Data as of Nov 14, 2026
197.237.178.0/23
154 residential-proxy exits · 30 daysWananchi Group (Kenya) Limited
Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Residential
Recent change
New origin Sep 28, 2026
from AS15399 Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited, after 5.4 years unannounced
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
154
30% of its addresses · 30 days
Always-on exits
16
10% of its exits
Spread
2 of 2
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
105
selling exits here
Oct 15, 2026 – Nov 13, 2026
Exits seen per day
24K observations
/24s with the most always-on exits
| /24 | Always-on exits | Proxy exits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197.237.179.0/24 | 9 | 78 | |
| 197.237.178.0/24 | 7 | 76 |
Proxy providers listing exits
- 2Captcha
- 711Proxy
- 911Proxy
- 9Proxy
- APROXY
- ASHBURNPROXIES
- Ake.net
- AnyIP
- B2Proxy
- BestProxy
- BirdProxies
- BlurPath
- BottingTools
- Bright Data
- BuyingProxy
- ByteProxies
- Byteful
- CROXY
- CatProxies
- CliProxy
- ColaProxy
- CoreProxy
- DataImpulse
- Datarama
- Decodo
- EVOPROXY
- EZProxies
- EnigmaProxy
- Evomi
- FastProxy
- FlashProxy
- FloppyData
- GSocks
- Geonix
- Geonode
- GhostConnect
- GloryCloud
- GoProxies
- GonzoProxy
- HELODATA
- IPFly
- IPPeak
- IPRoyal
- Infatica
- InfiniteProxies
- KindProxy
- KocerRoxy
- Kookey
- LUMIPROXY
- LemonBright
- LemonLabs
- LemonPrime
- LudaxProxy
- MangoProxy
- Maskify
- MoMoProxy
- NSocks
- NextProxy
- NiuProxy
- NodeProxy
- NovProxy
- NovaProxy
- Novada
- Oxylabs
- PROXYSCRAPE
- PSBProxy
- PrivateByte
- Proxio
- Proxiware
- Proxmint
- Proxy-Cheap
- Proxy-Seller
- Proxy302
- Proxy4U
- ProxyEmpire
- ProxyGeo
- ProxyRack
- ProxyWing
- Proxyma
- PuraRoute
- Q2IP
- RH7Proxy
- RainProxy
- RapidProxy
- RoamProxy
- RolaProxy
- Shifter
- Smartproxy
- StrikeProxy
- SwiftProxy
- TORCHPROXIES_BASIC
- TORCHPROXIES_PREMIUM
- TORCHPROXIES_X
- TalorData
- Thordata
- ThunderProxy
- VProxy
- VantageProxies
- VitalData
- VitalExclusive
- VitalProxy
- Webshare
- YumiProxy
- ZENPROXY_LITE
- ZENPROXY_PREMIUM
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.237.176.0/22 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 329 34 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.176.0/21 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 646 60 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.176.0/20 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 1,328 97 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.160.0/19 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 1,984 133 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.128.0/18 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 3,259 200 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.128.0/17 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 6,156 371 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.0.0/16 since Jul 2011 | AS15399 | Residential | 10,974 703 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited |
More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.237.178.0/24 since May 2021 | AS15399 | Residential | 76 7 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.179.0/24 since May 2021 | AS15399 | Residential | 78 9 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited |
Registrations in this block
The registry's network records over the announcement: those covering it, widest first, then every record inside it, under its parent.
| Range | Addresses | Netname | Holder | Type | Created | Abuse contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.237.0.0/16 | 65,536 | Wananchi-20101209 | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited (ORG-WOL1-AFRINIC) · KE | ALLOCATED PA | — | — |
| └ 197.237.178.0/23 | 512 | ZUKU-GPON | Wananchi Group Kenya | ASSIGNED PA | — | — |
Network & registry
Registry
Holder
- Organization
- Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited
- Handle
- ORG-WOL1-AFRINIC
- Range
- 197.
237. 0. 0/ 16 - Registration type
- ALLOCATED PA
Origin network
AS15399
KE
- Name
- Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Sep 19, 2007
- Domain
- wananchi.com
- Website
- www.wananchi.com
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- May 2014
- Current origin since
- Sep 28, 2026 · 2 mo
- Origin networks
- 1
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.237.0.0/16 | AS15399 | /24 | AFRINIC | RPKI valid |
| 197.237.0.0/16 | AS15399 | /23 | AFRINIC | RPKI valid |
| 197.237.0.0/16 | AS15399 | /22 | AFRINIC | Too specific |
| 197.237.0.0/16 | AS15399 | /21 | AFRINIC | Too specific |
| 197.237.0.0/16 | AS15399 | /20 | AFRINIC | Too specific |
| 197.237.0.0/16 | AS15399 | /19 | AFRINIC | Too specific |
| 197.237.0.0/16 | AS15399 | /18 | AFRINIC | Too specific |
| 197.237.0.0/16 | AS15399 | /17 | AFRINIC | Too specific |
| 197.237.0.0/16 | AS15399 | /16 | AFRINIC | Too specific |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 197.
237. 178. 0/ 23 - Netname
- ZUKU-GPON
- Registrant
- Wananchi Group Kenya
- Registrant country
- KE
- Organization
- Wananchi Group Kenya
- Org country
- KE
- Type
- ASSIGNED PA
- Parent
- 197.
237. 0. 0 - 197. 237. 255. 255 - Created
- Not stated by the registry
- Maintainer
- WOL-MNT
- RIR
- AFRINIC
- Country
- KE
- Delegated
- Dec 9, 2010
- Status
- assigned