JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -The Competition Tribunal's decision to block a merger between Vodacom and a major fibre operator will ...

Vodacom, South Africa’s largest mobile network operator, could well appeal a Competition Tribunal ruling prohibiting a proposed multi-billion-rand merger between it, Dark Fibre Africa (DFA ...

If Vodacom had succeeded in this deal, poorer, rural South Africans would be the ones to suffer, the author says.

South Africa’s antitrust tribunal prohibited Vodacom Group’s R13.2 billion deal to buy a stake in Remgro’s fibre businesses. The nation’s antitrust regulator — the Competition Commission ...

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 ...

Vodacom announced in 2021 that it would pay R6bn ($339m) in cash and in certain fibre assets valued at R4.2bn for a 30% stake in Maziv, the recently formed fibre holding company of Dark Fibre ...

The Competition Tribunal has stymied Vodacom’s plans to plough R14 billion into fibre firm Maziv and the network operator isn’t pleased. For that investment, Vodacom would’ve obtained a 30 ...

The Competition Tribunal yesterday (29 October 2024) prohibited Vodacom’s proposed R14-billion investment into Maziv, the fibre holding company of Vumatel and Dark Fibre Africa (DFA). Maziv has ...

REUTERS/Mike Hutchings/File Photo JOHANNESBURG, Nov 4 (Reuters) – The Competition Tribunal’s decision to block a merger between Vodacom and a major fibre operator will likely derail a push by ...

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 ...