Tag: Microsoft

Microsoft to support 10,000 African start-ups over next 5yrs

Under the remit of its recently established Africa Transformation Office (ATO), Microsoft…

B&FT

Microsoft poaches IBM’s Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh as its new strategic partnership lead for Africa

International Corporate expert, Angela Kyerematen-Jimoh, has been appointed by Microsoft as its Strategic Partnership Lead for Africa in its new AfricaTransformation Office.…

B&FT

Microsoft appoints Wael Elkabbany as head of Africa Transformation Office

Global IT giant, Microsoft, has appointed Wael Elkabbany to lead the establishment…

The Ghana Report

China accused of cyber-attack on Microsoft

The UK, US and EU have accused China of carrying out a…

Microsoft targets 50,000 jobs with LinkedIn ‘re-skilling’ effort

Microsoft Corp said on Tuesday that it aims to place 50,000 people…

David Apinga

TikTok rejects Microsoft bid at eleventh hour

Microsoft has said that its offer to buy the US operations of…

BBC
BBC

Microsoft faces complex technical challenges in TikTok carveout

Microsoft Corp’s (MSFT.O) bid to carve out parts of TikTok from its…

Reuters

TikTok: Microsoft pauses talks on buying US arm

A possible sale of Chinese-owned TikTok's US operations to Microsoft is reportedly…

BBC
BBC

Tech giants target expansion amid COVID-19

Even as Facebook grappled this month with an internal revolt and a…

David Apinga

Pentagon chooses Microsoft over Amazon for $10bn ‘Jedi’ contract

The Pentagon has awarded a $10bn (£8bn) cloud-computing contract to Microsoft, following…