Kenya woos investors to set up data hubs in AI race

Ambassador Philip Thigo from the office of the Special Envoy on Technology during the 5th Nation Digital Summit in Diani, Kwale County in this photo taken on February 20, 2025.

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Kenya has launched a global appeal for tech investors to build artificial intelligence (AI)-capable data centres in the race to close the growing infrastructure gap.

Special Envoy for Technology to the United Nations, Philip Thigo, has urged global investors to channel capital into artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure, warning that Kenya risks missing out on the next phase of the digital world.

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