West and Central African Research Network
Data as of 2026-07-26
BGP inherited
Cluster stats
| Netblocks | 6 · 2,049 IPv4 addresses |
| IPv6 | 3 prefixes (largest 2001:43f8:1d0::/48) |
| Registered in | GH (2) · Nigeria (2) |
| All fragments | 9 blocks across 2 clusters |
| Cluster ID | 213932996 |
| Registry | AFRINIC |
| Customers | find customers using this network → |
Evidence & provenance ?
| Attribution | BGP parent (inherited) |
| Shared handles | clustered on 12 shared RIR contact/maintainer handles |
| Registry names | 4 distinct registrant names across these blocks |
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Footprint over time
6 weekly snapshots · JSON
8
0 netblocks since 2026-07-05
2026-07-05
peak 8
2026-07-26
IP Ranges (6)
⬇ export CSV| CIDR | Org name | Registry | Status | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 196.216.148.79/32 | West and Central African Research Network | PEERINGDB | ASSIGNED | ● high |
| 196.216.188.0/22 | West and Central African Research Network | AFRINIC | ASSIGNED PI | ● high |
| 196.216.208.0/22 | Eko-Konnect Research and Education Initiative | AFRINIC | ASSIGNED PI | ● high |
| 2001:43f8:1d0::/48 | West and Central African Research Network | BGP | ANNOUNCED | ● high |
| 2001:43f8:6c0::/48 | Eko-Konnect Research and Education Initiative | AFRINIC | ASSIGNED PI | ● high |
| 2001:43f8:bb1::79/128 | West and Central African Research Network | PEERINGDB | ASSIGNED | ● high |
IPv6 ranges (3)
NIC Handles
AFRINIC-HM-MNT
AS37288
AS37288
CU2-AFRINIC
EB27-AFRINIC
OI1-AFRINIC
OO1-AFRINIC
OO1-AFRINIC
ORG-ERaE1-AFRINIC
ORG-WaCA1-AFRINIC
WS14-AFRINIC
WSD1-AFRINIC