corruption charges. The group was taken into ...

MTN and Lynk Global have conducted the first satellite-to-mobile voice call in Africa using an unmodified phone.

The mobile operator and satellite-direct-to-device provider successfully trial a satellite-to-phone voice call in Vryburg.

Molapisi said the call showed MTN's ability to complement its ground-based cell towers and other infrastructure with LEO ...

MTN South Africa and Lynk Global have carried out Africa’s first satellite-to-mobile device phone call, in the sparsely populated North West province. The call in Vryburg enabled MTN and Lynk Global ...

MAHIKENG—Vryburg is getting ready to host the Lobelo La Dipitsi traditional horse race next Saturday, but it won't just be ...

A North West province-based pensioner who has lived and worked on a farm for more than 37 years with her family now faces the ...

MTN South Africa and Lynk Global, an American low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite provider, disclosed on Thursday that they have ...

MTN SA and Lynk Global trial Africa's first 'cell tower in space' satellite-to-phone voice call JOHANNESBURG, 28th MARCH 2025, –/ Centre for African Journalists, (CAJ) News Africa – AS part of our ...