African Network Information Center - Ltd

African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd
Data as of 2026-08-09
BGP inherited
Complete entity footprint
2 linked clusters · 5,025 netblocks · 137,546,288 IPv4 addresses · 630 IPv6 prefixes
This organisation's clusters combined by evidence — shared operating domain cogentco.com — not name similarity, so genuinely different organisations that share a name are excluded.
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Cluster stats
Netblocks181 · 102,694,912 IPv4 addresses
IPv6 12 prefixes (largest 2c00::/12)
Registered in United States (67) · MU (12) · South Africa (12) · JM (10) · PR (10) · India (9)
Cluster ID217762158
RegistryAFRINIC
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Evidence & provenance ?
Attribution BGP parent (inherited)
Shared handles clustered on 22 shared RIR contact/maintainer handles
Registry names 3 distinct registrant names across these blocks
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Footprint over time

7 weekly snapshots · JSON
197 -4 netblocks since 2026-07-05
2026-07-05 peak 201 2026-08-09

IP Ranges (181)

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CIDR Org name Registry Status Confidence
196.1.0.0/24 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
196.2.3.0/24 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ASSIGNED PI ● high
196.49.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC POLICY-RESERVED ● high
196.60.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC POLICY-RESERVED ● high
196.192.112.0/23 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ASSIGNED PI ● high
196.192.114.0/23 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
196.192.124.0/24 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ASSIGNED PI ● high
196.192.140.0/24 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
196.192.140.0/22 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ASSIGNED PI ● high
196.192.141.0/24 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
196.192.142.0/24 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
196.192.143.0/24 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
196.216.2.0/23 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
196.216.168.0/24 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ASSIGNED PI ● high
196.216.169.0/24 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
2001:42d0::/40 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ASSIGNED PI ● high
2001:42d0::/48 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
2001:42d0:1::/48 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
2001:42d0:2::/48 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
2001:42d0:a::/48 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
2001:43f8:90::/48 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
2001:43f8:92::/48 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd BGP ANNOUNCED ● high
2001:43f8:110::/48 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ASSIGNED PI ● high
2001:43f8:120::/48 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ASSIGNED PI ● high
2001:43f8:d00::/48 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ASSIGNED PI ● high
41.0.0.0/8 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
45.192.0.0 – 45.222.255.255 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
102.0.0.0/8 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd ARIN ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
102.224.0.0/12 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC POLICY-RESERVED ● low
105.0.0.0/8 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.0.0.0/8 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.1.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.2.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.3.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.4.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.5.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.6.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.7.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.8.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.9.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.10.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.11.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.12.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.13.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.14.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.15.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.17.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.18.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.19.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low
154.20.0.0/16 African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd AFRINIC ALLOCATED UNSPECIFIED ● low

IPv6 ranges (12)

CIDR
2c00::/12
2001:4200::/23
2001:42d0::/40
2001:42d0:1::/48
2001:42d0:2::/48
2001:42d0::/48
2001:42d0:a::/48
2001:43f8:110::/48
2001:43f8:120::/48
2001:43f8:90::/48
2001:43f8:92::/48
2001:43f8:d00::/48

Domains hosted in this network

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acuityplatform.com c.in-addr-servers.arpa afrinic.net fortinet.com fortinet.net miaozhen.com c.ip6-servers.arpa tlsfgw.cn codetel.net.do ntp.org tstt.net.tt threatlocker.com yunxish.com hihonorcloud.com system-monitor.com iiab.live smarty.com gargan.video smartystreets.com 114ic.com

Network trust

what's this?
RPKI hygiene: D how networks compare →
29.9% of checked blocks have valid RPKI ROA coverage (59 of 197)
Wholesale/transit re-announcements (25)

These blocks are registered to African Network Information Center - (AfriNIC) Ltd but cryptographically authorized across 13 different networks — typical for a large wholesale or transit carrier whose address space is substantially re-announced by downstream customers under their own ASNs, not individually noteworthy.

154.33.0.0/16 /16 authorized for AS4694 — IDC Frontier Inc.
154.5.0.0/16 /16 authorized for AS852 — TELUS Communications Inc.
154.11.0.0/16 /16 authorized for AS852 — TELUS Communications Inc.
154.20.0.0/16 /16 authorized for AS852 — TELUS Communications Inc.
154.15.0.0/16 /16 authorized for AS6079 — RCN
154.32.0.0/16 /16 authorized for AS1290 — Telstra Europe Ltd
196.27.0.0/18 /18 authorized for AS5511 — Orange S.A.
196.12.32.0/19 /19 authorized for AS7633 — Software Technology Parks of India - Bangalore
196.29.64.0/19 /19 authorized for AS11947 — AS11947
196.32.32.0/19 /19 authorized for AS11947 — AS11947
196.32.64.0/19 /19 authorized for AS7303 — AS7303
196.3.80.0/21 /21 authorized for AS6400 — AS6400
196.3.136.0/21 /21 authorized for AS5639 — AS5639
196.3.76.0/22 /22 authorized for AS6400 — AS6400
196.3.132.0/22 /22 authorized for AS5639 — AS5639
+10 more — see the REST API

NIC Handles

AFRINIC-DB-MNT AFRINIC-HM-MNT AS33764 AS37177 AS37181 AS37301 AS37708 CA15-AFRINIC CA15-AFRINIC IT7-AFRINIC IT7-AFRINIC JC17-AFRINIC +10 more