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.africa WHOIS lookup

.africa is managed by ZA Central Registry NPC trading as Registry.Africa. Its registry answers lookups over RDAP at rdap.nic.africa, so a .africa lookup here reads the registry directly.

Managed by

ZA Central Registry NPC trading as Registry.Africa

As listed by IANA

RDAP

rdap.nic.africa

Lookups read the registry live

WHOIS server

whois.nic.africa

DNSSEC

Signed

The ending is signed in the root zone

In the root zone since

11 February 2017

Registry website

nic.africa

What a .africa lookup shows

The registrar, when the domain was registered and when it expires, every status code in plain words, nameservers and DNSSEC, plus the mail setup read from DNS.

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Ending: .africa
Managed by: ZA Central Registry NPC trading as Registry.Africa
RDAP base URL: https://rdap.nic.africa/rdap/
WHOIS server: whois.nic.africa
DNSSEC signed in the root: yes
Source: IANA root zone database and RDAP bootstrap, read 2026-10-31
Lookup URL: https://openwhois.org/#d=example.africa