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| industry        = Internet, Registrar, Web Host
 
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| founded        = 2002
 
| founded        = 2002
| founders        = Oluniyi D. Ajao
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| founders        = Oluniyi Ajao
 
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| headquarters    =Johannesburg, South Africa
| country        = Ghana
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| country        = South Africa
 
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| products        = Domain names, Web Hosting
 
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| website        = [http://www.web4africa.net web4africa.net]
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| website        = [https://www.web4africa.net web4africa.net]
| blog            = [http://www.web4africa.net/blogs Web4Africa Blog]
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| blog            = [https://www.web4africa.net/blogs Web4Africa Blog]
| facebook        = [http://fb.com/web4africa Web4Africa]
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| facebook        = [https://www.facebook.com/web4africa Web4Africa]
| linkedin        = [http://www.linkedin.com/company/web4africa-limited Web4Africa]
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| linkedin        = [https://www.linkedin.com/company/web4africa-limited Web4Africa]
 
| twitter        = web4africa
 
| twitter        = web4africa
| keypeople      = Oluniyi D. Ajao, Managing Director
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| keypeople      = Oluniyi Ajao, Managing Director
 
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'''Web4Africa''' is an ICANN-accredited domain name registrar based in West Africa. Founded in 2002, Web4Africa offers web presence solutions to clients worldwide. The company is a full member of [[Nominet]], and is accredited by [[NiRA]], [[DotFM]], and [[UniForum SA]] among other ccTLDs.
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'''Web4Africa''' is an ICANN-accredited domain name registrar based in West Africa. Founded in 2002, Web4Africa offers web presence solutions to clients worldwide. The company is a full member of [[Nominet]], and is accredited by [[NiRA]], [[DotFM]], and [[UniForum SA]] among other ccTLD registries.
  
Web4Africa is the leading web hosting company in Ghana. <ref>[http://www.webhosting.info/webhosts/tophosts/Country/GH WebHosting.info]</ref>
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Web4Africa is the leading web hosting company in West Africa. <ref>[http://www.webhosting.info/webhosts/tophosts/Country/GH WebHosting.info]</ref>
  
 
== Acquisitions ==
 
== Acquisitions ==
 
* 2010 - Nairahost<ref>[http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/web-host-web4africa-acquires-nigeria-based-nairahost Web Host Industry Review]</ref> was a leading web host in Nigeria before its acquisition by Web4Africa <ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20100511112204/http://webhosting.info/webhosts/tophosts/country/NG Archive.org]</ref>
 
* 2010 - Nairahost<ref>[http://www.thewhir.com/web-hosting-news/web-host-web4africa-acquires-nigeria-based-nairahost Web Host Industry Review]</ref> was a leading web host in Nigeria before its acquisition by Web4Africa <ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20100511112204/http://webhosting.info/webhosts/tophosts/country/NG Archive.org]</ref>
* 2011 - Alireta <ref>[http://techloy.com/2011/05/05/confirmed-web4africa-acquires-another-web-host-alireta/ TechLoy]</ref>
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* 2011 - Alireta <ref>[http://techloy.com/2011/05/05/confirmed-web4africa-acquires-another-web-host-alireta/ TechLoy]</ref> was one of the earliest a web hosts in Nigeria.
 
* 2013 - Incorporated and accredited in 2004, 1-877namebid.com LLC was the first ICANN-accredited registrar in the State of Tennessee. Following its full acquisition by Web4Africa, the company was renamed Web4Africa Inc and the change was approved by [[ICANN]]. <ref>[http://www.internic.net/registrars/registrar-664.html Internic]</ref>
 
* 2013 - Incorporated and accredited in 2004, 1-877namebid.com LLC was the first ICANN-accredited registrar in the State of Tennessee. Following its full acquisition by Web4Africa, the company was renamed Web4Africa Inc and the change was approved by [[ICANN]]. <ref>[http://www.internic.net/registrars/registrar-664.html Internic]</ref>
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== Memberships ==
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Web4Africa is a member of [[RrSG]] <ref>[http://icannregistrars.org/about/members.php Registrar Stakeholder Group Members]</ref> and an Associate Member of [[AfTLD]].
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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Revision as of 04:23, 28 June 2017

LogoColorTextBelow.png
Type: Privately Held
Industry: Internet, Registrar, Web Host
Founded: 2002
Founder(s): Oluniyi Ajao
Headquarters: Johannesburg, South Africa
Country: South Africa
Products: Domain names, Web Hosting
Website: web4africa.net
Blog: Web4Africa Blog
Facebook: Web4Africa
LinkedIn: Web4Africa
Twitter: TwitterIcon.png@web4africa
Key People
Oluniyi Ajao, Managing Director

Web4Africa is an ICANN-accredited domain name registrar based in West Africa. Founded in 2002, Web4Africa offers web presence solutions to clients worldwide. The company is a full member of Nominet, and is accredited by NiRA, DotFM, and UniForum SA among other ccTLD registries.

Web4Africa is the leading web hosting company in West Africa. [1]

Acquisitions

  • 2010 - Nairahost[2] was a leading web host in Nigeria before its acquisition by Web4Africa [3]
  • 2011 - Alireta [4] was one of the earliest a web hosts in Nigeria.
  • 2013 - Incorporated and accredited in 2004, 1-877namebid.com LLC was the first ICANN-accredited registrar in the State of Tennessee. Following its full acquisition by Web4Africa, the company was renamed Web4Africa Inc and the change was approved by ICANN. [5]

Memberships

Web4Africa is a member of RrSG [6] and an Associate Member of AfTLD.

References