South Africa's biggest telecoms operator Vodacom said on Monday it will not look into other M&A deals after its proposed ...

He added that concerns from competitors and the department were addressed through comprehensive ... Despite these objections, Vodacom aimed to use the deal to broaden its fibre network across the ...

Shameel Joosub has described the decision to block Vodacom's acquisition of Maziv as a “travesty” for South Africa.

JOHANNESBURG: The Competition Tribunal's decision to block a merger between Vodacom and a major fibre operator will likely derail a push by South African telecoms firms to use big M&A deals as a ...

The Competition Tribunal has issued an order prohibiting the proposed acquisition of Maziv by Vodacom, following significant ...

The Tribunal has yet to provide reasons for blocking the deal, and Vodacom is awaiting the paperwork before deciding whether to appeal. Maziv was founded in May 2022 through Dark Fibre Africa (DFA ...

The Commission noted that Vodacom is South Africa’s biggest mobile operator, while Maziv is one of the largest fibre infrastructure players.

But look, we'll continue to pursue that." He defended the deal against monopoly concerns, highlighting Vodacom's small market share in the fibre market. "We're barely above a three percent market ...

CIVH constructs and owns fibre infrastructure with two ... an appeal of the Tribunal’s decision. Vodacom says that according to the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, the transaction ...

Trade, Industry and Competition Minister, Parks Tau, has noted the order issued by the Competition Tribunal prohibiting the ...

The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC) is waiting for the Competition Tribunal to provide its reasons for ...