Türksat and Avanti Join Forces to Expand Satellite Connectivity in Southern Africa
This expansion reflects the increasing demand for satellite communications in Southern Africa and demonstrates both companies’ commitment to enhancing digital inclusion in the region.
Türksat A.Ş., Türkiye’s national satellite operator, and Avanti Communications, a leading satellite services provider in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa, have announced a strategic partnership to expand high-quality satellite connectivity across Africa, focusing on underserved regions in Southern Africa.
The agreement grants Avanti additional capacity on Türksat’s high-throughput satellite, Türksat 5B, building on a partnership that began in 2019. This expansion reflects the increasing demand for satellite communications in Southern Africa and demonstrates both companies’ commitment to enhancing digital inclusion in the region.
Through this collaboration, Türksat and Avanti aim to deliver seamless connectivity to enterprise customers and support inter-operator partnerships that drive national and regional growth in the telecommunications sector. South African partners will benefit from the combined capacity and expertise of the two satellite operators, helping bridge connectivity gaps and improve access for businesses and communities.
