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On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Microsoft advocates inclusion for all
Every year, the third Thursday of May commemorates Global Accessibility Awareness Day and 2019 was no exception as…
Microsoft opens first datacentres in Africa with general availability of Microsoft Azure
Today, Microsoft announced the opening of its first datacentres in Africa, with the general availability of Azure from…
How Microsoft is creating Accessibility for All: Empowering persons with disabilities
There is no physical disability that should dampen the spirit of ability and perseverance in humans. It is…
How Google and Microsoft are empowering people with disabilities #IDPD
December 3 is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities (IDPD) as proclaimed by United Nations General Assembly in 1992.…
Microsoft backs AI tech in Africa
Ryno Rijnsburger, Chief Technology Officer at Microsoft 4Afrika, has revealed there is appetite for modern technologies in Africa.…
Microsoft AI Idea Challenge is Looking for AI Solutions from Developers, Students, Professionals and Data Scientists
The Microsoft AI Idea Challenge is a competition for developers, students, professionals and data scientists seeking innovative, breakthrough…
New head named for Microsoft’s new MEA Multi Country Cluster
Microsoft has appointed Ibrahim Youssry as Regional General Manager of Microsoft MEA Multi Country Cluster (MCC). This new…
AfDB, Facebook, Microsoft, and Rockefeller Foundation Launch Coding Program to Develop Africa’s Innovators
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has partnered the Facebook, Microsoft, and Rockefeller Foundation to launch the Coding for…
Microsoft acquires GitHub
Microsoft is expected to officially announce it has acquired GitHub, a vast code repository that has become popular with…
Microsoft and FirstBank announce partnership to empower Nigeria’s SMEs
Microsoft and First Bank of Nigeria are teaming together to further technology adoption, skills and capacity development among…