South Africa’s Competition Commission is reportedly going after the Facebook and WhatApp parent company, Meta, for alleged violation of the Competition Act through “abuse of dominance”. According to eNCA, the commission wants the company to pay South Africa over 10…
Telkom SA has announced that it had reached an agreement with the Competition Commission to pay a fine of R449-million that was awarded by the Competition Tribunal in August 2012. The agreement was reached following discussions between Telkom and the Competition…
Telkom South Africa has announced that the Company has filed a notice of appeal against the ruling by the Competition Tribunal in the case between Telkom and the South African Value Added Networks. Telkom will now have forty business days to…
As South African fixed-line operator Telkom received a R449 million fine from the country’s Competition Tribunal, Democratic Alliance Shadow Minister of Communications Marian Shinn said that the government can learn a lot from the outcome. “Government must learn from Telkom’s…
South Africa’s Competition Tribunal has placed a fine of R449-million on South Africa’s fixed-line operator Telkom, for uncompetitive behaviour between 1999 and 2004. After the fine was imposed, shares in Telkom dropped by 3.38% to R17.44 a share on the Johannesburg…
Final arguments were heard in the Competition Tribunal’s case against telecommunications giant Telkom. Whether the company should be fined and the nature of such a possible penalty remains undecided. If Telkom is penalised and they appeal the fine, the case…