Hormuud Telecom, Somalia’s largest telecom company, is expanding its solar-powered data centers. The move aims to meet rising local and global demands for artificial intelligence (AI). These green data centers will play a crucial role in driving Somalia’s digital transformation.
Hormuud’s CEO, Ahmed Mohamud Yusuf, emphasized the company’s dedication to renewable energy. He said, “Despite challenges in the region, we remain committed to renewable energy and digital transformation.” Hormuud Telecom plans to build on its leadership in Somalia’s AI economy by supporting sustainable tech growth.
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A Step Towards Digital Transformation
The solar-powered data centers will significantly reduce the telecom company’s carbon footprint. They are designed to support AI innovation in Somalia and beyond. As a result, Hormuud Telecom is positioning itself as a key player in the AI sector.
Yusuf affirmed the company’s commitment to sustainability and growth. “This commitment reflects not only Hormuud’s resilience in a challenging environment but also its aspiration to be a leader in leveraging technology for sustainable development,” he said.
Hormuud’s focus on renewable energy is a step toward ensuring Somalia’s readiness for the future. With these solar-powered centers, the company is making sure that Somalia can meet the digital age’s growing demands.
In conclusion, Hormuud Telecom’s investment in green technology and AI shows their resilience. The company is building a sustainable digital future for Somalia.