Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Turn to Russia To Build A Unified Telecom Satellite

2026-01-29 - 15:06

Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger Turn to Russia To Build A Unified Telecom Satellite Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced plans to develop their first jointly owned telecommunications satellite with the help of Russia. The Sahel States are pushing push to expand digital connectivity and reduce reliance on Western infrastructure. Officials from the three