Namibia Joins Space Elite With Chinese-Funded Satellite Data-Receiving Station in Windhoek

Namibia has received a China-aided satellite ground data-receiving station at the Telecom earth station in Windhoek.

The handover took place on Thursday.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, represented by prime minister Elijah Ngurare at the handover, said the facility is a significant advancement in science, technology and innovation.

“The official handover of the satellite represents a concrete step towards realising our national development objectives and our long-term industrialisation agenda,”…