Thuraya Enters South African Market for the First Time with Thuraya-4 Commercial Rollout

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Thuraya has delivered mobile satellite services across Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia for over 20 years, supporting customers where coverage and continuity are essential. South Africa’s focus on digital inclusion and infrastructure resilience makes it an important addition to that journey. As a UAE-based company, we see strong alignment in how both countries view connectivity as a driver of economic resilience. Through Thuraya-4, we are proud to support that shared ambition.

Iridium extends prepaid SIM card grace period.

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Currently a prepaid SIM card remains active for 90 days (3 months) after the voucher expires either from exhaustion of minutes or date of expiration.