Burundi: Merger control regulation in COMESA Competition and Consumer Protection Regulations, 2025
Progress
Current status
in force
04 Dec 2025 in force
Scope
Implementers
Burundi
Comoros
Djibouti
DR Congo
Egypt
Eritrea
Eswatini
Ethiopia
Kenya
Libya
Madagascar
Malawi
Mauritius
Republic of the Sudan
Rwanda
Seychelles
Uganda
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Merger control regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
supranational
Timeline of events
Competition and Consumer Protection Regulations including merger control regulation entered into force
On 4 December 2025, the Competition and Consumer Protection Regulations, including merger control regulation, entered into force. The Regulations introduce a regional merger control regime under a one-stop shop model administered by the COMESA Compe…
SourceEvent type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority