New draft policy links telecom licenses to local investment commitments Starlink's entry could be easier, though officials deny favoring Elon Musk’s firm Public consultation on the proposal is open ...

South Africa’s minister denies claims that easing Black ownership rules was meant to benefit Elon Musk’s Starlink.

As debates intensify over South Africa’s transformation policies, Communications Minister Solly Malatsi has refuted on May 27 ...

South Africa’s communications minister Tuesday denied accusations that a draft policy watering down Black ownership requirements for tech firms was proposed to benefit the Starlink business of white ...

Ramaphosa touts SA’s democracy as Starlink debate heats up By Simnikiwe Mzekandaba, IT in government editorJohannesburg, 28 May 2025President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered the keynote address at the ...

South Africa is not planning to water down its Black economic empowerment laws just to suit Elon Musk's Starlink, a minister ...

South Africa has denied accusations that a draft policy watering down Black ownership requirements for tech firms was not ...

Salesforce is buying AI-powered cloud data management company Informatica in an approximately $8 billion deal.

Addressing the Portfolio Committee on Communications and Digital Technologies, Minister Malatsi rejected any suggestion that ...

South Africa's Communications Minister, Solly Malatsi, has proposed easing Black ownership requirements for tech firms, ...

South Africa has denied accusations that a draft policy watering down Black ownership requirements for tech firms was ...

However, in South Africa, Starlink has faced delays due to equity rules ... as governments seek to combine technology adoption with local policy interests. Starlink, which has launched over 7,000 ...