South African data center Africa Data Centres has attained Level One B-BBEE rating
Africa Data Centres, a business of global technology leader Cassava Technologies, has achieved a Level One B-BBEE certification, the highest rating under South Africa’s B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice. This prestigious recognition affirms the company’s commitment to transformation, inclusive growth, and empowering local talent.
The benefits of this achievement are significant. Africa Data Centres will now receive maximum points towards B-BBEE compliance, 135% procurement recognition, and a stronger competitive position when doing business within South Africa. Working with a Level One supplier may provide clients and partners access to certain tax advantages and other benefits that support economic transformation initiatives.
Ziaad Suleman, CEO of Cassava Technologies South Africa and Botswana, expressed pride in this recognition. He stated, "Achieving Level One B-BBEE status is a key milestone for Africa Data Centres in South Africa. It underscores our ongoing investment in the country's people and economy."
Suleman also mentioned that this recognition reflects the company’s core values and its commitment to a more inclusive digital future. Africa Data Centres is recognized for leadership in diversity, equity, and inclusion within the ICT and infrastructure sectors.
This achievement makes Africa Data Centres the first carrier- and cloud-neutral data centre in South Africa to attain this prestigious Level One B-BBEE status. The company’s strategic advantage is further solidified, strengthening its position as a preferred partner for public and private sector clients.
In summary, achieving Level One B-BBEE status brings commercial, compliance, and economic transformation benefits to Africa Data Centres and its clients and partners. It reinforces the company’s role in South Africa’s inclusive digital transformation, reaffirming its commitment to empowering local talent, supporting black-owned suppliers, and uplifting underserved communities.
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