Satellite Solutions for Internet Challenges in Africa

In Africa, the lack of extensive terrestrial infrastructure limits widespread internet access, particularly in rural and remote areas. While optical fibre networks are mainly found in urban centres, alternative solutions like satellite connectivity are being pursued. Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite broadband provider, is expanding its presence, offering high-speed, low-latency services in eight African countries with more […]

Salience’s Training Programme for Azerbaijan’s ICTA

As part of Salience’s continuing support to Azerbaijan’s recently established telecommunications sector regulator ICTA, the fifth and final module of our training programme took place in June. This last module covered consumer aspects of telecommunication regulation as well as the topic of dispute resolution between operators. Different sessions were held for ICTA’s staff as well […]

New Office Opening in Skopje

British investment in North Macedonia, Salience Consulting, makes additional €2m investment in Skopje to expand its team and purchase a larger office. Salience Consulting has announced expansion of the Skopje consulting team and a move to a larger company-owned office in the centre of the capital. Salience provides digital and ICT advisory services in Europe, […]

Smart Africa Field Visit

Last week, our Salience team had the opportunity to meet with key representatives of Smart Africa in Kigali. It was an effective session where we exchanged insights, explored opportunities for collaboration, and reaffirmed our commitment to delivering successful solutions to support digital development in the African region. Smart Africa stands as a visionary commitment from […]

COMESA Workshop in Uganda

Salience has been supporting the COMESA Secretariat in the development of policy and regulatory framework for open access and infrastructure sharing for fiber optic networks; and strategic framework for regional cooperation on broadband backbone networks in the EA-SA-IO Region. During the 3-day validation workshop in Kampala, Uganda, majority of COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite’s 29 member states participated […]

Regulatory Capacity Building in Madagascar

World Bank’s technical assistance to ARTEC, the telecommunications regulator of Madagascar, delivered by Salience Consulting in collaboration with Tactis held a workshop in Antananarivo, Madagacsar on Wednesday, the 20th of March, to present and discuss the outcomes of a market analysis to stakeholders within the telecommunications domain. Presided over by the Minister of Post, Telecommunication, […]

Telcos and Data Consumption

With the advancement of telecom technologies, data consumption has witnessed a significant increase. This can be attributed to various factors. The widespread adoption of Over-The-Top services, including video streaming, social media platforms, and messaging apps, as well as AI and IoT has significantly contributed to the increased consumption of data. These services have become increasingly […]

Salience at LEAP 2024 Tech Conference

We’re proud to be part of the world’s most-attended tech conference that shapes the future of digital solutions – LEAP 2024 in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The conference united top tech companies, startups, and innovators to address society’s greatest challenges. The LEAP event features keynote speeches from influential figures in the tech industry.

COMESA Workshop in Rwanda

Salience has been supporting the COMESA Secretariat in the development of policy and regulatory frameworks for wholesale roaming and cross-border interconnections in the EA-SA-IO Region. During the 3-day validation workshop in Kigali, Rwanda, most of COMESA-EAC-SADC Tripartite’s 29 member states participated in fruitful discussions, bringing them one step closer to the implementation of much-needed regional agreements. […]