COMESA: Competition authority governance in COMESA Competition and Consumer Protection Rules, 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
Competition authority governance
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority
Implementation Level
bi- or plurilateral agreement
Timeline of events
COMESA Competition and consumer protection rules, including competition authority governance entered into force
On 4 December 2025, Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa (COMESA)'s competition and consumer protection rules, including competition authority governance entered into force. The rules seek to govern investigations, market inquiries, and aut…
Event type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
competition authority