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The project aims to establish one of the largest data centres in the region, equipped with state-of-the-art facilities and cutting-edge technology.
The collaboration promises to unlock vast possibilities for Egypt’s booming digital economy and strengthen the nation’s position as a regional technology hub. With data consumption skyrocketing, this expansive data centre will cater to the escalating needs of businesses, organizations, and individuals, offering secure and reliable data storage and processing capabilities.
The centre will have a capacity of 25 megawatts (MW) that is expected to double to 50 MW as expansion plans are implemented. The project aims to meet the region’s underserved data markets.

BluePeak Private Capital has committed $16 million to Groupe Centaures, one of Côte d’Ivoire’s leading indigenous logistics companies, in a deal designed to support both business expansion and environmental sustainability.

African electric mobility company Spiro has raised $215 million in fresh funding to accelerate the expansion of its electric vehicle ecosystem and battery-swapping infrastructure across the continent.

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has approved a $20 million trade finance guarantee for Access Bank Zambia, a move expected to strengthen small and medium-sized enterprises’ (SMEs) ability to participate in cross-border trade and access critical imports.