Elon Musk said his company Starlink is not allowed to operate in South Africa because he is white in a social media post on Friday. Newsweek reached out to South Africa's Department of Trade ...

Ellipsis owner Dominic Cull says it will take up to 18 months for South Africa to finalise amendments that allow players like ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa on Friday rejected a claim by multibillionaire Elon Musk that his Starlink satellite company could not operate in the country because he is not Black, and its ...

“Starlink is not allowed to operate in South Africa, because I’m not black,” Musk, who was also born in South Africa before immigrating to Canada and later the U.S., said in a post on X.

Last week, a member of South Africa’s second-largest governing party proposed a rule change that would allow companies like Starlink to get an exemption to South Africa’s economic-empowerment ...

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 ...

Another X user — Julius Oaganga — called for South Africa to ban Starlink as it added “zero value”. “Imagine paying R2,000 for Internet and a further R5,000 to buy the kit, ...

South Africa has suspended talks over licensing SpaceX’s Starlink service in the country because of tensions with the Donald Trump administration in the US. A Bloomberg report says that “negotiators ...

South Africa has denied accusations that a draft policy watering down Black ownership requirements for tech firms was not proposed to benefit the Starlink business of white South African-born tech ...

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 ...