Kenya
Cloud VPS for Kenya, around 50 ms to Nairobi and 46 ms to Mombasa
AS209179 · IPv4 + IPv6 on every server
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Deploy · Kenya
For Kenya users, Johannesburg is the fastest of our three regions. Each region is fast to the market it serves, and every one runs the same plans at the same price, so you can deploy in one or run across all three from a single account.
South Africa · Southern & East Africa
Reach Southern and East African users, on the same account.
Deploy in JohannesburgNigeria · West Africa
West African reach
Reach Nigeria and West Africa in-region from Lagos.
Add LagosPortugal · Europe & the Americas
European reach and EU law
Serve European customers, or hold a second copy under EU law, from Lisbon.
Add LisbonEach figure is best-case measured latency from that region to a representative city in the market it serves. The city-by-city table below compares every region to every destination, or check any route on our Looking Glass. Real-world latency varies with your carrier and may be 10 to 30 percent higher. Compute, storage and pricing are identical in every region.
Best-case round-trip times from our regions, from our own continent-wide measurements. Real-world latency typically runs 10 to 30 per cent higher.
| City | Johannesburg (ms) Your region | Lisbon (ms) | Lagos (ms) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mombasa | 46.0 | 141.6 | 118.5 |
| Nairobi | 50.2 | 135.7 | 122.3 |
| Nakuru | 53.9 | 137.9 | 126.6 |
| Kisumu | 57.4 | 164.7 | 168.3 |
| Eldoret | 55.8 | 155.7 | 167.6 |
| Thika | 55.6 | – | 172.6 |
6 cities measured · All three regions, every measured city · Check the path yourself
Enterprise & Government
For Kenya organisations that need more than a self-service Cloud Server. Managed Private Cloud, Cloud Server fleets, Dedicated Servers, and geo-redundant backup from Lisbon, Johannesburg and Lagos. One contract, one technical account owner, commercial terms that fit procurement.
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Enterprise infrastructure designed for performance-critical workloads.
Top-tier enterprise-grade server hardware with fast NVMe storage by default.
Direct connections to local IXPs with robust global IP transit providers.
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AFRICLOUD serves Kenyan businesses from our Johannesburg region, peered at NAP Africa, the continent's largest internet exchange, and among the lowest latency you will find to Kenya from a major regional facility. Measured figures for Kenyan cities, alongside Lisbon and Lagos for comparison, are in the table on this page. Every plan includes enterprise NVMe storage, AMD EPYC processors and full root access, with payment by card, PayPal or 300+ cryptocurrencies.
AFRICLOUD serves Kenyan businesses from our Johannesburg data centre, peered directly at NAP Africa, the largest internet exchange on the continent, with 580+ networks exchanging traffic on site. Johannesburg gives Kenya among the lowest latency you will find from a major regional facility, with Mombasa on the coast measured fastest of all. The figures for every Kenyan city we measure are in the table on this page.
Johannesburg is geographically the closest of our data centres to East Africa, and its peering at NAP Africa gives Kenyan traffic short, well-connected paths. Every plan from VM1 to VM8 ships with enterprise NVMe storage, AMD EPYC processors and full root access, and deploys automatically within minutes once payment is confirmed. You can verify the latency from your own network before you order using our public Looking Glass.
Our Kenyan customers typically run e-commerce storefronts serving domestic and East African shoppers, fintech and payment-adjacent back-ends, SaaS platforms for the East African Community, and the web and application hosting that agencies and developers rely on. Every server includes both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses, full root and console control, and DDoS mitigation passed through from our upstream transit at no additional cost.
We bill in USD and you choose the rail that suits you: international Visa and Mastercard, PayPal, or more than 300 cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin, Ethereum, USDT and Monero. Around a quarter of all AFRICLOUD orders settle in cryptocurrency, a practical option for businesses that prefer not to use a card for recurring international billing. See crypto payment options or compare all VM1 to VM8 plans. Mobile money is available in Kenya, letting you pay in local currency without an international card.
AFRICLOUD has invested in top-tier enterprise-grade server hardware in Johannesburg to deliver excellent cloud hosting with ultra-low latency to Kenya.
AFRICLOUD ensures ultra-low latency connectivity to Kenya by maintaining direct connections to local IXPs and utilising robust global IP transit providers.
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