Echo Namibia to Launch LEO Satellite Internet

January 8, 2026

Echo Namibia will become the first internet service provider to offer Low Earth Orbit Very Small Aperture Terminal services by later this month. Selma Taapopi reports that this follows preliminary approval from the Communications Regulatory Authority:

Echo Namibia to Launch LEO Satellite Internet
Leonard Witbeen

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Namibia on course to register HIV prevention injection

By: Selma Taapopi Namibia has fast-tracked the registration of lenacapavir, an injectable HIV prevention treatment administered twice a year. Lenacapavir is a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) administered as a long-acting injectable formulation, in contrast to oral tablets that require daily administration. The ministry on Thursday announced the progress on its Facebook […]

January 29, 2026