Executives at GITEX say Africa's data center future hinges on energy access
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Executives at GITEX say Africa's data center future hinges on energy access

April 8, 2026
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Africa holds less than one percent of global data center capacity, but executives gathered this week in Marrakech say the continent’s untapped energy resources could reshape that within a decade. Within the continent, Morocco is attracting large-scale foreign investment in artificial intelligence infrastructure, with global players citing the country’s renewable energy capacity, submarine cable connectivity, [] The post Executives at GITEX say Africa's data center future hinges on energy access appeared first on HESPRESS English - Morocco News.

Executives at GITEX say Africa's data center future hinges on energy access
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