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The Competition Commission of South Africa promotes a competitive business environment for the benefit of consumers, workers and owners

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The Commission recently decided on several matters, including mergers and acquisitions in the property, energy, livestock and meat-processing, and food and beverage manufacturing sectors. Read the statement at https://t.co/HRc0XFuRe7

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Scan the QR code or click the link below to access this week's update.

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WEEKLY MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS UPDATES

The Competition Commission publishes a weekly list of merger and acquisition transactions currently under consideration.

Interested parties are invited to review the list and, where appropriate, make submissions to the Commission.

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Listen to @zarsg tonight to learn why disclosing all material upfront ensures the integrity of the merger review process & why the Commission recently applied to @comptrib to revoke a merger. Deputy Commissioner Tamara Mokoka will explain this & more. Don't miss it 📻

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ICYMI: We've referred diagnostic medical imaging equipment suppliers to @comptrib for prosecution over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the servicing and repair of diagnostic medical imaging equipment. Deputy Commissioner @hardinratshi will join @phalaphala to discuss the case.

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Our latest Cost of Living Report highlighted that households remain under pressure as electricity, water, petrol, transport, healthcare and communication costs continue to rise. Economist Andiswa Sibhukwana discusses this & more tomorrow on @SAfmRadio. Tune in at 06:30 📻

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The Commission recently decided on several matters, including mergers and acquisitions in the property and energy sectors. Read the statement at https://t.co/1fx4RjtUs5

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The alleged restrictions may have limited independent repair options, increased costs and prolonged equipment downtime with serious consequences for access to timely healthcare. Read more at: https://t.co/385Ol49ZhG

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The Commission has referred GE South Africa, GE Medical Systems SA, Siemens Healthcare and Philips SA Commercial to the @comptrib for prosecution over alleged anticompetitive conduct in the servicing and repair of diagnostic medical imaging equipment.

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Tune in to @cnbcafrica at 12:35 today as Deputy Commissioner Tamara Mokoka explains why merger parties must disclose all material information upfront during a merger review, in light of the Commission’s prosecution of Premier Group Limited and RFG.

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She also shared what participants can look forward to at the EmpowaHer Leadership Programme event, taking place from 29–31 October 2026 in Johannesburg.

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The Commission’s Chief Human Resources Officer, Londiwe Mncube, joined Lerato Kganyago, ProVerb and the midday Metro FM team to discuss women’s influence in leadership and how they can support and empower one another.

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We've partnered with @EmpowaWomen to support the development of women leaders. Listen to @METROFMSA today as our Chief HR Officer Londiwe Mncube explains the role organisations play in creating pathways for women & why access to networks, skills & established leaders is critical.

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Read more at: https://t.co/9F9qCXyRrh

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The Commission has approached the @comptrib to revoke its approval of the Premier-RFG merger over the alleged non-disclosure of plans to close the Tulbagh fruit canning facility. The proposed closure could affect 400+ workers, thousands of seasonal jobs & about 200 fruit growers.

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Principal Economist Jason Aproskie is ready to share why the Commission's recently published Guidelines on the Repair, Service and Maintenance Aftermarkets promotes greater choice, fairer competition & more affordable repairs. Tune in to @Radio702 & @CapeTalk to hear about it 📻

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Greater choice. More affordable repairs. Fairer competition. 🔧📱📺The Competition Commission has published final Guidelines to promote consumer choice and support independent providers in product repair, service and maintenance aftermarkets. Read more at: https://t.co/MqqkatJvkf

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📅 Closing Date: 09 October 2026 at 17:00
🔗 Apply here: https://t.co/L62clJSZE0

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We’re Hiring!!!

The Commission is looking for talented and driven Economists to join our Economic Research Bureau Division.

If you have a passion for competition law and in-depth economic research, this is your chance to make an impact!

Positions
Economist
Senior Economist

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The Commission recently decided on several matters, including mergers and acquisitions in the communication, steel, and veterinary sectors. Read the statement at https://t.co/oWzhx1ceba 📢