Does Elon Musk hate South Africa, or what?
Does the South African-born billionaire hate South Africa, or do his often-contradictory statements reflect something more troubling?
Elon Musk’s bruising day still got him what he wants: attention
Only one person understands the attention war better than President Donald Trump and that’s Elon Musk. But is the attention good or bad? Does it redound to his benefit or hurt his reputation? Does it embolden or embarrass him?
Elon Musk becomes a new power center at CPAC
But Thursday morning, CPAC host Mercedes Schlapp had a surprise for the crowd. There would be an even bigger speaker: tech billionaire Elon Musk, who has been ripping apart the federal government in his powerful White House role.
Ramaphosa ‘rejects’ Elon Musk’s Starlink: South Africans react
Right or wrong move? President Cyril Ramaphosa has paused talks to bring Elon Musk's Starlink to SA, based on his 'racist views'.
Elon Musk makes surprise appearance at CPAC
Elon Musk is set to deliver his debut speech at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Thursday afternoon.
Elon Musk Is A Billionaire Federal Welfare Vampire
As Elon Musk’s DOGE chainsaws through federal agencies with budget and staff cuts, Tesla and SpaceX, cornerstones of his wealth, continue to benefit from public money. They probably wouldn’t have succeeded without it.
The Nation on MSN8d
Elon Musk’s Vision Is Coming Into Focus—and It Looks a Lot Like Neo-Apartheid
Apartheid was, first and foremost, a business plan—one that the South African–born Musk seems to be reworking for the modern ...
No evidence South Africa has banned all US businesses and stopped mineral exports
In mid-February 2025, posts on social media sites like Facebook (archived here) alleged that the nation of South Africa had ...
The Forward on MSN17h
Elon Musk’s Jewish problem
The world’s richest man has adopted an approach to Jews informed and augmented by the far-right, with seemingly contradictory ...
South Africa does have a history of racist land inequality. Just not in the way Trump and Musk are portraying
The so-called land question has been a decades-long dilemma for South Africa. A new law seeks to right some of the wrongs of ...
The South African on MSN20h
Elon Musk in hot water again? Grimes calls out billionaire publicly
Grimes called out billionaire Elon Musk over their child's 'medical crisis', amid claims he fathered his 13th child. Take a ...
The Root3d
Elon Musk is Clearly Anti-Black and Anti-American, But Here are His Real Motivations
What, exactly, is Elon Musk trying to accomplish? It’s clear what President Donald Trump wants to do. He has a vision of ...
Elon Musk wields ‘chainsaw for bureaucracy’ during CPAC appearance
Republican strategist John Jordan has weighed in on Elon Musk's chainsaw stunt at the Conservative Political Action ...
Steve Bannon Sends Warning To Republicans Amid Elon Musk Feud
Longtime Trump loyalist Bannon has spoken out against Musk and his growing role in Trump's administration several times before, accusing Musk, the world's richest person, of being "a racist," "an ...
The Africa Report4d
Trump, Musk and Afrikaner farmers: unpacking South Africa’s land reform
Donald Trump and Elon Musk ignited a storm over a South African law designed to tackle apartheid-era inequalities, claiming ...
Briefly on MSN1d
“Don’t Visit SA Without a Gun”: Elon Musk Warns Female Tourist About Safety in His Home Country
Elon Musk's warning about South Africa's safety sparks heated debate after advising tourists about gun ownership, while Cape ...
Is Elon Musk a US Citizen? Here's What Country the Billionaire Is From
Now that Elon Musk has assumed great power within the United States government, many are asking about his citizenship and where he was born.