Egypt Partners With Vodafone, Elsewedy and Cassava on $1bn Data Centre Investment

Egypt is set to strengthen its data centre and artificial intelligence infrastructure through two new strategic partnerships involving Vodafone Business, Elsewedy Electric and Cassava Technologies, with combined projects aimed at expanding the country’s capacity to host and process data locally. The partnerships were announced in Cairo on September 8, 2026, in the presence of Egypt’s Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Raafat Hindi. One of the agreements will establish Africa