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The door to new network operators in South Africa is about to open
TechCentral - Nov 02, 2026
Icasa has determined that the current telecom licensing process is inefficient and ineffective. The regulator suggests that new telecom operators should be allowed to apply directly for licenses.

How online ads were used to hunt Starlink users
TechCentral - Oct 28, 2026
Discover-Tech is identified as a major source of digital ads targeting Starlink users. The Israeli company has become a top bidder for ads aimed at Starlink users in over 100 countries.

SpaceX could swallow Tesla
TechCentral - Oct 21, 2026
Elon Musk stated that a merger of SpaceX and Tesla would be a good idea, leading to an 8% increase in SpaceX shares. SpaceX posted its first profit as a public company, with expectations of annual recurring revenue between $500 billion and $1 trillion by 2027.

Starlink is coming for your mobile operator
TechCentral - Oct 09, 2026
SpaceX struck a deal to acquire low-band spectrum from Grain Management for $8 billion. The acquisition is subject to approval by the US Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

Cell C in talks with Starlink and Amazon Leo
TechCentral - Aug 23, 2026
Cell C is discussing potential partnerships with SpaceX's Starlink and Amazon Leo for satellite broadband services. CEO Jorge Mendes describes Cell C's strategy as network agnostic, focusing on a network of networks.
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