Trusted Infrastructure.
Global Partnerships. Built for Africa.
HOSTAFRICA partners with world-class data centres, global technology providers, and official internet authorities to deliver secure, compliant, and high-performance hosting solutions across Africa and beyond.
Our infrastructure and accreditations ensure African entrepreneurs, developers, and businesses can build, scale, and compete globally with confidence.
Key Data Hubs
Certified Standards
Accreditations
Active Monitoring
Tech Week Awards 2026 Finalist
We are honored to be named a Finalist in Africa Tech Week's Digital Transformation Award. This recognition validates our mission to provide world-class cloud infrastructure that empowers African enterprises to scale globally.
Enterprise-Grade Infrastructure Across Key African Regions
HOSTAFRICA hosts its services in carefully selected, carrier-neutral, enterprise-grade data centres across Africa’s major connectivity hubs. These facilities meet international standards for uptime, redundancy, security, and compliance—ensuring consistent performance and data protection. Our data centre partnerships allow us to deliver low-latency access, regional resilience, and global-class reliability for African businesses.
Data Centre Locations
Digital Parks Africa (DPA)
Johannesburg, South Africa
Our South African infrastructure is hosted at Digital Parks Africa, a modern, enterprise-focused data centre provider offering high availability, strong physical security, and robust carrier connectivity.
- Carrier-neutral facilities
- Designed for scalability and redundancy
- Supports enterprise and cloud workloads
Africa Data Centres – NB01
Nairobi, Kenya
HOSTAFRICA leverages Africa Data Centres’ Nairobi facility to serve East Africa with high-performance, hyperscale-ready infrastructure.
- One of East Africa’s largest data centres
- Built for cloud, enterprise, and regional connectivity
- Designed for long-term growth and resilience
Digital Realty
Lagos, Nigeria
In West Africa, HOSTAFRICA partners with Digital Realty, a global leader in data centre infrastructure with a strong presence across EMEA.
- International-grade operational standards
- Supports enterprise and global connectivity needs
PAIX Data Centres
Accra, Ghana
Our Ghana infrastructure is hosted at PAIX Data Centres, providing carrier-neutral, secure facilities optimised for cloud and content delivery.
- Designed for performance and redundancy
- Strong regional connectivity
Certifications & Compliance
International Standards You Can Trust
Our data centre partners adhere to globally recognised certifications and compliance frameworks. These standards ensure that your data, applications, and services are hosted in environments trusted by enterprises, financial institutions, and governments worldwide.
ISO 27001
Information Security ManagementImplements globally recognised security policies, controls, and risk management practices to protect sensitive data from threats and breaches.
ISO 22301
Business Continuity ManagementEnsures operational resilience with structured continuity planning, minimizing downtime and enabling rapid recovery during incidents.
ISO 14001
Environmental ManagementDemonstrates a commitment to environmentally responsible operations, reducing environmental impact while maintaining efficient infrastructure.
ISO 45001
Occupational Health & SafetyEnsures safe working conditions, proactive risk prevention, and compliance with international health and safety best practices.
PCI-DSS
Payment Card SecurityProtects payment card data through strict security controls, encryption standards, and continuous monitoring to prevent fraud and data compromise.
These certifications ensure consistent operational excellence, security controls, and risk management across our infrastructure.
Officially Accredited Domain Registrar
HOSTAFRICA is an accredited registrar with multiple African and international domain registries. This allows us to offer direct, secure domain registrations without intermediaries—ensuring reliability, compliance, and faster resolution when support is needed.
African Domain Registry Accreditations
ZARCSouth Africa
KENICKenya
RICTARwanda
NIRANigeria
NA-NICNamibia
NICBotswana
.MW RegistryMalawi
AFRICA RegistryAfrica
International & Global Authorities
ICANN(IANA #664)
VERISIGN(.COM, .NET)
AFRINIC(IP address allocation)
Identity Digital(new gTLDs)
Recognised Industry Memberships
HOSTAFRICA is a member of respected industry bodies that promote best practices, ethical standards, and regulatory compliance within the internet and hosting ecosystem.
Proud member of the Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) South Africa, promoting ethical standards and best practices.
Built to Support Growth Across Africa and Beyond
Our partnerships and accreditations enable HOSTAFRICA to deliver:
Low LatencyLow-latency access across African regions
Compliance ReadyEnterprise-grade security and compliance
Enterprise SecurityReliable infrastructure for startups, SMEs, and enterprises
Global ScalabilitySeamless scalability as your business grows
By combining African-based infrastructure with global standards, HOSTAFRICA provides a foundation you can trust—whether you’re launching locally or expanding internationally.
A Hosting Partner You Can Rely On
HOSTAFRICA brings together African infrastructure, global partnerships, and official internet authority accreditations to help businesses succeed online—securely, reliably, and at scale.
Accreditations & Partnerships FAQs
Have questions? Our FAQ section provides clear answers about our infrastructure partners, certifications, and official registrar accreditations.
This page showcases HOSTAFRICA’s infrastructure partners, certifications, and official internet authority accreditations. It’s designed to prove that our hosting platform is secure, compliant, and enterprise-ready for businesses across Africa and beyond.
HOSTAFRICA’s services run on enterprise-grade, carrier-neutral data centres in key African hubs:
- Johannesburg, South Africa – Digital Parks Africa (DPA)
- Nairobi, Kenya – Africa Data Centres (NB01)
- Lagos, Nigeria – Digital Realty
- Accra, Ghana – PAIX Data Centres
These locations provide low-latency access, regional resilience, and reliable performance.
Our data centre partners adhere to globally recognised standards, including (where applicable):
- ISO 27001 – Information Security Management
- ISO 22301 – Business Continuity Management
- ISO 14001 – Environmental Management
- ISO 45001 – Occupational Health & Safety
- PCI-DSS – Secure handling of payment card data
These frameworks ensure strong security, continuity, and operational controls.
Yes. HOSTAFRICA is an officially accredited registrar with multiple African country-code registries and global authorities. This lets us register domains directly (without intermediaries), improving reliability, compliance, and turnaround times for support or domain changes.
HOSTAFRICA is accredited with several key African registries, including:
- South Africa – ZARC
- Kenya – KeNIC
- Rwanda – RICTA
- Nigeria – NiRA
- Namibia – NA-NiC
- Botswana – NIC
- Malawi – .MW Registry
- .AFRICA Registry
This coverage helps African businesses secure local and regional domain names with ease.
HOSTAFRICA is integrated with major global authorities, including:
- ICANN-accredited registrar (IANA #664)
- Verisign for .COM and .NET domains
- AFRINIC for IP address allocation
- Identity Digital for a wide range of new gTLDs
These relationships support global reach and reliable domain, DNS, and IP services.
Yes. HOSTAFRICA is a member of the Internet Service Providers’ Association (ISPA) in South Africa. This membership reinforces our commitment to industry best practices, regulatory compliance, and ethical standards in the internet and hosting ecosystem.
Our infrastructure partnerships and accreditations translate into:
- Faster, low-latency access across African regions
- Enterprise-grade security and compliance
- Highly available, scalable hosting for startups, SMEs, and enterprises
- A trusted foundation for both local and international online growth
They ensure you’re hosting on a platform built to modern global standards, but optimised for African markets.
