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Growth of Data Centres Threatens SA's Resources

South Africa faces risks from rising demand for electricity and water due to data centres linked to AI growth.
WHO: South African Government, Data Centre Operators
WHAT: Increasing demand for electricity and water
WHEN: Feb 8, 2026 at 3:55 PM ET
WHERE: South Africa
WHY: To support the growth of artificial intelligence
Sources (1): Daily Maverick

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