Space technologies will help African countries achieve the Sustainable Development Goal target of reducing the poverty rate to below 3%," CEO of South African National Space Agency Humbulani Mudau told Sputnik Africa.
"Moreover, the South African National Space Program is a crucial player in this endeavor, contributing its expertise and resources to harness the potential of space technology for socio-economic development across the continent," he said on the sidelines of the NewSpace Africa 2024 conference in Angola.
The conference includes chosen keynote speakers, interactive sessions, panel discussions, business pitches, B2B matchmaking, B2C matchmaking, and provides exclusive networking opportunities.