Data as of Nov 5, 2026
197.237.72.0/21
383 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 7 years unannounced
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
383
19% of its addresses · 30 days
Always-on exits
35
9.1% of its exits
Spread
8 of 8
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
87
selling exits here
Oct 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026
Exits seen per day
41K observations
/24s with the most always-on exits
| /24 | Always-on exits | Proxy exits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197.237.75.0/24 | 14 | 92 | |
| 197.237.76.0/24 | 8 | 77 | |
| 197.237.74.0/24 | 4 | 68 | |
| 197.237.77.0/24 | 4 | 50 | |
| 197.237.78.0/24 | 2 | 29 | |
| 197.237.72.0/24 | 2 | 20 | |
| 197.237.73.0/24 | 1 | 18 | |
| 197.237.79.0/24 | 0 | 29 |
Proxy providers listing exits
- 2Captcha
- 711Proxy
- 9Proxy
- Ake.net
- AnyIP
- B2Proxy
- BestProxy
- BirdProxies
- BlurPath
- BottingTools
- Bright Data
- BuyingProxy
- ByteProxies
- Byteful
- CatProxies
- CliProxy
- DataImpulse
- Datarama
- Decodo
- EZProxies
- EnigmaProxy
- Evomi
- FastProxy
- FlashProxy
- GSocks
- GeekProxy
- Geonode
- GhostConnect
- GloryCloud
- GoProxies
- GonzoProxy
- IPCola
- IPFly
- IPOasis
- IPPeak
- IPRoyal
- Infatica
- InfiniteProxies
- KindProxy
- Kookey
- LemonBright
- LudaxProxy
- MangoProxy
- MarsProxies
- Maskify
- MoMoProxy
- MrScraper
- NSocks
- NextProxy
- NiuProxy
- NodeMaven
- NodeProxy
- NovProxy
- NovaProxy
- Novada
- Oxylabs
- PSBProxy
- PacketStream
- PrivateByte
- Proxio
- Proxiware
- Proxmint
- Proxy-Seller
- Proxy4U
- ProxyEmpire
- ProxyGeo
- ProxyRack
- ProxyWing
- Proxyma
- PuraRoute
- Q2IP
- RainProxy
- RapidProxy
- RoamProxy
- RolaProxy
- Shifter
- Smartproxy
- StrikeProxy
- SwiftProxy
- TalorData
- Thordata
- ThunderProxy
- VantageProxies
- VibeProxies
- VitalExclusive
- Webshare
- YumiProxy
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.237.64.0/20 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 725 62 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.64.0/19 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 1,443 129 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.64.0/18 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 2,535 203 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.0.0/17 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 4,752 378 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.0.0/16 since Jul 2011 | AS15399 | Residential | 10,919 824 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited |
Nesting
More-specifics by size
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More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.237.72.0/22 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 198 21 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.72.0/23 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 38 3 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.72.0/24 since Mar 2020 | AS15399 | Residential | 20 2 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.73.0/24 since Jan 2020 | AS15399 | Residential | 18 1 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.74.0/23 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 160 18 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.74.0/24 since May 2025 | AS15399 | Residential | 68 4 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.75.0/24 since Jan 2025 | AS15399 | Residential | 92 14 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.76.0/22 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 185 14 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.76.0/23 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 127 12 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.76.0/24 since Nov 2019 | AS15399 | Residential | 77 8 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.77.0/24 since Nov 2019 | AS15399 | Residential | 50 4 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 197.237.78.0/23 since Nov 2019 | AS15399 | Residential | 58 2 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 | — | — |
| └ 197.237.64.0/19 | 8,192 | KE-NBI-Zuku-HFC | 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
- Aug 2019
- Current origin since
- Sep 28, 2026 · 1 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 | RPKI valid |
| 197.237.0.0/16 | AS15399 | /21 | AFRINIC | RPKI valid |
| 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. 64. 0/ 19 - Netname
- KE-NBI-Zuku-HFC
- 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