Huawei sees rising demand for AI-ready data storage in Africa

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2026-05-13

WINDHOEK, 13 May 2026- James Kamau Maina, Huawei Senior Expert for Storage Solutions; Sub-Saharan Africa. (Photo by Eba Kandovazu). NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 13 MAY (NAMPA) - Huawei has stressed that the rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI), digital healthcare and hybrid education is increasing demand for faster, larger and more secure data storage systems across Africa.

Speaking at the Huawei ICT Congress 2026 in Windhoek on Wednesday, Huawei Sub-Saharan Africa Region Senior Expert for Storage Solutions James Maina said the company has expanded from traditional storage products int...

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