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Starlink locked out: South Africa stalls while neighbours surge ahead

eriinfo.com10 months ago07 mins

The author, Jessica Gbedemah When Elon Musk claimed earlier this year that Starlink was being blocked in South Africa because of black economic empowerment rules, it ignited a debate that went far beyond satellite internet. Communications regulator Icasa quickly countered that no application for a licence had been received. The clash has left South Africa…

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Africa: Landless and Locked Out – Young Farmers Struggle for a Future

eriinfo.com12 months ago07 mins

Agricultural land is more than just a resource to produce food – for many older adults around the world, a land deed is the only safety net they have as they enter their old age. As a result, they hold onto it tightly. However, this creates challenges by limiting land access for the next generation…