The Competition Authority hosted a delegation from South Sudan on Thursday October 25 th , which was visiting Botswana on a bench-marking mission under the auspices of the Botswana Investment and Trade Centre. The delegation which comprised senior government officials and an official from the...
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The Competition Authority and the Competition Commission held the second National Stakeholders Conference in Francistown at Cresta Marang Gardens on Tuesday September 25, 2012. The Conference held under the theme, ‘Creating Wealth through Fair Competition’ was part of the advocacy programme to...
The Mozambican Minister of Trade and Industry, Honourable Armando Inroga visited the Competition Authority on August 3 rd ,2012 while on an official benchmarking visit to Botswana. Mozambique is in the process of setting up a Competition Authority and found it fit to visit the Authority in order to...
The Competition Authority (CA), the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Crime (DCEC) and the Public Procurement and Asset Disposal Board (PPADB), officially launched a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in which they will cooperate against bid rigging and collusive tendering on August 13th. The...
In an effort to nurture relations with its stakeholders and promote compliance to the Competition Act, the Competition Authority today hosted a workshop for legal practitioners in Gaborone. The workshop was attended by over forty participants from the legal fraternity.
The Competition Authority Participated at the Ministry on Trade and Industriy’s outreach programme dubbed “Operation Metlhala ya Khumo” which was held on September 15th in Shakawe. The programmes is part of the ministry’s communications strategy to disseminate information and educate stakeholders...
The Competition Authority held a successful National Stakeholders Conference at the Gaborone International Conference Centre on March 15, 2012. The conference brought together participants from various sectors, including business, agriculture, health, academia, labour, mining, law enforcement...
The Competition Authority participated at the BOCCIM Northern Trade Fair which was held in Francistown from May 24th to May 27th 2012. Over one hundred visitors to the Competition Authority booth were given information on its role and mandate. Branded memorabilia was also distributed in order to...
The International day of Co-operatives was celebrated in Serowe at the Lady Khama Centre on July 7 th , 2012. Hundreds of people convened at the Lady Khama Centre to witness the watershed event that brought dignitaries, co-operatives from around the country and the public at large. The Competition...
The Ministry of Trade and Industry and the Competition Authority represented Botswana at the 12 th Session of the Inter-govermental Group of Experts (IGE) on Competition Law and Policy in Geneva from July 9 th to 11 th . Addressing the session, the Deputy Director in the Department of Trade and...