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South African IT spending surging as AI boom lands locally

by quikefix quikefix.com | Jul 29, 2026 | Gartner, IT services, John-David Lovelock, Mark Walker, News, Ranjit Atwal, Sections, T4i

Gartner’s South African forecast, shared with TechCentral, outpaces the global rate, with data centre spending nearly doubling.

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