JOHANNESBURG - Communications and Digital Technologies Minister, Solly Malatsi, has gazetted a proposal to ease B-BBEE licensing requirements in the ICT sector.
This mean businessman, Elon Musk's, Starlink could operate in South Africa.
Musk has complained about BEE laws that require that ICT companies are 30% owned by historically disadvantaged individuals.
The new policy direction will allow foreign companies to meet BEE requirements rather through what is called equivalent investment programs.
The Editor in Chief and Publisher of Stuff Magazine, Toby Shapshak discussed this with eNCA