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Nxtra by Airtel Data Centre at Tatu City

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Source: Innovation Village

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Airtel Africa is constructing the largest data centre in East Africa, a 44MW facility located in the Tatu City Special Economic Zone outside Nairobi. The data centre will be built in phases and is designed to support cloud, AI workloads, and digital growth with high capacity, advanced security, and 99.999% uptime. It aims to power businesses, governments, and technology partners in the region.

Status: Under Construction
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Innovation Village

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The project “Nxtra by Airtel Data Centre at Tatu City” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Nairobi, Kenya. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Innovation Village.

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Original status	under construction
Taiyo status	Under Construction
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	Airtel Africa is constructing the largest data centre in East Africa, a 44MW facility located in the Tatu City Special Economic Zone outside Nairobi. The data centre will be built in phases and is designed to support cloud, AI workloads, and digital growth with high capacity, advanced security, and 99.999% uptime. It aims to power businesses, governments, and technology partners in the region.
Original sector	Technology

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Country	Kenya
City	Nairobi

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Record type	Project
Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Data Center
Article published date	2025-09-16

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