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Microsoft to invest $300 million more in South Africa's AI infrastructure

Microsoft will invest an additional 5.4 billion rand ($296.81 million) by the end of 2027 to expand its cloud and artificial intelligence infrastructure in South Africa to meet the growing demand for the company's Azure services in the region.

Jamaica Observer · 53m

Microsoft to make $298m AI investment in South Africa

Tech giant Microsoft will invest $298 million on artificial intelligence (AI) and data centre infrastructure in South Africa, the company's vice-chair said Thursday. The multinational announced in January it would provide one million South Africans with AI and cyber security training opportunities by 2026.

Forbes · 4h

To Grow Africa’s AI Economy, Microsoft Invests $300m In Datacenters

Microsoft will invest $295 million over the next two years in South Africa on AI and cloud infrastructure, and will train 1 million youngsters.

Reuters · 4h

Microsoft to invest additional 5.4 billion rand in South Africa AI infrastructure

Microsoft will invest an additional 5.4 billion rand ($296.81 million) in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in South Africa, Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith said on Thursday.

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 1h

Microsoft to spend nearly $300M more in South Africa to boost AI infrastructure - report

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) will invest 5.4B rand (about $296.81M) more in South Africa by the end of 2027 to expand its cloud and AI infrastructure to meet the increasing demand for its Azure cloud services in the region,

South Africa, rhino and Tanzania

Reuters · 3h

South Africa records 16% drop in rhino poaching last year

South Africa recorded a roughly 16% drop in rhino poaching last year, with 420 animals killed for their horns versus 499 the previous year, the government said on Thursday.

The Citizen on MSN · 9h

18 South African white rhinos get safe abode in Tanzania

Ngorongoro. Tanzania has taken a significant step in wildlife conservation with the arrival of 18 white rhinos from South Africa, marking the first phase of a larger initiative to bolster the country’s rhino population.

New Vision on MSN · 23h

Tanzania receives 18 white rhinos from South Africa

AFPTanzania received 18 white rhinos from South Africa on Tuesday as it seeks to boost conservation and tourism, local authorities said.The move is part of a project that will see the East African nation receive a total of 36 white rhinos,

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, South Africa

Newsday · 1d

A South African play about Winnie Madikizela-Mandela explores Black women's long wait for absent men

A new play about anti-apartheid icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela seeks to highlight the struggles of Black women in South Africa who had to wait years for their husbands' return from exile, prison or faraway work during decades of white minority rule.

Associated Press · 1d

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela explored in new play

A new play about anti-apartheid icon Winnie Madikizela-Mandela seeks to highlight the struggles of Black women in South Africa who had to wait years for their husbands’ return from exile, prison or faraway work during decades of white minority rule.

Indulgexpress on MSN · 1d

South African play revisits Winnie Madikizela-Mandela and women’s waiting during apartheid

A new play currently running at The Market Theatre in Johannesburg revisits the life of Winnie Madikizela-Mandela, offering a broader reflection on the experiences of Black South African women left to wait for absent men during apartheid.

ActionSA calls for the restoration of Johannesburg's Brixton Recreation Centre

ActionSA raises concerns over the transformation of Brixton Recreation Centre into a refugee shelter, calling for the City of ...

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South African rand softer ahead of Q4 current account data

South Africa's rand was slightly weaker early on Thursday ahead of local fourth-quarter current account data, while U.S.

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Gauteng's Economic Vitality Key to South Africa's Success, Says President Ramaphosa

The President made these remarks on Thursday during an oversight visit to the province, where he engaged with the Gauteng ...

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The US has withdrawn from a climate agreement that helps developing nations, South Africa says

The United States has withdrawn from a climate agreement where rich nations have pledged billions of dollars to help a small ...

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Microsoft to invest about $300 million more in AI infrastructure in South Africa

Microsoft will invest an additional 5.4 billion rand ($296.81 million) in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in ...

South Africa's diplomatic dilemma: Why the government has not sent envoys to the US

US diplomatic crisis is deepening while the SA government is yet to send envoys to engage with the Trump administration.

Briefly on MSN5h

Young South African man flexes first Sandton apartment in Johannesburg, Mzansi reacts

A young man showed off his brand new first apartment in Sandton, Johannesburg, in a video. People in South Africa wished him ...

The South African on MSN6h

Ramaphosa condemns state of Gauteng: ‘Without it, SA can not succeed’

President Cyril Ramaphosa was far from impressed with the state of the Gauteng province following his visit ahead of the G20 ...

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