Gabon's new data center turns that ambition into concrete infrastructure — concrete, cabling, and servers. The Nkok site wasn't designed as a simple storage facility. It includes three distinct zones — a cloud room, a colocation room, and a private room — with space set aside. AI in Gabon: sectoral rules, anchored by Ordonnance n°0011/PR/2026 du 26 février 2026 (AI-generated content & deepfakes); National Technical Committee for AI (CTN-IA) under the Ministry of New Technologies, Information and Communication. Gabon has no comprehensive AI law but enacted Ordonnance. Under the theme “Artificial Intelligence, Digital Sovereignty and Economic Diversification: Accelerating the Implementation of the PNCD and Gabon's Digital Strategy,” the Artificial Intelligence Days (JIA) 2026, to be held in Libreville, will serve as a strategic platform for dialogue, innovation. GabonAI Innovate is the nation's premier AI development firm, specializing in custom large language models, predictive analytics for natural resource management, and intelligent automation. Their 2026 roadmap includes AI-driven climate resilience tools for the Ogooué region. With 50+ engineers. As of May 2025, Gabon has made significant strides in establishing a legal and regulatory framework for artificial intelligence (AI), particularly through the integration of AI considerations into its data protection laws and the creation of dedicated governance structures. Under the patronage of the Prime Minister and Head of. For years, a large share of Africa's data has lived somewhere else — on servers scattered across other continents, far from the administrations, companies, and citizens it actually concerns.
