Civil rights groups urge a halt to South Africa data centers boom amid water and power fears Associated Press Updated on: 04 Sep 2026, 9:08 am

Civil rights groups urge a halt to South Africa data centers boom amid water and power fears The country's rights watchdog, the South African Human Rights Commission, told The Associated Press that it has received over 250 submissions from interested groups after it called for input in May this year. https://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2026/Sep/04/civil-rights-groups-urge-a-halt-to-south-africa-data-centers-boom-amid-water-and-power-fears