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flag South Africa proposes easing satellite licensing to boost internet access and investment.

flag South Africa proposes easing licensing requirements for satellite companies like Elon Musk's Starlink, aiming to improve internet access and attract investment in the ICT sector. flag The move, proposed by Minister Solly Malatsi, seeks to clarify rules around Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) and allow recognition of equity equivalent investment programs. flag This decision follows diplomatic pressures and aims to provide better internet access, especially to poor and remote communities, without altering the BEE equity ownership rules.

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