MultiChoice-Canal+ deal gets Competition Commission’s nod
The Competition Commission has recommended that the tribunal approve the proposed acquisition subject to conditions
21 May 2025 - 10:50
UPDATED 21 May 2025 - 14:58
Shares in MultiChoice shot up on Wednesday as French broadcaster Canal+ came one step closer to taking ownership of Africa’s largest pay TV group, with competition authorities green lighting the transaction.
On Wednesday, the Competition Commission recommended that the Competition Tribunal approve the proposed acquisition by Canal+ of MultiChoice subject to conditions...
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