SES and AMN Team Up to Expand Rural Coverage in DRC
SES is helping to bring better connectivity to people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), working with Africa Mobile Network (AMN). Together the companies now support more than
SES is helping to bring better connectivity to people in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), working with Africa Mobile Network (AMN). Together the companies now support more than
Through this partnership, the companies will collaborate to build, own, and operate solar-powered mobile base stations in underserved areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).
The operator has struggled with the deployment of mobile sites in the country, as the majority of its base stations are dependent on diesel generators for power.
Vodacom and Orange have joined hands to form, a first of its kind, rural towerco partnership in Africa. Through this partnership, the companies will collaborate to build, own, and
Luxembourg, February 26, 2026 – SES and Africa Mobile Network (AMN) have expanded connectivity infrastructure across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), now supporting more
Vodacom and Orange have formed a unique rural towerco partnership to build, own, and operate solar-powered mobile base stations in underserved areas of the Democratic Republic of Congo.
Internet infrastructure in the DRC remains severely underdeveloped. The country''s size and history of conflict have impeded building modern networks.
Satellite operator SES and network builder Africa Mobile Networks (AMN) have announced a milestone in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, expanding mobile connectivity to 27% of the
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