Competition Commission.
non-ministerial government department
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
Earlier this month
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Heineken faced competition scrutiny following acquisitions of Distell and other brands, and the divestiture of Strongbow.Some support1 report
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Cartels are affecting food accessibility in Eastern Cape, North West, and Northern Cape.Some support1 report
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A co-operative approached the Competition Commission regarding price cuts, noting that dairy farmers operate across Eastern and Western Cape.Some support1 report
One to three months ago
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Competition Commission accuses Premier Foods PLC. of violating merger conditions.Some support1 report
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Concerns were raised regarding price gouging within the essential goods market involving the Competition Commission and Oceana Group.Some support1 report
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The Competition Commission is using national data provided by Statistics South Africa for its analysis.Some support1 report
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South African retailers are exploring refill models to bridge price gaps and address major supply-side failures in township economies.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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The Association of Comms and Technology (ACT), representing major mobile network operators, engaged with the Department of Justice regarding reforms and consulted the Competition Commission on competition law.Some support1 report2 developments inside
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The Competition Commission appointed deputy commissioners on August 14th.Some support1 report
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A commission is investigating Nedbank and other banks regarding alleged collusion and currency manipulation, with a judgment penned by Owen Rogers.Some support3 reports
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Mauritius initiated a market study into the poultry sector on June 18, 2026.Some support1 report
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Around Competition Commission this week
News at the entities that move Competition Commission most-
Statistics South Africa StructuralDeloitte and Statistics South Africa addressed current trends within the retail market.Moves Competition Commission
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South Africa Shared contextThe National Party secured a majority in the South African Parliament.Moves Competition Commission
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Parks Tau StructuralMPs demanded intervention from Parks Tau following criticism from a parliamentary committee.Moves Competition Commission
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Eastern StructuralMarketBeat provided analyst recommendations and compared Komatsu and Eastern as industrial companies.Moves Competition Commission
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Eastern Cape StructuralEastern Cape seeks a court order to change its existing settlement system.Moves Competition Commission
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Nedbank StructuralNedbank, Capitec Limited, and Standard Bank are identified as major financial institutions operating within South Africa.Moves Competition Commission
Connections
The 18 strongest of 25, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
booking.com Structural
Booking.com is currently subject to an ongoing investigation by the Competition Commission regarding its digital practices.
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JPMorgan Chase Structural
The Competition Commission is formally pursuing claims against JPMorgan Chase regarding its operations.
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Eastern Cape Structural
The Competition Commission regulates anti-competitive practices, such as cartels, affecting the Eastern Cape.
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Standard Bank Structural
Standard Bank is subject to investigations by the Competition Commission regarding currency manipulation charges.
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Nedbank Structural
The Competition Commission was investigating Nedbank regarding alleged collusion, establishing a formal regulatory oversight relationship.
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Parks Tau Structural
Parks Tau was appointed as a deputy commissioner to the Competition Commission.
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Statistics South Africa Structural
The Competition Commission utilizes data collected and analyzed by Statistics South Africa for its operational assessments.
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South Africa Shared context
The Competition Commission operates within the jurisdiction of South Africa, investigating market issues.
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constitutional court Structural
The Competition Commission's actions are subject to the ultimate review and oversight of the Constitutional Court.
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BNP Paribas Structural
The Competition Commission has the authority to pursue legal action against BNP Paribas.
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First Rand Operational
The Competition Commission is actively investigating First Rand regarding alleged collusion.
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HSBC Bank Operational
The Competition Commission has the authority to pursue a case against HSBC Bank.
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North West Shared context
The Competition Commission's regulatory scope covers economic issues, such as cartels, affecting food accessibility in the North West region.
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Eastern Structural
Eastern is subject to the regulatory oversight of the Competition Commission regarding pricing issues.
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HSBC Structural
The Competition Commission is actively pursuing claims against HSBC.
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Mauritius Shared context
The Competition Commission initiated a market study, suggesting a regulatory context within the state's jurisdiction.
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Artsvik Minasyan Structural
Artsvik Minasyan is seeking election to a position within the Competition Commission.
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National Student Financial Aid Scheme Mentioned together
No evidence linking the Competition Commission and the National Student Financial Aid Scheme was provided in the timeline.
History
Events by the month they beganNovember 2026
1 eventOctober 2026
3 events- Cartels are affecting food accessibility in Eastern Cape, North West, and Northern Cape.
- A co-operative approached the Competition Commission regarding price cuts, noting that dairy farmers operate across Eastern and Western Cape.
- Competition Commission accuses Premier Foods PLC. of violating merger conditions.
September 2026
3 events- Concerns were raised regarding price gouging within the essential goods market involving the Competition Commission and Oceana Group.
- The Competition Commission is using national data provided by Statistics South Africa for its analysis.
- South African retailers are exploring refill models to bridge price gaps and address major supply-side failures in township economies.
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August 2026
1 eventJune 2026
3 events- The Association of Comms and Technology (ACT), representing major mobile network operators, engaged with the Department of Justice regarding reforms and consulted the Competition Commission on competition law.
- A commission is investigating Nedbank and other banks regarding alleged collusion and currency manipulation, with a judgment penned by Owen Rogers.
- Mauritius initiated a market study into the poultry sector on June 18, 2026.