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Dakar 2026: Alibaba announces post-Games cloud transfer to Senegal

Alibaba announced on 2 November 2026 that cloud infrastructure dedicated to the Dakar Youth Olympics will be transferred to Senegal after the Games as a national platform. The plan is set out in a company statement.

The group describes an Apsara Stack private cloud supporting services such as ticketing and electronic visas. It also presents AI uses centred on sabar drumming.

The transfer remains an announced commitment. The statement does not establish that it has happened or measure the future platform’s performance or cost.

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