BUSINESS NEWS

Mthuli Ncube imposes 15% tax on Starlink, Google

Zimbabwe will impose a 15 percent digital services withholding tax on payments to offshore tech platforms, including Google, YouTube, and satellite internet provider Starlink, beginning January 1, 202...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 December 2025
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BUSINESS NEWS

Bulawayo hits Starlink capacity

Bulawayo residents eager to join the Starlink internet revolution have hit a snag - the satellite service has reached full capacity in the city.Those attempting to sign up online are now greeted with ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 29 October 2025
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BUSINESS NEWS

POSB introduces no-collateral loans for Starlink kits

The People's Own Savings Bank (POSB) has launched a new financing facility designed to help schools, households, and small businesses across Zimbabwe access Starlink satellite internet services. The ...

By Staff reporter | Published: 14 October 2025
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AFRICA BUSINESS

Starlink plans to go big in South Africa

Starlink, the satellite internet company owned by SpaceX, has announced its plans to launch services in South Africa, with an investment of R2.5-billion, while committing to comply with the country's...

By Staff reporter | Published: 09 October 2025
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TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Starlink users in Zim pay USD$5 regulatory fee

The launch of Starlink in Zimbabwe was initially met with excitement, promising high-speed, reliable, and affordable internet in a country long plagued by erratic connectivity and steep costs. Howeve...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 August 2025
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FINANCIAL SERVICES

Solar, Starlink loans for Zimbabwe schools

The People's Own Savings Bank (POSB) has launched an ambitious solar and Starlink internet loan scheme targeted at Zimbabwe's schools, marking a rare example of a local bank offering accessible, im...

By Staff reporter | Published: 07 August 2025
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TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Vodacom, MTN warned about fighting Starlink

South African mobile network operators are only delaying the inevitable by resisting the local entry of low-earth orbit (LEO) satellite services like SpaceX's Starlink.Continuing to do so could also p...

By Staff reporter | Published: 02 July 2025
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AFRICA BUSINESS

Starlink seller shuts down in South Africa

One of South Africa's biggest Starlink kit and accessories importers, IcasaSePush, has shut down operations.The company explained it was stepping back from the market as its continued presence was do...

By Staff reporter | Published: 10 June 2025
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AFRICA BUSINESS

South Africa seizes Starlink equipment

The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa's (Icasa's) investigation into Starlink distributor IcasaSePush has resulted in authorities confiscating the company's equipment.Icasa chair Mo...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 June 2025
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BUSINESS NEWS

Starlink shutdown in South Africa

Satellite Internet service Starlink has started cutting off users in South Africa for using its roaming plans in an "unauthorised" country.Starlink began emailing users of its Roam Unlimited and Globa...

By Staff reporter | Published: 03 June 2025
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TELECOMS & TECHNOLOGY

Vodacom supports Starlink being blocked in South Africa

Vodacom says satellite operators like Starlink should be held to the same standards as terrestrial operators, particularly regarding local ownership, control, social obligations, performance, and sanc...

By Staff reporter | Published: 17 April 2025
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