.AFRICA Top-Level Domain
.AFRICA is a geographic top-level domain (gTLD) for the African continent and its people. It aims to bring African businesses, organizations, and individuals together under a uniquely African online identity.
Type: gTLD
Introduced: 2017
WHOIS Server: whois.nic.africa
RDAP Server: https://rdap.nic.africa/
Average Pricing: $18
Restrictions: While open to all, it is primarily intended for use by African businesses, organizations, and individuals.
Additional Information
What is a gTLD?
A geographic generic top-level domain (gTLD) specifically created for the African continent, its people, and businesses.
Fun Facts
The .AFRICA domain was supported by the African Union Commission and 39 African governments.It took nearly 10 years from conception to launch due to various challenges and competing bids.