Grid dependence alone cannot support Africa’s Data Center expansion – GITEX

Africa’s ambitions to scale data centers and support AI infrastructure will not be realized through traditional grid expansion alone. Instead, operators are increasingly turning to hybrid energy systems, localized generation…

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AI spending boom in telecom may face a reality check – World Broadband Association DG

The surge of investment in artificial intelligence across the global telecom industry may not last indefinitely. While AI currently dominates boardroom conversations and industry conferences, some telecom leaders caution that…

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Africa Hyperscalers joins AI in Nigeria on InnovateAI Conference Lagos 2026

Africa Hyperscalers will participate as an ecosystem partner at InnovateAI Conference Lagos 2026, one of Nigeria’s most consequential technology gatherings, taking place on Friday, February 20, 2026, at the Landmark…

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Africa’s connectivity boom is creating a new dependence: Compute

Africa is laying the digital equivalent of highways at record speed—and importing almost everything that matters once the traffic arrives. The continent’s connectivity story has turned a corner. Subsea systems…

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