South Africa’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, acting in consultation with the Competition Commission (“Commission”), has published draft amendments to the merger filing thresholds ...

This follows a review of merger activity over a period of two financial years. The revised thresholds are a considered ...

It's a new era for mergers and acquisitions. The Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, in consultation with the ...

South Africa led the region in merger and acquisition (M&A) deal values in 2025, ahead of Kenya and Egypt, attracting more ...

The changes, which were recently gazetted, are aimed at speeding up deal approvals, reducing compliance costs and easing the ...

When Jeanne D’Arc Umugwaneza, 23, came across what seemed like a bargain online in December 2025, she thought she had found the perfect deal. The Nyamirambo resident had seen a pair of shoes elsewhere ...

Many mergers and acquisitions will now escape Competition Commission review – but a senior lawyer sees a tech blind spot.

Johannesburg-born 108-year-old Anglo American Plc, a diversified global mining company, has received Canadian regulatory approval to merge with Canada’s Teck Resources Ltd., creating a $69 billion ...