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Beyond the cloud: How US firm has built muscle in the digital world

By Peter Muiruri | 3mos ago

In early December 2025, the spotlight in Las Vegas didn’t shine on a headliner; it belonged to Matt Garman, CEO of Amazon Web Services (AWS).

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