Granted, it's a research satellite but it's a good start
https://www.google.com/amp/www.tele...aunch-Satellite-into-Orbit-20170709-0001.htmlThe Cubesat satellite weighs 1,000 grams and was developed over a period of two years at a cost of approximately US$51,500.
Ghana is the first Sub-Saharan African country to send a satellite into orbit around the earth, as the Ghanasat-1 was released from the International Space Station Friday, nearly a month after its launch from the Kennedy Space Center on Elon Musk's SpaceX flight 11.
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Approximately 400 people were reportedly on hand to witness the historic satellite being sent into orbit from the All Nations University in Koforidua by a Japan/KIBO Deployment system onboard.