The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa has adopted its most far-reaching overhaul of competition and consumer protection rules in more than two decades, introducing tougher merger ...

Kenya had since 2001 relied on the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) safeguards, which were renewed eight times, to shield its high-cost domestic industry from competition.

The ruling paves the way for Vodacom to increase its shareholding in Safaricom from 35 percent to 55 percent, giving it effective control of Kenya’s largest telecommunications operator.

Africa’s competition chiefs forge united regulatory front NEWS ANALYSIS | JULIUS BUSINGE | Four of Africa’s most influential ...

Secretary-General of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa Chileshe Kapwepwe talks about the organisation’s efforts to deepen integration in Africa and Egypt’s role as current chair to ...

NAIROBI (Reuters) -The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa has launched a digital payments system to cut transaction costs by allowing businesses to settle deals in local currencies, it said ...

Central Banks in the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) have been urged to maintain low and stable inflation even during periods of economic turbulence, with leaders warning that ...

The Joint Election Observation Mission (EOM), established by the African Union Commission (AUC) and the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA), commended on Thursday Egypt’s commitment ...

As the desire to encompass bioengineered crops in some African counties continues to grow, the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) is set to bring polices that would govern ...

Malawi President Bingu wa Mutharika is expected to be elected the new chairperson of the Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (Comesa) at the end of regional body’s summit on October 15 in ...

The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) is taking a significant step toward regional financial integration and economic empowerment by deploying an open source, inclusive instant ...

Livingstone, Zambia | JULIUS BUSINGE | The Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA) has officially launched the COMESA Competition and Consumer Protection Regulations 2025 in Livingstone ...