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EFF Opposes Starlink Operating in South Africa, Mzansi Divided As Party Says It’s a Security Threat
The Economic Freedom Fighters has vowed to prevent Starlink from operating in the country, but South Africans are divided ...
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Starlink faces outages across US: Users report connectivity issues, blackouts
Nearly 1,000 users reported a Starlink internet outage at 12:30 am EDT, with 86% experiencing service issues and 14% facing a total blackout.
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Musk’s Starlink License Decision Up to South African Regulator - MSN
The decision whether to award Elon Musk’s Starlink an operating license in South Africa will ultimately rest with the country’s industry regulator, a government minister said.
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Musk claimed Starlink isn't allowed to operate in South Africa because ...
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 ...
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South Africa Pushes Policy Directive to Smooth Way for Starlink
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 ...
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South Africa Sets the Stage for Starlink Approval - The New York Times
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.
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South Africa to offer Musk Starlink deal before Trump meeting ...
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, ...