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Digital platforms and ‘killer acquisitions’ in crosshairs of African antitrust regulators, official says

( February 17, 2023, 15:32 GMT | Insight) -- African competition enforcers are taking “bold but pragmatic” steps to tackle the problems presented by dominant digital platforms, a senior South African competition official told a conference today. Hardin Ratshisusu noted initiatives both at the national level, such as South Africa's ongoing inquiry on online intermediation platforms, and at the collective level, where a group of countries — which also includes Egypt, Kenya, Mauritius and Nigeria — has assembled a digital markets team.African competition enforcers are taking “bold but pragmatic” steps to tackle the problems presented by dominant digital platforms, a senior official with the Competition Commission of South Africa said today....

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