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Tatu City, Kenya, 10 September 2025 – Home to Nxtra by Airtel's 44MW sustainable data centre, Tatu City Special Economic Zone has established itself as East Africa's data centre hub. Tatu City provides 95% renewable energy Executives from Airtel Africa, Government representatives, and Rendeavour at the official groundbreaking ceremony of the Nxtra by Airtel Africa data centre at Tatu City SEZ, Kenya. Data centre operators are building capacity to serve a fast-growing digital economy Around the world, data centres are a hot new asset class. Country-level summary insights are available separately from the D gital Investment Facility team. For this iteration of the report, estimates cover five countries principally: Ethiopia, Ken a. Worldwide, uninterruptible power supply demand for IT equipment alone is forecast to reach 249 GW by 2030, with total installed capacity, including cooling and ancillary.

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EAST AFRICA DATA CENTER MARKETS

East Africa''s mix of enabling regulations, favorable build conditions and government support for cloud adoption have provided a welcoming operating environment for data center construction and operation.

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For a clearer and in-depth understanding of the political and economic issues in the East African region. The EastAfrican offers analysis on politics, economics, business and science from East Africa.

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Kenyan President says to power Microsoft''s datacenter ''we would

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Microsoft''s $1B Kenyan data center delayed over payment dispute

Talks hit payment snag: Negotiations stalled when Kenya declined Microsoft''s request for guaranteed annual capacity payments at the level proposed for the East Africa data center. Power

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