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South Africa’s antitrust authority clears Harith General Partners’ acquisition of FlySafair

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South Africa’s highest antitrust authority has approved private equity firm Harith General Partners’ proposal to acquire budget carrier FlySafair. The clearance removes the antitrust hurdle to the deal; the available report does not provide financial terms or further details about the transaction.

Discovered 2026-10-29T00:05:08.579802-07:00 | 2026-10-29T00:05:08.579802-07:00

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  • The approval clears an antitrust obstacle to a change in ownership at a major South African low-cost carrier.
  • Harith’s proposed acquisition puts private equity ownership and airline consolidation on the radar in Africa’s aviation market.

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