Visa Launches First African Data Centre in South Africa
July 28, 2025
Visa has opened its first data centre in Africa. The data centre is located in Johannesburg and is part of a 1 billion rand ($57 million) investment in South Africa over the next three years….
Cloud, data, and AI: How to harness the new engines of progress
July 17, 2025
by Christian Klein, CEO of SAP SE When it comes to investments in artificial intelligence (AI), the numbers are staggering. “Stargate”, a U.S. initiative to build the largest AI data centers the world has ever…
Vertiv to Host AI Solutions Innovation Roadshow in Nairobi on July 17
July 10, 2025
Vertiv’s AI Solutions Innovation Roadshow is set to take place in Nairobi, Kenya on Thursday, 17 July, 2025. The roadshow is part of a global series of events designed to educate and equip customers and…
Ecobank Taps Google Cloud to Power AI-Driven Financial Inclusion Across Africa
July 2, 2025
Ecobank and Google Cloud today announced a collaboration aimed at transforming financial services with advanced analytics and AI and driving digital empowerment across Africa. Through this collaboration, Ecobank plans to leverage Google Cloud’s cutting-edge technology to…
Cassava Technologies and SAAIA Sign MOU to Deliver GPU-as-a-Service Across Africa
July 1, 2025
Cassava Technologies has announced that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the South African AI Association (SAAIA), an industry body focused on growing responsible AI adoption, to deliver artificial intelligence (AI) solutions…
Vertiv to Showcase HPC and AI Infrastructure Innovations at Casablanca Roadshow
June 27, 2025
Vertiv has announced that its AI Solutions Innovation Roadshow will make its next stop, this time in Casablanca, Morocco on Wednesday 02 July, 2025. The roadshow, with a visit scheduled to take place at Le Casablanca Hotel, is…
SISCOM Opens New Data-Centre Cluster at IX Africa Nairobi
June 23, 2025
SISCOM has today announced the opening of its latest data-centre cluster that is hosted inside IX Africa’s Tier III-designed, 4.5 MW, 780-rack, carrier-neutral campus on Mombasa Road in Nairobi. With this deployment, SISCOM has tripled…
Africa Data Centres and Blue Turtle Partner to Expand Colocation Services in South Africa
June 18, 2025
Africa Data Centres has formed a commercial partnership with Blue Turtle Technologies, one of South Africa’s leading enterprise IT solutions providers, to deploy colocation services in the Cape Town and Midrand data centres. This agreement…
Khazna Data Centers and NVIDIA Partner to Build AI Infrastructure in Africa, Including Kenya
June 12, 2025
Khazna Data Centers has partnered with NVIDIA to build AI data centers across the Middle East and Africa, with Kenya named among the key markets. If you have a startup you want featured on TechArena,…