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US Backs Ivory Coast to Build Its First State-Owned Data Center

Bloomberg Technology Tuesday 08 September 2026, 08:27 UTC By Kamailoudini Tagba 1 min read
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Ivory Coast is set to open its first state-owned data center next year with financial backing from US Export-Import Bank as it seeks to modernize public services, strengthen cybersecurity and establish greater control over its digital assets.

Ivory Coast is set to open its first state-owned data center next year with financial backing from US Export-Import Bank as it seeks to modernize public services, strengthen cybersecurity and establish greater control over its digital assets.
US (LOCATION) Ivory Coast (LOCATION) US Export-Import Bank (ORG)
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