The Regional African
Satellite Communication Organisation (RASCOM) is set to host its 74th Board of
Directors meeting in Yaoundé, Cameroon, from May 22nd to 24th, 2024.
This highly anticipated event
will bring together member states and key strategic partners to discuss the
latest developments and trends in the satellite space. The conference will
provide a platform for stakeholders to share insights, address challenges, and
explore opportunities for growth and collaboration.
The Board of Directors
will also review and approve several proposals aimed at enhancing the
organization's mission to promote telecommunications development in Africa.
Cameroon, a proud member of RASCOM, is hosting the event through the Ministry
of Communications and supported by Cameroon Telecommunications (Camtel).
Timothy Ashong, Acting
Director General of RASCOM, expressed his excitement about the meeting, stating, "We are thrilled to convene in
Yaoundé, Cameroon, and appreciate the warm hospitality extended to us by the
host country and Camtel. This meeting will be a crucial milestone in shaping
the future of satellite communications in Africa."
The 74th Board of
Directors meeting is expected to be a significant event, shaping the future of
satellite communications in Africa. With the participation of member states and
key strategic partners, the conference will foster collaboration, drive growth,
and promote telecommunications development in Africa.
As the meeting approaches,
stakeholders are eagerly looking forward to discussing key issues and exploring
opportunities for growth and collaboration. The event is expected to be a
resounding success, further solidifying RASCOM's commitment to promoting
telecommunications development in Africa.
By: Nana Appiah Acquaye