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Technology18h 38m ago

The entities signed a partnership to build a green-energy data center and expand cloud-based services across East Africa.

Nairobi, Kenya

Who
Microsoft, G42 (Abu Dhabi), Government of Kenya
What
The entities signed a partnership to build a green-energy data center and expand cloud-based services across East Africa.
When
Mon, 08 Jun 2026 15:30:05 GMT · 18h 38m ago
Where
Nairobi, Kenya · 1.2921°S, 36.8219°E
Why
This deal is part of a larger initiative to modernize digital infrastructure in emerging markets through AI-ready data centers.
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How this affects you

This signals a major pivot of tech capital toward Africa, potentially increasing high-speed internet access and cloud services for millions of business users in the region.

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