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South AfricaEFF condemns minister's Starlink policy directive as unlawful
South AfricaSouth Africa orders regulator to revise ownership rules, clearing path for Starlink- South AfricaVodacom partners with Starlink on African internet expansionVodacom Group Ltd signed an agreement with Elon Musk's Starlink to deliver satellite internet across its African markets, the South African telecoms giant said on Wednesday, in a move that excludes its home country due to regulatory barriers. The partnership will integrate Starlink's low-Earth…November 12, 2025
- USMusk's America Party to Accept Bitcoin, Criticizes US DollarElon Musk has announced that his newly formed America Party will accept Bitcoin as a form of payment, describing the US dollar as "hopeless". The tech billionaire's statement came in response to a query on the X platform, where he criticized fiat currency amid concerns over rising US government…July 7, 2025
- PoliticsSouth Africans Mock Elon Musk's New America PartySouth Africans have taken to social media to mock billionaire Elon Musk’s announcement of his new political venture, the America Party, following his high-profile fallout with US President Donald Trump. Musk, a Pretoria-born tech mogul who built his fortune in the United States, unveiled plans for…July 7, 2025
- USHome Affairs Minister rejects EFF query on Musk's citizenship statusJohannesburg - Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber has refused to answer a parliamentary question from the Economic Freedom Fighters regarding the citizenship status of tech entrepreneurs Elon Musk, Peter Thiel, and David Sacks. Schreiber cited the Protection of Personal Information Act as…March 7, 2025
- South AfricaEFF Labels Musk 'Enemy' After Malema Criminal Declaration CallSouth Africa's Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) launched a blistering attack against Elon Musk after his call to declare the party's leader Julius Malema an international criminal.February 9, 2025
- USPresidency Defends Ramaphosa's Call with Elon Musk After BacklashPRETORIA- The Presidency has defended President Cyril Ramaphosa's phone call with South African-born billionaire Elon Musk after facing criticism. The conversation, which took place earlier this week, was aimed at addressing misinformation about South Africa’s land reform laws. The controversy…February 6, 2025
