- Provides Tier III+ data centres, cloud, cybersecurity, and AI services
- Operates across six African countries, supporting local digital infrastructure
Company overview and operations
Accel Tech is a Senegalese IT company founded in 2014. Its mission is to reduce Africa’s dependence on foreign digital infrastructures. The company designs and delivers IT solutions for governments, enterprises, and institutions. Accel Tech operates Tier III+ data centres with high availability and redundancy. It provides cloud hosting, infrastructure as a service, cybersecurity, and AI platforms. The firm has completed over 120 custom IT projects. It holds more than 200 certifications from global technology partners, including IBM, Cisco, Red Hat, Dell, and Oracle.
Accel Tech maintains operations in Senegal, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, DRC, Rwanda, and Niger. Its services support enterprise applications, digital transformation, and government initiatives. The company also offers consultancy on IT architecture and digital strategy. It monitors networks and infrastructure continuously to ensure high performance. Accel Tech positions itself as a local partner enabling African organisations to control their digital environment. Its teams work on deployment, integration, and ongoing technical support.
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Infrastructure, services, and strategic impact
Accel Tech invests in modern digital infrastructure across multiple countries. Its data centres follow international standards for uptime, power, and cooling. The company offers secure cloud platforms to host applications, store data, and run enterprise workloads. It provides cybersecurity services, including threat detection and compliance solutions. AI-based platforms allow clients to automate processes and analyse large datasets. Accel Tech also supports digital education and capacity-building programmes. Its work strengthens digital sovereignty by enabling local control over critical systems. The company collaborates with regional governments and businesses to expand access to advanced IT services. Accel Tech contributes to Africa’s technology ecosystem by offering tools that improve operational efficiency and innovation. Its operations promote resilience, security, and sustainability for regional ICT environments.
