Publication of COMESA Funded Grants 2018 – 2021

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SITUATIONAL UPDATE COVID 19 Bulletin #12

SITUATIONAL UPDATE_COVID_#12

Communique of the Teleconference Meeting of the Bureau of The Assembly of The African Union

Communique of the Teleconference Meeting of the Bureau of The Assembly of The African Union (AU) Heads of State and Government with Chairpersons of the Regional Economic Communities (RECs) Of The African Union held on 29 April 2020 AU Bureau and Chairs of REC on COVID 19 April 29

تقيّم عدد 60 حالة دمج

قدمت ستون شركة بالإقليم طلبات للدمج إلى لجنة تنظيم المنافسة بالكوميسا خلال العام الماضي؛ حيث كان من أهمها عملية الدمج بين شركتي “أوبر” و “كريم”. ففي هذه العملية، تعهدت الشركتان باستحداث قسم خاص للبحوث والتنمية من أجل تعزيز توصيل الخدمة للمستهلكين. ووفقاً لما ذكره المدير التنفيذي للجنة تنظيم المنافسة، السيد/ جورج ليبيميل، فإن الطرفين تعهدا…
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Sixty Merger Cases Assessed by COMESA Competition Commission

Sixty companies in the region submitted requests for mergers to the COMESA Competition Commission (CCC) last year. Notable among those considered was that of Uber and Careem ride hailing companies. In that transaction, the parties undertook to create a specific division for research and development to enhance service delivery to the consumers. According to CCC…
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Democratic Gains in the Region Face COVID-19 Test

Lusaka, Wednesday, April, 15, 2020: With the outbreak and the global spread of the Coronavirus, the looming socio-economic and political ramifications will be severe. This is largely because of the costly but necessary measures that have been established to contain the spread. According to an analytical report prepared by the Governance, Peace and Security (GPS)…
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COVID 19: COMESA Secretariat Staff Begin Working Off-Site

Lusaka, Tuesday, March 31, 2020: COMESA Secretariat staff in Lusaka, Zambia, have begun working off-site for one month. This is part of the social distancing measures to prevent protect staff from infections and transmission of the Corona Virus. “With effect from Monday 30 March 2020, for a period of four weeks, staff will work off-site,…
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COVID- 19 in COMESA

Lusaka, Tuesday, March 24, 2020: Since the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared COVID-19 as a global pandemic on 11th March 2020, the COMESA region has continued to record cases of the virus. Data from global sources indicate that to date, 24rd March 2019, over 80% of COMESA Member States (17 countries) have so far reported…
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Speech at the Tripartite Sectoral Ministerial Committee on Infrastructure (TSMCI)

Honourable Ministers from the Tripartite Region Excellences Ambassadors and High Commissioners Senior Government Officials from Zambia Distinguished Officials from Tripartite Region Distinguished Representatives of International and Regional Organisations Distinguished delegates Invited Guests Members from the Media Fraternity Ladies and Gentlemen   I feel honoured and privileged to address this important meeting which is being held…
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