On March 7, 2025, Elon Musk, the South Africa-born tech billionaire who owns the space aeronautics company SpaceX and the social media platform X, claimed in a post that Starlink, the satellite ...

South Africa's SKA telescope is among world's most powerful Scientists want astronomy-linked conditions on license agreement with Starlink Musk has already criticised local shareholding laws CAPE ...

Musk has repeatedly denounced the Black ownership laws and said on social media that Starlink wasn’t able to get a license to operate in South Africa because he was white. South African ...

South Africa's government plans to offer a workaround of local Black ownership laws for Elon Musk's Starlink internet service to operate in the country, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday, citing ...

After White House Clash, South Africa Sets the Stage for Starlink Approval. ... “Starlink is not allowed to operate in South Africa, because I’m not black,” he posted on X in March.

The Trump administration has reportedly used its tariff negotiations to pressure countries into fast-tracking deals with Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink. South Africa does not ...

South Africa’s government plans to push ahead with a policy directive that provides a workaround to Black-ownership requirements in the telecommunications industry, aiming to encourage Elon Musk ...

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South Africa’s minister of communications on Tuesday denied accusations that a draft policy watering down Black ownership requirements for tech firms was not proposed to ...

Musk has repeatedly denounced the Black ownership laws and said on social media that Starlink wasn’t able to get a license to operate in South Africa because he was white. South African ...

South Africa’s minister of communications on Tuesday denied accusations that a draft policy watering down Black ownership requirements for tech firms was not proposed to benefit the Starlink ...

South African authorities say Starlink hasn’t formally applied. According to the Starlink website, the service in southern Africa is available in Eswatini, Mozambique, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia ...

South Africa denies bending the rules to give Musk's Starlink preferential treatment Associated Press Tuesday, May 27, 2025 12:15 p.m. | Tuesday, May 27, 2025 12:15 p.m. Go Ad-Free Today!