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Pursuant to section 49 (1) of the Competition Act of 2018, the Competition and Consumer Authority has received a merger notification involving the acquisition of parts of the Jet business (consisting of certain assets and identified liabilities) conducted by Edcon Limited (“Edcon”), through…
The Competition and Consumer Authority (CCA) and the Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) will on Wednesday 23rd September 2020 sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
The CCA is established under Section 4 of the Competition Act No. 4 of 2018 with the principal objective of…
The International Competition Network (ICN) Annual Conference will take place 14th to 17th September 2020. Originally it was planned as an in-person conference in Los Angeles in May, but could not take place due to the corona virus pandemic. This will be the ICN’s first virtual annual conference.…
The Competition and Consumer Tribunal has dismissed with costs an application to file supplementary affidavits by Gaborone Container Terminal (GABCON) in an abuse of dominance case lodged by the Competition and Consumer Authority. GABCON had made an application challenging the jurisdiction of the…
Following the Ministry of Health and Wellness directive that a contaminated product (canned 330ml Liqui Fruit Red Grape Juice) should be recalled with immediate effect; the Competition and Consumer Authority, which is the primary consumer protection agency, undertook a surveillance inspection to…
