Avanti Retains Position as Sub-Saharan Africa’s Leading High-Throughput Satellite Capacity Partner for the Second Consecutive Year | Cliptv Online

Johannesburg, 21st July – Avanti Communications, a leading satellite communications company, has been named the market-leading high-throughput satellite capacity partner in sub-Saharan Africa for the second year in a row. The recently released 20th edition of the NSR Satellite Capacity Supply & Demand Analysis report shows that Avanti’s market share in the region is now more than double that of its nearest competitor.

The NSR’s annual report is widely regarded as one of the most reliable and comprehensive sources for satellite capacity analysis, offering valuable insights into key market developments and dynamics.

Avanti Communications has made significant commitments to Africa, aiming to accelerate growth across the region through local partnerships and the deployment of innovative connectivity solutions. One of the company’s primary goals is to connect remote and underserved rural communities, as well as enhancing network resiliency for critical communications infrastructure.

To date, Avanti has successfully connected over 1,000 villages and schools in Africa, providing essential services in Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Tanzania, Ghana, Angola, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, and South Sudan. The company has ambitious plans to connect an additional 10,000 sites over the next five years across Africa, which is expected to impact millions of lives and enable communities to embrace the benefits of a connected life.

Kyle Whitehill, CEO at Avanti Communications, expressed the company’s dedication to the African continent, saying, “Africa is a major focus for us, and we are delighted to be recognized as the market leader, but we won’t stop there. For us, Africa’s potential is limitless, and our role in unlocking this potential lies in providing connectivity solutions.”

Whitehill emphasized the significance of connectivity as an enabler, providing vital resources and opportunities for individuals, businesses, and communities to thrive. He reiterated Avanti’s commitment to continue working until the 871 million people currently living without basic internet access in Africa are connected.

Avanti Communications has already invested over $800 million in Africa and boasts a growing footprint across the continent. Notably, more than one-fifth of the company’s employees are based in key African countries such as Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Angola, and Benin. This demonstrates the company’s dedication to building local expertise and partnerships to drive sustainable growth and impact in the region.