The government of South Africa says it will continue with efforts to position itself as a key driver of African unity, trade, investment and regional integration, while championing the continent's interests on the global stage. This comes as the country faces backlash over protests staged by various anti-illegal migrant vigilante groups. As the country continues to deepen its commitment to peace, entities such as Brand South Africa have reiterated that Pretoria's ambitions have the potential of translating into tangible benefits for Africans across the continent.  Tsepiso Makwetla spoke to Chief Executive Officer of Brand South Africa, Neville Matjie

<p>The government of South Africa says it will continue with efforts to position itself as a key driver of African unity, trade, investment and regional integration, while championing the continent's interests on the global stage. This comes as the country faces backlash over protests staged by various anti-illegal migrant vigilante groups. As the country continues to deepen its commitment to peace, entities such as Brand South Africa have reiterated that Pretoria's ambitions have the potential of translating into tangible benefits for Africans across the continent. &nbsp;Tsepiso Makwetla spoke to Chief Executive Officer of Brand South Africa, Neville Matjie</p>