Competition Commission

South Africa's largest fibre transaction thwarted by anti-trust body

The competition watchdog stated on Tuesday that the planned acquisition will likely significantly prevent or reduce competition.
Samuel Mungadze
0:50

SA’s anti-trust body approves Afrihost, Home Connect tie-up

The regulator granted the approval saying it is unlikely to result in a substantial prevention or lessening of competition in any relevant markets.
1:20
Jul 3, 2023

Altron concludes sale of ATM unit to NCR

The deal, estimated to be $10 million, was concluded on Friday after receiving approvals in South Africa, Botswana and Eswatini, and Namibia.
3:50
Jan 6, 2020

The mobile data pricing conundrum

Sabelo Dlamini, Senior Research and Consulting Manager at IDC South Africa, questions the methodology used by South Africa's Competition Commission.
3:10
Dec 3, 2019

Big blow for Vodacom, MTN as CompCom orders data cost cut

The two dominant telcos have been lambasted for having a strong monopoly in the mobile data sector.
1:20
May 28, 2015

Zimbabwe’s telco networks under surveillance

Regulator looks to acquire telecoms traffic, monitoring and revenue assurance system.
2:30
Apr 17, 2013

Telkom decision to pay competition fine ‘a positive sign’

Expert says disputes about the fine could have dragged on for years, costing time and money.