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    Microsoft South Africa established its operations in 2004 and grew over the following decade under Managing Director Mteto Nyati's leadership, training thousands of South Africans with government support and being recognized as one of the best companies to work for in South Africa despite challenges like corruption. By 2013, Microsoft had made one of the largest investments in the country and Nyati was preparing to lead the Middle East and Africa region while South Africa reflected on Nelson Mandela's legacy.

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    Microsoft South Africa established its operations in 2004 and grew over the following decade under Managing Director Mteto Nyati's leadership, training thousands of South Africans with government support and being recognized as one of the best companies to work for in South Africa despite challenges like corruption. By 2013, Microsoft had made one of the largest investments in the country and Nyati was preparing to lead the Middle East and Africa region while South Africa reflected on Nelson Mandela's legacy.

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    Microsoft South Africa Timeline

    2004
    2007
    2007
    2009
    2011

    2013

    Dec 10, 2013

    Mteto Nyati was elected Yale World Fellow.


    Nyati accepted the position of Managing Director of Microsoft SA.
    Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) Codes of Good Practice were announced by SA
    Government.
    Cloud-based computing potential.
    1. Finance Minister launched the Jobs Fund to support a national job creation
    program.
    2. Microsoft SA obtained financial support to train thousands of people over 3 years.
    3. All managers came together to draft the mission statement.
    1. Reports of high level of corruption in SA.
    2. SA Deloitt ranked Microsoft SA as the best company to work for.
    3. IT Personality Award in SA jointly awarded to Nyati and Professor Dwolatzky.
    4. Microsoft made the second largest investment in SA after China.
    5. Nyati was preparing to be the General Manager of Middle East and Africa region.
    Reflection and celebration of the life of Nelson Mandela.

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