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Tawira Africa Connect

Technology & digital economy

Data centres, connectivity and platforms, in the largest gap between usage and installed capacity on the continent.

The figures that matter

Africa hosts 223 data centres, representing less than 0.02% of the global data-centre estate, and took 3% of global data centre investment in 2024 (UNCTAD, 2025).

Coverage

What the desk does here

  1. 01 Data centre and colocation assets
  2. 02 Platform and software businesses
  3. 03 Connectivity infrastructure
  4. 04 Growth equity and structured rounds

Markets

Where technology is a priority

One market under coverage names this sector among their top three.

Rwanda

The fastest growth of the eight markets, in an economy small enough that scale plays need a regional thesis.

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