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Greek firm Amaco plans Sh194bn AI data centre

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17 August 2026

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technology

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AI Infrastructure

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Kenya

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Read at businessdailyafrica.com

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Fusion42 · 17 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

Greek multinational Amaco Energy Group plans to invest $1.5 billion to build an independently powered AI data centre in Mombasa, Kenya, aiming to address East Africa's growing demand for computing infrastructure without relying on the national electricity grid.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of AI Infrastructure.

◆ The Wire takeaway

Your AI infrastructure options in East Africa just expanded with a independently powered $1.5 billion data centre planned in Mombasa. You need to rethink local cloud capacity and power dependencies this quarter.

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