Dossier
Raxio
Coverage of Raxio in the Nexus archive.
- Africa’s data center growth needs power sector overhaul
Africa's data center growth requires power sector reforms to attract private investors and meet AI's energy demands. The continent hosts only 160 data centers, aging grids hinder expansion, and 600 million people in sub-Saharan Africa lack electricity access. The IMF warns that without improved power and digital infrastructure, AI's economic benefits for Africa will be minimal.