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False information is circulating in South Africa that SpaceX does not need a local entity that is 30% owned by historically disadvantaged groups to launch Starlink in South Africa.
Starlink is unlikely to gain permission to operate in South Africa any time soon, according to a local communications sector ...
Network operators in South Africa must currently apply two different sets of transformation rules for obtaining operating licences and B-BBEE certificates.
ATM has blamed the ANC and DA for the unauthorised operation of Elon Musk’s satellite broadband service Starlink in the country.
Driving licence validity period extention: South Africa’s Department of Transport (DoT) wants to extend the validity of ...
The South African government is facing intense political backlash after changes to its Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) laws, potentially allowing Elon Musk's Starlink to operate in the country ...
Lesotho has officially joined the global Starlink network, becoming the latest African nation to greenlight Elon Musk’s satellite internet service amid both celebration and controversy.
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As South Africa contemplates relaxing Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) regulations to enable Elon Musk’s Starlink to operate within its borders, a fierce national conversation must begin not ...
Elon Musk, CEO of Starlink, had previously sparked controversy by claiming that his satellite internet service was "not allowed to operate in South Africa simply because I'm not black." ...
Controversy gathers over Starlink The company, however, was not mentioning Starlink in a vaccuum and regards any LEO that adheres to regulations as fair game for partnerships in South Africa.
US President Donald Trump says a genocide is taking place in South Africa, a claim a judge dismissed as "imaginary".