CFTC Archives

CFTC warns against selling defective products this festive season

Dec 23, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has warned traders against selling of defective products and has also told traders that it is unlawful to display messages such as ‘goods once purchased are not returnable’.… ...

CFTC to assess competition, consumer welfare in education sector

Nov 24, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) says it will conduct a market study in the education sector to assess competition and consumer welfare. This is according to CFTC press statement which has been signed… ...

CFTC fines four companies for unfair trading, anti-competitive practices

Nov 17, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has fined four companies and ordered other five companies to refund money to their clients over unfair trading and anti-competitive business practices. The Commission on Thursday told journalists… ...

Minister of Trade Katsonga hails Competition and Economic Regulation week

Sep 16, 2022 Chris Loka 0 &

Ministry of Trade and Industry has commended organizers of the Competition and Economic Regulation (ACER) week for bringing together various players across Africa to discuss pertinent issues in regards to competition regulations. The conference has… ...

Schools told to stop forcing students to buy uniforms, books from them

Jan 17, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has told both private and government owned learning institutions to stop barring students from buying necessities such as uniforms and learning materials from other institutions. This is according… ...

Airtel Malawi hit with K2.1 billion fine

Sep 29, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Airtel Malawi has been fined K2.1 billion for failing to pay Khethekhethe bonuses to customers who qualified for the bonuses. The Competition and Fair-Trading Commission (CFTC) has announced the fine during a press briefing this… ...

CFTC urges Malawians to report banks

Mar 19, 2018 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Competition and Fair Trade Commission has urged Malawians to report banks which violates their rights when the customers’ are accessing financial services. According to CFTC, consumers can report to the commission or Reserve Bank of… ...

Malawi bans South African meat products

Mar 06, 2018 Malawi24 Reporter 6 &

Malawi has banned the sale of processed meat from South Africa following the outbreak of listeria poisoning in the rainbow nation. The Competition and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) has ordered wholesalers and distributors of South… ...

BREAKING: TNM makes U-turn on super league sponsorship

Apr 04, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 2 &

Barely weeks after withdrawing from sponsoring the Super League, TNM has announced that a decision has been reached for the mobile service provider to continue sponsoring the top flight football in the country. The company… ...

TNM/Sulom deal not good for football development – CFTC

Mar 16, 2017 Andrew Cane Chilapondwa 1 &

Competitions and Fair Trading Commission (CFTC) says the contract which Super League of Malawi (Sulom) signed with mobile service provider TNM Limited to sponsor Super League is bad for the development of football in the… ...