CompComSA

The Commission welcomes the recently amended Merger Threshold Determination & Merger Filing Fees. The changes reduce red tape, limit routine filings, & allows greater focus on mergers that may raise competition or public interest concerns. Read more at: tinyurl.com/4p9n9bw5

Time: 11h00 - 12h00 Platform: Ms Teams Date: 10 & 17 JUNE 2026   Click here to register: forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/response…   Join meeting here: Meeting ID: 367 964 178 089 211 Passcode: P96VQ6LL

INVITATION SCM SUPPLIER WORKSHOP   The workshop aims to strengthen procurement governance, grounded in the five pillars in section 217 of the Constitution, to ensure goods and services are procured in a manner that promotes: Fairness ,Transparency, Equitability.

📅 Closing Date: 15 May 2026 at 17:00 🔗 Apply here: tinyurl.com/4r6pj7f9   #Hiring #JoinOurTeam #JobSeekersSA

We’re Hiring! The Commission is looking for skilled professionals to join our Market Inquiry Division. If you’re passionate about market regulation and analysis, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!   Positions Available: • 2x Analysts • 1x Junior Analyst

What needs to change: remove barriers that block small firms from entering & scaling incl. restrictive distribution, high route-to-market fees, and overly burdensome licensing at national/municipal level. More rivals = more competition.

MSMEs are vital for jobs, but participation remains low: they’re 97% of tax-registered firms yet only 22% of total turnover. Covid-19 hit small businesses hard, scaling up is still tough.

Today we release our 2nd Concentration Report, our most detailed picture yet of market concentration across SA’s economy. The message is clear: concentration remains high, and inclusion is still too low. Read the full report at compcom.co.za/wp-content/upl… #ConcentrationTracker2026

The Commission recently took decisions on several matters, including mergers and acquisitions in the property, information technology and grocery retail sectors. For more details, read the full statement on our website: compcom.co.za/wp-content/upl…

The Competition Commission has referred a complaint against MultiChoice & Altech to the @comptrib for prosecution. Read more at compcom.co.za/wp-content/upl…

The Commission is reviewing regulations that may block competition & SME growth. Have your say on overly restrictive rules. 📧 regulation@compcom.co.za ⏰Submissions close 5 June 2026 disq.us/t/53op7d5

Happy Workers’ Day!! “Good psychosocial working environments: A pathway to thriving workers and strong organization".

The week that was with the youth of the Vaal.

Do employee share ownership schemes really benefit workers? The Commission’s latest ESOP Impact Study takes a closer look at how these schemes are designed and implemented in mergers - and how they can be improved to deliver real value. Read the report at tinyurl.com/yc6wsc79

Happy Freedom Day!!

If you’re in Sebokeng, please make your way to Koinonia Bible Church and get some more interesting information about the work of the Commission at our exhibition stand.

#ICYMI The Commission @the Vaal EmpowaYouth week 2026 at Sebokeng Zone 14. The Commission’s Fhatani Mandla and Nomalungelo Mthiyane conducted a masterclass under the topic “Competition Act: Driving youth inclusion in digital transformation and economy.”

The Commission recently took decisions on several matters, including mergers and acquisitions in the property, car parts and accessories, and industrial specialty chemicals sector. For more details, read the full statement on our website: compcom.co.za/wp-content/upl…

📍 Vaal EmpowaYouth Week 2026 The future belongs to problem solvers. #empowayouth #vaal #innovation #digitaleconomy iamempowayouth

Karabo Motaung, a principal analyst at the Commission, spoke on the theme Opportunity, she emphasised that opportunity often come from identifying a problem. Investing so much in problem solving results to creating opportunities.

The Commission joined forces with Empowa Youth on its Vaal EmpowaYouth Week 2026 in Sebokeng Zone 14 aimed at educating youth and giving them access to information in building their careers. #empowayouth #vaal #innovation #digitaleconomy iamempowayouth