The Naicker family built a multi-billion-rand empire renting water tankers and yellow plant to government. Bitter family feuds and allegations of collusion threaten to bring them crashing down
Eight insurance firms are being probed over price-fixing allegations. Legally, clients can claim for damages but experts say they should not hold their breath
As a recent court case in Nelson Mandela Bay shows, the city management appointment process should be purely administrative and stripped of politics
The cigarette maker has been accused of giving up to $500 000 in bribes and spying on competitors
The same government that talks about being in service of ‘our people fails poor, black children whose only dream is to receive an education
The nearly two-year-old investigation is examining whether the US president himself criminally obstructed the probe
The Competition Tribunal has fined two bicycle dealers who denied being part of a cartel, but those who admitted guilt have got off scot-free.
Those construction firms that did not accept culpability and settle when accused of collusive tendering now face an unforgiving Competition Tribunal.
The Competition Commission is confident that the construction companies have a case to answer for World Cup stadium bid-rigging, despite their denial.
The Competition Commission is to investigate allegations of price fixing, market division and collusive tendering in the automotive industry.
We discuss how it is almost impossible to deal with collusion once and for all, and that despite clampdowns, cartels are likely to continue.
Small bread distributors can now launch a class action against bread manufacturing giants for losses related to uncompetitive behaviour.
The legal consequences of cartel activity on the part of powerful players in the construction industry are dire.
The state has been caught between a brick and a hard place in its crackdown on long-running cartels in South Africa’s construction industry.
It is an industry rife with corruption, fraud, racketeering and collusion, all sanctioned by the leadership of SA’s biggest construction companies.
Competition regulators are gearing up to investigate allegations of collusion in the newspaper printing industry.
Aveng will pay a fine of R128,9-million relating to two cartels in the wire mesh and rebar business, the Competition Commission says.
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/ 4 February 2011
For those who suspected that the feel-good times of June last year would in time bring some nasty hangover after the party, here it is.
How Tiger Brand bosses bailed out while selling R44-million in shares.
South African executives will face up to 10 years in jail if they are found to be complicit in the collusive actions of the companies they lead.