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Originally published by The Standard BusinessJune 16, 2026
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Tech firms launch country first sovereign cloud to protect sensitive data
 For decades, African governments and businesses have had little choice but to send their most sensitive data to servers thousands of kilometres away. Kenya has now changed that...
✨ Key Highlights
Three Kenyan tech firms, Atlancis Technologies, Everse Technology, and iXAfrica Data Centres, have launched Servernah Cloud, the country's first sovereign-hosted cloud and AI platform in Nairobi.
- This initiative aims to significantly advance Kenya's data sovereignty and AI capacity, enabling the region to become an AI producer rather than just a consumer.
- The platform is hosted within the iXAfrica data centre on Mombasa Road.
- This launch precedes the AI Everything Kenya x GITEX Kenya 2026 summit, highlighting a shift towards local control of sensitive data and critical workloads.
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