COVID-19: Business Continuity

We wish to inform you that we are fully available during this period of uncertainty that has seen a quarter of the world’s population on lockdown due to the coronavirus outbreak. We have since activated business continuity measures to ensure our operations continue with minimal disruption. We have always operated […]

Skrill

Skrill payment method disabled

We have had to take the decision to disable Skrill as a payment method at Web4Africa, for the foreseeable future. This is due to unforeseen difficult circumstances out of our control. We would update this page should that change in future.

MTN MobileMoney Ghana new approval process

New MTN MobileMoney Payment Approval Process [Ghana]

The following applies to Web4Africa customers paying via MTN Mobile Money in Ghana, only. As part of efforts to improve the security of Mobile Money payments, MTN Ghana has introduced a new way for customers to approve transactions. Starting Monday 6th August 2018, when Web4Africa sends a payment request to MTN […]

Price Increase on .PW & .SPACE

The respective registries for .PW and .SPACE are increasing pricing effective 21st August 2018. Web4Africa would be increasing pricing for both TLDs to $20 per year from that date. Existing domains would continue to be renewed at their current $10 per year till they stop being renewed.

.NG Policy Changes & Price-Drop on .NG Transfers

.NG Policy Changes The policy regarding the Restoration of all .NG Domain names is changing effective 1st August 2018. The restoration of .NG Domain Name Extensions including (.ng, .com.ng, .org.ng, .net.ng etc) that have expired and are in Restoration Phase (also known as Redemption Period) would now attract a fee of […]

GDPR and WHOIS

In order to comply with the rules with respect to the new European Union (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), various domain registries are restricting the contact details that are displayed in public WHOIS records for the domains in their respective registries. The data being published currently variously from one […]

3-year SSL certificates issuance halted

The SSL industry is further shoring up their defenses, and doing away with 3-year certificate licensing terms on all SSL certificates. Effective 1st March 2018, the new maximum permissible term on any and all certificates will be about 2 years, specifically, 27 months. The 27 months comprises the initial 24 […]