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Cities Must Capture Data Centre Value

Policy Argument Calls for African Cities to Capture Economic Value from AI Data Centres

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedInfrastructurePan-AfricanJul 9, 2026

A new policy analysis has argued that African cities hosting AI data centres must actively negotiate to retain a share of the economic value generated by that infrastructure. The argument is timely as international and domestic operators accelerate data centre investment across the continent.

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