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Updated 7 Jul 2026

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7 Jul 2026

Gabon inaugurates its first Tier III data centre

ST Digital opened a sovereign Tier III facility in the Nkok Special Economic Zone near Libreville, with about 1MW of power, 92 racks and capacity for roughly 3,000 servers, on an investment of 8bn CFA francs. Around 95% of data generated in Gabon has been hosted abroad, and the ICT ministry signed an MoU giving startups discounted access.

Developing Telecoms7 Jul 2026

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Construction starts on Gabon’s sovereign data centre
Work began at Nkok, 27km from Libreville, on a facility built with pan-African operator ST Digital to offer sovereign cloud to finance, healthcare and education. The stated aim was to keep regulated data inside national borders rather than in European or South African facilities.
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ACE Gabon to land the Medusa cable at Port-Gentil
ACE Gabon agreed to act as landing party for the Medusa system at Port-Gentil, taking on operations and maintenance across the cable’s expected 25-year life and holding rights on the trunk. Medusa extends a Mediterranean system that already touches Algeria, Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia into West Africa.
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Where Gabon stands

61/1001

Rank in Africa: 7 of 54
Region: Central Africa

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