African IXP Association

{{Short description|Internet exchange points in Africa}}

{{Infobox Internet exchange point

| image = The_African_IXP_Association.png

| full_name = The African IXP Association

| abbreviation = AFIX

| founded = {{start date and age|2012}}

| website = [https://www.af-ix.net http://www.af-ix.net/]

}}

The African IXP Association, or AFIX, is an association of Internet exchange points that operate in the African region.{{cite web|url=http://www.af-ix.net/?q=about|title=About the African IXP Association}} It is a community-driven organization that aims to promote the interests of its members and improve connectivity within the continent.

AFIX is a member of the global Internet Exchange Federation (IX-F).{{cite web|url=http://www.ix-f.net/about.html|title=About the IX-F}} Membership in AFIX is free and open to all operators of Internet Exchange Points in Africa.