Google joins $90M investment into Cassava to bolster Africa’s digital infrastructure
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Google's decision to withhold its ... company to exploit the potential of the IT economy in Africa, and having the wherewithal to support its projects," Mr Van Staden said. "China's tied-aid ...
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Bridging the Gap: AI’s Potential in Africa’s Data Desert
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Google joins $90M investment into Cassava to bolster Africa's digital infrastructure
Indeed, Africa has been hit by widespread outages ... Finnish development finance company Finnfund; and Google itself. The funding will help Cassava: "… strengthen its balance sheet, drive ...