Data as of Nov 5, 2026
197.237.72.0/23
38 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 6.7 years unannounced
Residential-proxy exits
Proxy exits
38
7.4% of its addresses · 30 days
Always-on exits
3
7.9% of its exits
Spread
2 of 2
/24s with at least one exit
Providers
55
selling exits here
Oct 6, 2026 – Nov 4, 2026
Exits seen per day
1.5K observations
/24s with the most always-on exits
| /24 | Always-on exits | Proxy exits | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 197.237.72.0/24 | 2 | 20 | |
| 197.237.73.0/24 | 1 | 18 |
Proxy providers listing exits
- 2Captcha
- 711Proxy
- Ake.net
- BirdProxies
- BlurPath
- BottingTools
- Byteful
- CliProxy
- DataImpulse
- Decodo
- EZProxies
- EnigmaProxy
- Evomi
- FastProxy
- FlashProxy
- GSocks
- GeekProxy
- Geonode
- GloryCloud
- GonzoProxy
- IPFly
- IPPeak
- IPRoyal
- Infatica
- InfiniteProxies
- KindProxy
- Kookey
- LemonBright
- MangoProxy
- MoMoProxy
- NSocks
- NextProxy
- NodeProxy
- NovaProxy
- Novada
- Oxylabs
- PSBProxy
- Proxmint
- Proxy4U
- ProxyEmpire
- ProxyGeo
- ProxyRack
- ProxyWing
- PuraRoute
- RainProxy
- RapidProxy
- Shifter
- Smartproxy
- StrikeProxy
- SwiftProxy
- Thordata
- ThunderProxy
- VantageProxies
- VitalExclusive
- Webshare
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| 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 | |
| 197.237.72.0/21 since Sep 28, 2026 | AS15399 | Residential | 383 35 always on | Wananchi Group (Kenya) Limited | |
| 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 |
More specific
Announcements inside
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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
- Nov 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 | 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. 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