South African and African Competition Law Update

South African Competition Law Updates

1. Exemption for implementation of phase 2 of the sugar master plan, 2025

2. Block exemption for ports, rail and key feeder road corridors, 2025

3. Competition tribunal dismisses collusion case against Crossmoor Transport

African Competition Law Updates

Regional developments

4. East african community competition commission announces that it will commence receipt of merger notifications on 1 november 2025
5. COMESA competition commission and East African community competition authority conclude memorandum of understanding
6. 10^th meeting of the African continental free trade area’s committee on competition policy and inaugural meeting of committee of heads of competition authorities

National developments

7. Burundi Competition Authority becomes operational

8. The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission validates the Competition and Consumer Protection Bill, 2025

9. Mozambican Competition Regulatory Authority fines Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique for unlawful surcharges

10. Francophone Africa – Spotlight

South African Competition Law Updates

11. Exemption for implementation of phase 2 of the sugar master plan, 2025

12. Block exemption for ports, rail and key feeder road corridors, 2025

13. Competition tribunal dismisses collusion case against Crossmoor Transport

African Competition Law Updates

Regional developments

14. East african community competition commission announces that it will commence receipt of merger notifications on 1 november 2025
15. COMESA competition commission and East African community competition authority conclude memorandum of understanding
16. 10^th meeting of the African continental free trade area’s committee on competition policy and inaugural meeting of committee of heads of competition authorities

National developments

17. Burundi Competition Authority becomes operational

18. The Gambia Competition and Consumer Protection Commission validates the Competition and Consumer Protection Bill, 2025

19. Mozambican Competition Regulatory Authority fines Linhas Aéreas de Moçambique for unlawful surcharges

20. Francophone Africa – Spotlight