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""The scale of the data center they wanted to do still requires some structuring," he said, adding that power requirements are still under discussion."
— John Tanui , Executive
"The scale of the data center they wanted to do still requires some structuring."
— John Tanui , Executive
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G42 is a technology conglomerate based in Abu Dhabi.
John Tanui is the principal secretary at Kenya’s Ministry of Information.
Microsoft Corp. is an American multinational technology company.
William Ruto is the President of Kenya.
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A Microsoft data center in East Africa has been delayed due to disagreements with the Kenyan government over guaranteed payments, according to Bloomberg News.
Microsoft's data center project in East Africa is delayed due to disagreements with the Kenyan government over guaranteed payments, according to Bloomberg News.
Microsoft's data center project in East Africa faces delays after the Kenyan government couldn't meet the company's request for guaranteed payments, as reported by Bloomberg News.
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