A cloud computing service created by Microsoft for building, testing, deploying, and managing applications and services.
Vodafone to acquire Skaylink for $204 million to expand cloud services
Vodafone agrees to acquire Skaylink for €175 million. The acquisition strengthens Vodafone's presence in cloud, cybersecurity, and digital services.
The race between OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic in 2025: who’s winning the AI revolution?
OpenAI is transitioning from a research lab to a global AI powerhouse with its ChatGPT platform and the release of GPT-5. Google's Gemini ecosystem integrates AI across its products, enhancing user experience with multimodal reasoning.
MTN, Airtel bet $400 million on Naira-priced cloud to woo startups
MTN and Airtel are investing $400 million to expand into cloud and AI services. MTN plans to offer affordable cloud storage and naira-based billing to attract startups.
How to Scale Your Startup Across Africa: Lessons from Founders Who Did It
Founders must tailor strategies to each region, recognizing that Africa is not a single market. Building resilient systems that accommodate multiple currencies, languages, and offline functionality is crucial.
MTN launches $240 million data centre to challenge AWS, Azure
MTN Nigeria inaugurated the Sifiso Dabengwa Data Centre and Cloud in Lagos, a $240 million investment. The data centre has an initial operational capacity of 4.5MW, with plans for an additional 4.5MW in the second phase.
