African National Congress (ANC) first deputy secretary Nomvula Mokonyane dismissed claims that a proposed policy to ease Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) requirements for satellite communication licenses was designed to benefit South African-born millionaire Elon Musk.

We did not chase these air pollutants. They are in our neighborhoods because our lives are deemed less valuable.”

The South African government has taken a significant step toward amending its strict BEE laws in the telecommunications sector.

Elon Musk has spoken out about the bill multiple times, often alongside his claims that a "white genocide" is taking place in South Africa, usually in reference to farm murders and the political rhetoric of Julius Malema, the head of a left-wing political party the Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF).

Elon Musk addressed the Qatar Economic Forum 2025 via a live virtual interview, reaffirming his commitment to remain CEO of Tesla for at least the next five years despite recent market volatility and investor concerns over his political activities.

JOHANNESBURG - South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa plans to discuss business opportunities for Elon Musk's companies during a visit to Washington this week aimed at mending relations with U.S. President Donald Trump,

The South African president will try to reset relations with the US in a high-stakes White House meeting on Wednesday.

A third case involves the National Labor Relations Board and has been ... regarding conflicts of interest between Elon Musk and DOGE, President Trump has stated he will not allow conflicts ...

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will hold crucial talks at the White House with US President Donald Trump on Wednesday in a high-stakes meeting that could improve or deteriorate already frosty relations between the nations.

By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -For investors, the spectacle of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's fraught Oval Office encounter with U.S. counterpart Donald Trump was little more than a sideshow.