Welcome to AFIX

The African IXP Association (AFIX) is a group of Internet exchange point (IXP) operators from across Africa, brought together by a shared need to coordinate and exchange knowledge. IXPs are core Internet infrastructure services that facilitate large-scale network interconnection and traffic exchange, thereby creating a source of fast, local, cost-effective bandwidth. To learn more about us, click here.

The African Peering & Interconnection Forum

The 2026 African Peering & Interconnection Forum (AfPIF) will be held in Kigali, Rwanda at the Kigali Marriott Hotel. Click here for more details:

Regional IXP Traffic

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Regional IXP Connections

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Latest Site Updates

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