Panel: Where Data Centres are Scaling Across Africa

08 Sept 2026
Datacloud

Why demand, connectivity and policy are shaping clear data centre hubs 

  • Why data centre growth clusters in specific markets 

  • How fibre, latency and proximity to users influence location decisions 

  • Lessons from South Africa, Kenya and West Africa  

  • How emerging hubs are positioning themselves for growth 

Chairperson
Guy Zibi
Guy Zibi, Founder & Managing Partner - Xalam Analytics
Speakers
Robert Skjødt
Robert Skjødt, CEO - RAXIO GROUP
Oluwasayo Oshadami
Oluwasayo Oshadami, Director, Solutions Architect, West Africa - EQUINIX
Achille Sarr
Achille Sarr, Africa Director - APL DATA CENTER