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Microsoft Bets Big on South Africa with $297M AI and Cloud Expansion
Microsoft is set to invest an additional 5.4 billion rand ($297 million) in South Africa by 2027, ramping…
Microsoft is Retiring Skype in May 2025
Microsoft will retire Skype for personal use in May 2025, shifting users toward its newer communication platform, Microsoft…
Microsoft Is Testing an Ad-Supported Office for Windows
Microsoft is testing a free version of Office for Windows that includes ads, marking a shift from its…
Microsoft and UAE AI Firm G42 Announce $1 Billion Geothermal Data Center in Kenya
Microsoft and G42, the United Arab Emirates’ top artificial intelligence firm, will be partnering to build a $1…
Microsoft Is Shutting Down Its African Development Centre In Nigeria
Update: We updated this story with confirmation that the center is shutting down News reports are circulating that…
Vodafone and Microsoft Announce 10-year Strategic Partnership
Vodafone and Microsoft have announced a new 10-year strategic partnership that leverages their respective strengths in offering scaled…
Microsoft-backed FAST Accelerator Announces 12 African Startups Selected for Artificial Intelligence (AI) Program
Flapmax, a leading data, and AI technology company, announced today the twelve companies selected for the second cohort…
29 African Healthcare Supply Chain Startups Selected to Receive Funding From Gates Foundation
Investing in Innovation Africa (i3), a pan-African initiative for startups building the future of healthcare supply chains has announced…
Microsoft-backed FAST Accelerator Launches 2nd Cohort of Artificial Intelligence Program
Flapmax, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) company on a mission to enrich the lives of everyone on the…
What To Expect At Microsoft’s Build 2023
Microsoft Build is one of the most anticipated events of the year for developers and software engineers who…