South African National Defence Force

SA's peacekeeping efforts lauded

South Africa is an internationally respected peace broker, and its peacekeeping missions have been lauded, especially in African countries plagued by instability and war, writes Edwin Tshivhidzo.

FNB starts operating in Zambia

South Africa's First National Bank has started operating in Zambia, taking advantage of an investor-friendly environment with low political risk to expand in the southern African country.

Didata buys into Moroccan telecoms

JSE-listed IT firm Dimension Data has acquired a 51% stake in Moroccan telecommunication infrastructure services company Telcom, thus extending the company's footprint in the region.

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