Building Resilient Internet Infrastructure in Africa
As one of the world’s leading Internet Exchanges, LINX is proud to support the growth of Africa’s digital infrastructure. Our interconnection hubs in Accra, Mombasa, and Nairobi offer local networks low-latency, cost-effective access to global content and services. With resilient, carrier-neutral infrastructure and trusted partnerships on the ground, LINX is helping to strengthen Africa’s internet ecosystem and bring the world closer.
Whether you’re a network operator, content provider, enterprise, or data centre, connecting to our hubs brings significant benefits. Keeping traffic local improves performance, reduces latency, and enhances reliability, all through a single connection into a trusted, world-class internet exchange.
$130 monthly LINX membership fee gets you a 10GE port and 4Gbps of service at our locations in Africa and at our other global LINX operated sites in the UK and US.
LINX Accra
LINX Accra delivers world-class connectivity to Ghana and beyond. Launched across Onix, PAIX, and Digital Realty data centres, this setup ensures redundancy and seamless interconnectivity, enabling networks to peer and exchange traffic efficiently from either location via a single cross-connect.
LINX Mombasa
LINX Mombasa is a vital interconnection hub on Kenya’s coast, located at a major subsea cable landing point. It enables efficient, low-latency traffic exchange across East Africa and keeps local traffic local. In partnership with iColo, this standalone exchange strengthens Kenya’s digital ecosystem and supports the region’s growing internet community.
LINX Nairobi
LINX Nairobi is a future-ready interconnection hub designed to scale with East Africa’s growing digital demand. This multi-site exchange is accessible from both IXAfrica and Africa Data Centres, offering resilient, high-performance connectivity for networks across the region.
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