Minister Parks Tau expressed strong support for the revised agreement, highlighting its potential to transform digital access ...

By investing in shared, open-access fibre networks, Vodacom and Maziv can help drive more affordable retail broadband pricing and reduce barriers for smaller internet service providers. Vodacom’s long ...

Merger between Torrent and JB Pharma through a scheme of arrangement. As per the approval given by the Board of Directors of both companies, upon merger of JB Pharma with Torrent, every shareholder ...

South Africa’s mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in the technology sector remains flat amid rising inflation, increased cost of capital and geopolitical uncertainty.

After a lacklustre couple of years, South Africa’s mergers and acquisitions activity in the tech sector struggle to spring back to pre-pandemic levels.

Competition law regimes are evolving across Africa, and while there is some way to go before a continental competition regulator is realised, competition law regimes are being implemented and ...

The Competition Commission recommended the approval of Canal+’s acquisition of MultiChoice, with conditions including job protection and increased black ownership.

The agency has greenlit a merger which will expand fibre infrastructure across underserved areas. The deal comes as part of a strategy to bring fibre capabilities to townships and informal, low-income ...

By focusing on transparency and fostering fair competition, South Africa’s competition law can safeguard the principles of a dynamic and evolving marketplace, where both established and new ...

The integration of public interest considerations into merger assessments marked a shift from traditional competition law focused solely on economic efficiency.

By Nqobile Dludla JOHANNESBURG: The Competition Tribunal's decision to block a merger between Vodacom and a major fibre operator will likely derail a push by South African telecoms firms to use ...