SA Government Expands Community Wi-Fi Access
In a significant stride toward bridging the digital divide, the South African government has pledged R2.5 billion to enhance community Wi-Fi access across the nation. This investment is a cornerstone of the SA Connect programme, aiming to provide affordable internet connectivity to underserved communities, thereby fostering digital inclusion and economic growth. Launched in 2013, SA […]
Microsoft Investing $300M in South Africa AI
In a significant move to bolster Africa’s digital economy, Microsoft has announced an investment of 5.4 billion rand (approximately $296.81 million) to enhance its artificial intelligence (AI) and cloud infrastructure in South Africa by the end of 2027. This initiative aims to meet the growing demand for Microsoft’s Azure services across the region. The investment […]