Emtel Partners with Eutelsat to Launch Mauritius’ First LEO Satellite Internet Service
The launch marks a significant development for Rodrigues, as the new satellite connection reduces reliance on a single undersea cable, strengthening the island’s digital infrastructure.

Emtel , in partnership with Eutelsat Group, has become the first operator to introduce Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellite internet in Mauritius. This cutting-edge technology offers high-speed, low-latency broadband aimed at enhancing digital resilience and ensuring consistent business continuity across Mauritius and its surrounding islands.
The launch marks a significant development for Rodrigues, as the new satellite connection reduces reliance on a single undersea cable, strengthening the island’s digital infrastructure.
Through this partnership, Emtel reinforces its commitment to innovation and digital transformation, paving the way for a more connected and resilient Mauritius.