Data centres are a growing investment opportunity in Africa
Africa currently boasts just 140,000 sq m of data centre space, the same as Switzerland. However, rapid digitisation and the roll-out of 4G and 5G infrastructure across the continent means this is set to grow by 50% over the next five years. We highlight the six key drivers encouraging investors to plug in
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- Apr 6, 2021
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