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The status recorded for “Nxtra Data Centre at Tatu City” is under construction.

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This Taiyo project page references Techish Kenya along with the original URL (https://tech-ish.com/2025/09/10/airtel-kenya-breaks-ground-on-east-africas-largest-data-center-at-tatu-city-kenya/). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Nxtra Data Centre at Tatu City

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

Source: Techish Kenya

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Airtel Kenya, through its Nxtra by Airtel Africa subsidiary, has broken ground on the largest data center in East Africa located at Tatu City Special Economic Zone. The 44-megawatt facility is designed to handle cloud computing, AI workloads, and secure data hosting, delivering 44MW of IT power capacity in phases with GPU-ready, high-density racks and advanced security systems.

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

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

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

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Description	Airtel Kenya, through its Nxtra by Airtel Africa subsidiary, has broken ground on the largest data center in East Africa located at Tatu City Special Economic Zone. The 44-megawatt facility is designed to handle cloud computing, AI workloads, and secure data hosting, delivering 44MW of IT power capacity in phases with GPU-ready, high-density racks and advanced security systems.
Original sector	Technology

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Country	Kenya
State	Nairobi
City	Nairobi

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

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