Africa

Site CAM4 is in the Wouri estuary near the large city of Douala, - a wide tidal estuary with convergence of multiple rivers and channels (Wouri, Mungo, Dibamba). (Credit: Yap/NC)

May 5, 2026

GNSS-IR aids in water-level research

By Tracy Cozzens

February 20, 2026

ArkEdge Space with consortium to accelerate space business co-creation in Africa

By Tracy Cozzens

July 7, 2025

Seen & Heard: Mapping electronic warfare, Türkiye’s satellite system and quantum GPS backup

By Jesse Khalil

A surveyor in Burkina-Faso surveys the site of a new hospital for infectious diseases. (Photo: ComNav)

February 16, 2022

ComNav helps bring GNSS benefits to Africa

By Tracy Cozzens

The new SBAS services are expected to aid agriculture and other sectors in Africa. The photo shows farming in the rich volcanic soils on the border of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda. (Photo: iStock/Getty Images Plus)

July 23, 2021

Joint venture expands SBAS for business development in Africa

By Tracy Cozzens

November 23, 2020

Topcon GNSS to assist Bridges to Prosperity efforts in Africa

By Tracy Cozzens

The Mayflower autonomous ship. (Photo: Tom Barnes for IBM)

October 20, 2020

Seen & Heard: The new Mayflower, the Africa split

By Tracy Cozzens

September 21, 2020

ASECNA, Thales provide African early SBAS open service

By Tracy Cozzens

Tom Plümmer, Wingcopter CEO, accepts the award from Rwanda's President Paul Kagame. (Photo: Wingcopter)

May 6, 2020

Wingcopter wins World Bank drone challenge for emergency delivery

By Tracy Cozzens

September 10, 2019

Seen & Heard: Bats, buses and cows

By Tracy Cozzens

GNSS-IR aids in water-level research

ArkEdge Space with consortium to accelerate space business co-creation in Africa

Seen & Heard: Mapping electronic warfare, Türkiye’s satellite system and quantum GPS backup

ComNav helps bring GNSS benefits to Africa

Joint venture expands SBAS for business development in Africa

Topcon GNSS to assist Bridges to Prosperity efforts in Africa

Seen & Heard: The new Mayflower, the Africa split

ASECNA, Thales provide African early SBAS open service

Wingcopter wins World Bank drone challenge for emergency delivery

Seen & Heard: Bats, buses and cows

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