Ministers clear the air on Medunsa

08 Oct 2010 11:18 - Kamogelo Seekoei
The ministers of health and higher education held a press briefing on Thursday to explain remarks by Julius Malema regarding Medunsa.

Bharti, MTN call off tie-up talks

30 Sep 2009 16:12 - Staff Reporter
Bharti Airtel said late on Wednesday it and MTN had called off tie-up talks because the SA government would not accept the deal in its current form.

Govt has reservations over possible Anglo merger

23 Jun 2009 12:35 - Staff Reporter
The government seems set to oppose a possible merger between mining giants Anglo American and Xstrata, it emerged on Tuesday.

Competition Tribunal approves Aquarius Platinum merger

29 Apr 2009 14:25 - Staff Reporter
The Competition Tribunal on Wednesday said it had approved the merger of Aquarius Platinum, Rustenburg Platinum Mines and First Platinum.

Vodacom and Vodafone merger gets nod

25 Feb 2009 16:29 - Staff Reporter
The Competition Tribunal on Wednesday unconditionally approved the merger between cellphone companies Vodacom and Vodafone.

Commission approves Vodafone-Vodacom merger

16 Feb 2009 17:25 - Staff Reporter
The Competition Commission has recommended the approval of the proposed large merger between Vodafone and Vodacom, it said on Monday.

Merger, pay gripes see Tshwane University grind to a halt

30 Jan 2009 06:00 - Monako Dibetle
Merger assimilated a mish-mash of student cultures, staff work ethics, academic standards and disparate infrastructure.

Tribunal gives green light to MTN deal

08 Jan 2009 15:43 - Staff Reporter
The Competition Tribunal on Thursday unconditionally approved cellphone operator MTN's acquisition of a 69,4% stake in Verizon SA.

MTN 'confident' merger won't smother competition

08 Jan 2009 13:40 - Staff Reporter
Cellphone operator MTN said on Thursday that its acquisition of Verizon SA won't thwart competition.

Altech withdraws intervention in MTN-Verizon merger

07 Jan 2009 15:19 - Staff Reporter
Altech Technologies, which was granted the right to intervene in the MTN and Verizon merger hearings, has withdrawn its intervention in the matter.

The rapid response to change

20 Oct 2008 15:53 - Staff Reporter
Roy du Pré argues that universities of technology have the flexibility to meet the changing demands of industry .

Untangling the merger mess

16 Sep 2008 06:00 - Monako Dibetle
Failed universities mergers are being examined for possible solutions, according to ANC secretary general Gwede Mantashe.

China's stake in Rio Tinto gets all-clear

03 Sep 2008 06:00 - David Teather
Rio Tinto has a dual listing in Sydney and a 14,99% stake in London would equate to around 11% in the entire group.

Tribunal approves Absa-Woolworths merger

18 Jul 2008 11:08 - Staff Reporter
South Africa's Competition Tribunal on Thursday unconditionally approved the merger between the Absa Group and Woolworths Financial Services.