Africa Data Centres achieves Level One B-BBEE certification, reinforcing its commitment to inclusive digital transformation
Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, has announced that it has achieved a Level One B-BBEE (Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment) certification. This is the highest rating under South Africa’s B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice. Africa Data Centres is the first carrier- and cloud-neutral data centre in the country to […]
Hardy Pemhiwa, President and Group CEO of Cassava Technologies, ranked among the top 50 chief executives globally
Cassava Technologies, a global technology leader of African heritage, is proud to announce that its President and Group Chief Executive Officer, Hardy Pemhiwa, has been recognised as one of the world’s top 50 chief executives driving digital infrastructure transformation. This global honour highlights his leadership in advancing connectivity and digital inclusion across Africa. Compiled by […]
Africa Data Centres and Blue Turtle Technologies partner to accelerate South Africa’s digital infrastructure and cloud transformation
Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has formed a commercial partnership with Blue Turtle, one of South Africa’s leading enterprise IT solutions providers, to deploy colocation services in the Cape Town and Midrand data centres. This agreement marks a significant step in expanding South Africa’s enterprise cloud and digital infrastructure […]
Africa Data Centres welcomes Gold Synergy’s self-cooling rack deployment at the CPT1 facility in Cape Town, South Africa, reiterating its commitment to sustainable solutions.
Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, is pleased to announce the successful deployment of a self-cooling rack by Gold Synergy at its CPT1 facility in Cape Town. This installation represents a significant advancement in the evolution of high-density computing in Africa and supports Africa Data Centres’ commitment to sustainable, efficient infrastructure solutions. The […]
Cassava Technologies collaborates with Microsoft to launch community engagement initiative creating youth employment opportunities in South Africa’s renewable energy industry
Pan-African technology company Cassava Technologies, in a strategic collaboration with Microsoft, has launched a community engagement initiative focused on South Africa. Through this initiative, the two organisations will establish training hubs for youth in the local communities that will help spur employment opportunities in the renewable energy industry. By prioritising renewable energy skills development, energy […]
Cassava Technologies announces Leadership changes to accelerate growth and strengthen its future competitiveness
Cassava Technologies (Cassava), a global technology leader of African heritage, announces new strategic appointments to the leadership team as the organisation ushers in the next growth phase and ensures future competitiveness. The conclusion of the equity round and the successful reorganisation of Cassava’s business to create an integrated digital solutions platform will be further strengthened […]
Africa Data Centres announces additional 6MW capacity now live in Cape Town
The expansion will add 1000 racks of white space or the space available for customers to lease. Africa Data Centres, a business of Cassava Technologies, a pan-African technology group, has announced it is expanding its CPT1 facility in Cape Town. This expansion shows the data centre giant adding three new state-of-the-art halls in new areas on […]
Africa Data Centres positions for growth with ZAR2 billion funding arranged by RMB
Africa Data Centres, a business of the Cassava Technologies group, has unlocked funding that will allow them to expand data centre capacity and meet the growing demand for cloud computing services in South Africa. This was facilitated through a bespoke financing solution arranged by RMB. The financing agreement demonstrates the strong financial position of Africa […]
Africa Data Centres debuts ADC Channel programme
Africa Data Centres, a division of the Cassava Technologies group, is excited to announce the launch of its exclusive channel partner programme, ADC Channel. This programme is designed to establish colocation and ecosystem partnerships, empowering members to expand their product portfolio & offerings alongside their market presence including an expanded data centre footprint. ADC Channel […]
Africa Data Centres and DPA SA breaks ground on solar farm in Free State
Africa Data Centres, a business of the Cassava Technologies group, is pleased to announce that it has broken ground on the construction of a solar farm in the Free State in collaboration with DPA Southern Africa. This announcement forms a crucial component of the 20-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) inked in March 2023 with DPA […]