South Africa's Competition Commission recommended France's Canal+ takeover of pay TV broadcaster MultiChoice Group be approved with conditions, clearing a major hurdle on Wednesday.

MultiChoice and Canal+ have issued a joint statement welcoming the CompCom’s approval of the deal. “The recommendation from the Competition Commission is a key step forward towards the ...

The South African Competition Commission's preliminary report recognises journalism's value and proposes a regulatory approach to address funding challenges for online outlets dominated by Big Tech.