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South Africa’s E-Commerce Reckoning: Customs, Regulation & the Road Ahead | Alistair Tempest | SA News

These are the stories making headlines on ITWeb this week. The South African Revenue Service’s customs system is still failing to create a level playing field between local retailers and global e-commerce giants, despite changes to import rules. Meanwhile, Minister Solly Malatsi says he has engaged several low-Earth orbit satellite providers, including Starlink, for insight-sharing purposes.

Published on 11 July 2026

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