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SAP FCPA violation
  • The SAP FCPA violation will result in a $100 million fine from the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • From December 2014 to January 2022, SAP was found to have utilized third-party intermediaries and consultants to pay bribes to government officials in order to secure business.
  • The SEC’s action is part of a coordinated global settlement that involves the United States Department of Justice and criminal and civil authorities in South Africa.

German software giant SAP has disclosed that it paid Kenyan government officials for tenders in the country. The company has now agreed to pay $100 million in fines to settle charges of paying bribes to secure business deals in Kenya, Tanzania, South Africa, Malawi, Ghana, Indonesia, and Azerbaijan.

In 2019, a whistleblower complaint filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission and the US Department of Justice indicated that SAP was involved in corruption and bribery, thereby violating US …

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Dimension Data Solutions Ltd & SAP has announced a strategic partnership in the East Africa that will give customers the ability to leverage intelligent enterprise solutions localised for the African market that can be integrated with SAP solutions

 

Africa is welcoming a new dawn in adoption of technologies that are making the continent remain relevant among other global peers. These technologies are guided by evolving needs of consumers which dictate that a the need to integrate technology in all aspects of their life. Such technologies include Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT).

Dimension Data, a USD 8 billion global technology systems integrator and managed services provider is seeking such integration through global partnerships steered at making the African tech user safe and efficient. This is also guided by the desire to tap into the strengths of different players in the industry to offer holistic IT solutions.

Such …