Microsoft launches tech research facility in Nairobi
Microsoft Africa Research Institute will delve deeper into AI, machine learning, systems and human-computer interaction, among others.
Vincent Matinde
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Airband initiative to boost high-speed internet in Nigeria
Microsoft and West African solar-based ISP Tzeti link collaborate to roll out initiative.
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Microsoft tailors Africa digital strategy with Transformation Office launch
Software firm announces resource, to be headed up by MD Wael Elkabbany.
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It’s all systems go as Microsoft rolls out Windows 11
The company will use a measured and phased process in offering Windows 11, as it has done with Windows 10 feature updates.
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Ecobank, Microsoft to support Africa’s COVID-19 stricken SMEs
Companies, together with LinkedIn and GitHub, to launch digital-focused training initiative.
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Africa Digital Foundry centres Standard Bank, Microsoft’s DX ambitions
Foundry is a strategic alliance through which companies plan to reach 100 million customers in Africa over the next five years.
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Tech intensity - what innovation really means for modern businesses
Harnessing tech intensity is how the most innovative and successful businesses today gain a competitive advantage says Mohamed Mikou, Chief Operating Officer & CMO - Middle East & Africa, Microsoft.
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Africa needs broadband, actionable data to meet healthcare demand warn experts
Call for more private-public partnership and support for innovation to address key issues.
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Google, Microsoft invest millions to empower African women
In light of International Women's Day, the tech giants establish initiatives to help create pathways to prosperity for women and girls across Africa.
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Tech firms eager to add to Nigeria’s experience centre initiative
Microsoft, Cisco highlight the democratisation of technology and access to connectivity as key deliverables.
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Halliburton Forms Strategic Agreement with Microsoft and Accenture to Advance Digital Capabilities
Halliburton enters into a five-year strategic agreement to advance Halliburton’s digital capabilities in Microsoft Azure.
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Thumbzup now processes card transactions in Azure Cloud
Thumbzup is proud to announce it is now processing card transactions in Azure.