AFRINIC is the Regional Internet Registry responsible for the management and distribution of Internet resources in the African region. All allocation and assignment of Internet number resources must also be consistent with the goals of the Internet Registry System: aggregation, conservation and registration.
Policies provide the guidelines determining the allocation, usage and management of critical Internet number resources.
We are pleased to welcome you to the community and to tell you about ourselves and what we offer. As your partner, AFRINIC promises to provide you with Internet Number Resources and the support necessary to successfully manage the resources. In addition, we promise to provide the support you need to deploy IPv6.
This Guidebook outlines AFRINIC services and commitment to our members. It provides information on the tools and services we offer in the management of your IP resources. It is a demonstration of our engagement with you, and the community as we strive to build a better working, efficient and mutually beneficial relationship.