Data as of Nov 5, 2026
197.79.252.0/22
No anonymizer space · no proxy exits in 30 daysMTN SA
Announcement
this exact prefix
RPKI valid
Announced by
Type
Mobile
Risk
10 / 100 · Low
Shared address
Announcements
Less specific
Covering announcements
| Prefix | Origin | Type | Proxy exits | Holder | RPKI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.64.0.0/12 since Aug 2011 | AS16637 | Mobile | 78,520 5 always on | MTN SA |
Registrations in this block
The registry's network records over the announcement: those covering it, widest first, then every record inside it, under its parent.
| Range | Addresses | Netname | Holder | Type | Created | Abuse contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.64.0.0/12 | 1,048,576 | MTNSA-MOBILE-BROADBAND | MTN SA (ORG-VSA1-AFRINIC) · ZA | ALLOCATED PA | — | abuse@ |
| └ 197.79.128.0/17 | 32,768 | MTNSA-197-79-128-0-17 | Mobile Broadband Internet Randburg | ASSIGNED PA | — | abuse@ |
Network & registry
Registry
Holder
- Organization
- MTN SA
- Handle
- ORG-VSA1-AFRINIC
- Range
- 197.
64. 0. 0/ 12 - Registration type
- ALLOCATED PA
Origin network
AS16637
ZA
- Name
- MTN SA
- Type
- Internet provider
- Registered
- Sep 20, 2007
- Domain
- mtn.com
- Website
- www.mtn.com
- Industry
- Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Spamhaus ASN-DROP
- not listed
Routing timeline
Covering aggregate above, the prefix's own history below
Summary
Routing history
- Pattern
- Stable
- First seen
- Oct 2024
- Current origin since
- Oct 2024 · 2.0 yr
- Origin networks
- 1
RPKI
Route origin authorizations
| ROA prefix | ASN | Max len | Anchor | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197.64.0.0/12 | AS12091 | /24 | AFRINIC | Another network |
| 197.64.0.0/12 | AS16637 | /24 | AFRINIC | RPKI valid |
IRR
Route objects on the exact prefix
| Origin | Registry | Description | Maintainer | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AS16637 | RADB | MTN South Africa | MAINT-AS2905 | Jul 29, 2025 |
Whois
Registration for this announcement
- Range
- 197.
79. 128. 0/ 17 - Netname
- MTNSA-197-79-128-0-17
- Registrant
- Mobile Broadband Internet Randburg
- Registrant country
- ZA
- Organization
- Mobile Broadband Internet Randburg
- Org country
- ZA
- Type
- ASSIGNED PA
- Parent
- 197.
64. 0. 0 - 197. 79. 255. 255 - Created
- Not stated by the registry
- Maintainer
- MTNBUSINESS-MNT
- RIR
- AFRINIC
- Country
- ZA
- Delegated
- Mar 19, 2011
- Status
- assigned
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