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The Competition Authority will close for the Christmas and New Year Holidays at 12pm on Friday 22nd December 2017, and re-open on Monday 8th January 2018 at 8am.
The Competition Authority has been assessing mergers and acquisitions; and making determinations pertaining to mergers and acquisitions since November 2011. The merger assessment provisions are contained under Part X of the Competition Act (Cap 46:09). The Authority’s mandate with regards to the…
The Competition Authority will celebrate Competition Week from the 4th to 8th December 2017 with the objective of enhancing awareness on competition and its benefits to the economy and consumers.
Every year on 5th December competition agencies, consumer advocates and civil society organisations,…
The Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry, Honourable Vincent T. Seretse has appointed Ms. Tebelelo Pule as the new CEO of the Competition Authority (CA). Ms. Pule has been the Acting CEO of the CA ever since the founding CEO, Mr. Thula Kaira left in April 2016.
Tebelelo Pule is a Bachelor of…
The mandate of the Competition Authority of Botswana (CA) is set to widen to include enforcement of the Consumer Protection Act. The Consumer Protection Amendment Bill and the Competition Amendment bill were recently gazetted and will be tabled before Parliament to be enacted into laws.
In the…
