After persistently nibbling at a wide range of smaller sit-down restaurant brands, South Africa’s largest food franchise group, Famous Brands, might need to refocus on its muscular fast-food core.

The group reiterated plans to sell some of its noncore assets over the medium term, with the market probably preferring it to beef up margins at its staple brands such as Steers, Wimpy and Debonairs Pizza...

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