Spacecom Is Leading the Communications Revolution in Africa
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Keynote speaker Mr. Tony Blair: Properly deployed satellite communication can be absolutely transformative for Africa.
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TEL AVIV, Israel, Feb. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ IMPROVATE, which connects between Israeli technology companies and governments, held its Communication Africa 2021 conference in collaboration with Spacecom, a satellite communication provider, the owners and operators of the Amos satellites fleet. Spacecom specializes in advanced communication solutions and provides a wide range of satellite-based communication services throughout Africa, Middle- east and Europe.
Tony Blair at IMPROVATE Communication Africa Conference (PRNewsfoto/IMPROVATE)
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The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) with support from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has activated a shortcode – “6232” for verified information.
The number is being introduced as a means for the public to contact NCDC’s Connect Centre and access verified information on COVID-19 and other infectious diseases.
Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, the Director-General of NCDC, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Abuja, that the shortcode was a toll-free and easy-to-remember number. x
“This is to ensure that Nigerians have access to verified information on infectious diseases.
“In 2016, NCDC established its Connect Centre as a critical aspect of its event-based surveillance and risk communications strategy.