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Megabit Cloud
Megabit Cloud
Nairobi Availability Zone · M-Pesa Accepted
Megabit Cloud operates a locally registered availability zone in Nairobi, Kenya. Cloud hosting, Cloud Servers, web hosting, managed databases, and business email. All running inside Kenya. Billed in KES. M-Pesa accepted. 24/7 local support.
Kenya is East Africa's leading technology hub. With a Nairobi availability zone, your applications run closer to your users, lower latency, faster load times, and data that stays within the country.
Megabit Cloud is operated by Gewape Cloud Group, with a locally registered presence in East Africa. That means you have a local vendor on record, Kenya Data Protection Act compliance, and support that knows the Kenyan market.
Every service runs from our Nairobi availability zone or connects to it directly.
Scalable cloud servers from the Nairobi availability zone. Deploy in seconds, scale on demand, pay as you go. No hardware procurement. No long-term contracts.
Reliable web hosting for Kenyan businesses, NGOs, and individuals. SSL, daily backups, and 80+ one-click apps included.
Managed WordPress with StackCache, staging, auto-updates, and Core Web Vitals optimisation. Built for Kenyan agencies and businesses.
Professional @yourdomain email for Kenyan businesses. Anti-spam, mobile sync, and daily backups. Migration from Gmail or cPanel handled free.
Register .co.ke, .ke, .africa, .com, and 400+ TLDs. Pair with hosting and email in one checkout.
Managed PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis for developers and growing teams in Kenya. Automated backups, no DBA required.
Most Kenyan businesses are still hosted on offshore servers in the EU or South Africa. Here is what that costs you.
| Factor | Offshore hosting | Megabit Cloud Kenya |
|---|---|---|
| Latency for Nairobi users | 80–250 ms (via EU/SA) | < 10 ms (Nairobi AZ) |
| Data location | EU or South Africa | Nairobi, Kenya |
| Legal jurisdiction | Foreign law | Kenyan law |
| Kenya Data Protection Act 2019 | ⚠ Requires additional steps | ✓ Compliant by default |
| Network backbone / ASN | ✗ Third-party transit | ✓ AS203905, own backbone, locally peered, IPv4 + IPv6 |
| Local billing | ✗ USD/EUR only | ✓ KES, M-Pesa, bank transfer |
| Local support timezone | ✗ GMT or GMT+1 | ✓ GMT+3, East Africa |
| Vendor registration | Foreign entity | Gewape Cloud Group (East Africa) |
| Free migration | Varies | ✓ Included on all plans |
Need enterprise cloud, private cloud, or regulated workloads in Kenya?
Gewape Cloud Group, the parent company behind Megabit Cloud, also operates GCI for sovereign cloud, private cloud, and dedicated bare metal for governments, banks, and enterprises across East Africa.
Yes. Megabit Cloud operates an availability zone in Nairobi, Kenya. This gives Kenyan customers lower latency and keeps data within the country where compliance or data residency is a requirement.
Yes. Megabit Cloud accepts M-Pesa and KES bank transfers for customers in Kenya. Local payment methods are available at checkout alongside international options.
Yes. Data hosted in the Nairobi availability zone stays within Kenya, helping organisations comply with the Kenya Data Protection Act 2019 and local data residency requirements.
Yes. Our East Africa support team is available 24/7. You can reach us by live chat, support ticket, or phone from Kenya.
Gewape Cloud Group operates complementary brands across East Africa: Megabit Cloud for cloud hosting, web hosting, Cloud Servers, managed databases, and business email; Gewape Cloud Infrastructure (GCI) for enterprise private cloud and sovereign cloud deployments; and Metal on Cloud for bare metal as a service. All three are sister companies under the same group, running on the same Nairobi infrastructure.
Yes. Megabit Cloud offers registration for .co.ke, .ke, .africa, .com, and 400+ other TLDs. You can register your domain and pair it with hosting and business email in a single checkout.
From a simple website to a full cloud infrastructure stack, Megabit Cloud has the plans, the local team, and the Nairobi availability zone to get you running.