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South Africa rejects Musk claim Starlink can't operate there because he's not Black

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 telecoms regulator said Starlink had not applied for a licence.

Newsweek on MSN · 1d

Did South Africa Ban Starlink Because Elon Musk Isn't Black? What We Know

Musk, in a post to X, formerly Twitter, wrote that "Starlink is not allowed to operate in South Africa, because I'm not black," while promoting a video with South African businessman Robert Hersov discusses race-based laws in the country on The Rubin Report.

The Mary Sue on MSN · 23h

‘Because I’m not Black’: Elon Musk’s infuriating lies about Starlink’s South Africa ban target racial tension

Elon Musk returned to his website X with an out-of-pocket and unseasoned claim about his satellite internet service Starlink: “Starlink is not allowed to operate in South Africa because I’m not black.

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Elon Musk claims South African race law poses roadblock for Starlink: ‘Not allowed to operate because I’m not black’

Elon Musk ripped South African laws that require 30% of a company’s equity to be owned by Black South Africans, claiming the ‘openly racist’ law poses a roadblock for his Starlink satellite network in the country.

Trump offers fast citizenship to South African farmers

New York Post on MSN · 1d

Trump says South African farmers can get ‘rapid pathway’ to US citizenship after suspending foreign aid

President Trump announced Friday that “any farmer” fleeing South Africa can come to America and receive a “rapid pathway” to citizenship.

CNN on MSN · 7d

Trump wants to protect South Africa’s White farmers. But potential changes to trade privileges would hurt them

A contentious law that allows South Africa’s government to expropriate land has enraged the United States. Many fear that the African nation could now potentially lose some of its US trade privileges.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 1d

Trump offers citizenship to South African farmers ‘seeking to flee’ as USAID is pulled

President Donald Trump is extending the offer of U.S. citizenship to South African farmers who feel compelled to leave their country amid concerns for their safety. The president announced the position via a Friday morning post on Truth Social,

South Africa says Zelenskyy will visit

ABC News · 1d

South Africa says Zelenskyy will visit in April as part of its ongoing talks with Ukraine and Russia

South Africa says Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit in April for talks on finding “a path to peace” with Russia

Yahoo · 2d

Zelenskyy to visit South Africa in April: talks peace with President Ramaphosa

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit South Africa next month to discuss efforts to end Russia's war against Ukraine. Source: Bloomberg Details: Zelenskyy and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are scheduled to meet on 10 April.

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 2d

Zelenskyy to visit South Africa next month - Bloomberg

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit South Africa in April. He will meet with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Bloomberg reports. South Africa's presidency spokesman Vincent Magwenya confirmed on Thursday,

South Africa's defence minister: Congo troop deployment to be relooked at

South Africa's defence minister said there was a need to "relook at" a Southern African mission in Democratic Republic of ...

South Africa Prepares Trade Deal Meant to Ease Tensions With Trump

Lawmakers were warned that the United States is planning more punitive actions against the country. Officials hope a new ...

Daily Express US on MSN11m

Africa's unfinished bridge that's been abandoned for 50 years

The Foreshore Freeway Bridge in Cape Town, South Africa, has been abandoned since the 1970s - with two sections of the ...

CounterPunch2d

South Africa’s Expropriation Act: Between Legal Reform and Historical Justice

There is no discourse in South Africa more ancient, more unresolved, and more weaponised than that of land. The passage of ...

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The US has withdrawn from a climate agreement that helps developing nations, South Africa says

The United States has withdrawn from a climate agreement where rich nations have pledged billions of dollars to help a small ...

South Africa rejects 'megaphone diplomacy' as Trump backs funding cut

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that his country is stopping all federal funding to South Africa, but South Africa ...

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