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Monopoly

Eskom moving away from monopoly it has held for 99 years, De Ruyter says
Business
/ 15 December 2021

Eskom moving away from monopoly it has held for 99 years, De Ruyter says

Eskom’s unbundling is underway, with the transmission unit of the utility set to be operational in 2022 as a wholly owned subsidiary

By Anathi Madubela
Pay-TV inquiry probes the Multichoice monopoly
National
/ 15 January 2021

Pay-TV inquiry probes the Multichoice monopoly

Africa’s largest subscription television operator says it is under threat amid the emerging popularity of global platforms like Netflix and Amazon Prime

By Sarah Smit
Foster fair markets and tighten competition laws to achieve transformation
Article
/ 31 January 2018

Foster fair markets and tighten competition laws to achieve transformation

South Africa’s economy is dominated by monopoly capital — a reality that has to change if the country is to change and grow

By Eddie Rakabe
Competition authorities’ cartel-busting pays off for SA
Article
/ 11 February 2016

Competition authorities’ cartel-busting pays off for SA

The break-up of industry cartels has had a profound impact on individuals and industries – but government needs to look outside the "fiscal space".

By Lynley Donnelly
Gas regulation leaves users fuming
Article
/ 27 March 2014

Gas regulation leaves users fuming

Large consumers say Nersa’s new price structure exacerbates Sasol’s monopoly.

By Staff Reporter
Tribunal renews SAB’s tribulations
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Tribunal renews SAB’s tribulations

The brewer is once again facing claims of anticompetitive distribution practices.

By Staff Reporter
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Article
/ 17 November 2010

Australia blocks Pick n Pay’s exit strategy

Australia’s competition watchdog has stopped South African grocer Pick n Pay’s sale of Franklins supermarket chain, to prevent creating a monopoly.

By Tiisetso Motsoeneng and Sonali Paul
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Article
/ 9 July 2010

Monopoly snub threatens Milan’s honour

Milan’s rulers fear the city’s honour is under threat because of its likely failure to feature on a new version of the Monopoly board.

By Staff Reporter

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