Reactions Followed Musk's Accusation of South African Government over his Starlink Telecom

Elon musk, today, wrote on his X handle that his Starlink Telecom company was denied operational right in South Africa because he is not Black. Mosk views vancbe summarized as shown bellow and the reactions that followed the claim. Elon Musk has stated that his company, Starlink, is not allowed to operate in South Africa due to his race, linking this to the country's Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policies. These policies require companies to have significant ownership by historically d isadvantaged groups. Musk's claims have sparked a debate over the implications of these laws. Meanwhile, discussions are underway regarding potential exemptions for foreign investors like Musk, highlighting tensions between local regulations and international business interests. Elon Musk @elonmusk · 4h Starlink is not allowed to operate in South Africa, because I’m not black "Michael De Villiers replies must thust, Elon, stop the victim complex. Starlink isn’t banned in South Africa beca...