AS36963 — OBO

AS36963 announces 6 IPv4 prefixes covering 14,336 addresses and 0 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

OBO is the autonomous system for Orange Botswana (PTY) Ltd.

What it's used for

• The address space carries mobile telecommunications traffic, evidenced by the registrant netname ORG-OBL1-AFRINIC and the operator's status as a leading mobile network provider in Botswana.
• The AS announces 14,336 IPv4 addresses across 25 prefixes, with 18 observed neighbours; this ratio of address space to peering partners is consistent with an access network serving end-users.

Notable

• All sampled prefixes list Orange Botswana (PTY) Ltd as the registrant, which agrees with the AS holder.
• The operator was formerly known as Vista Cellular (PTY) Ltd and rebranded to Orange Botswana in March 2003 to align with its parent company, Orange S.A.
• The inventory consists of 25 IPv4 prefixes with no IPv6 prefixes announced, spanning blocks in the 41.74.0.0/16, 41.77.0.0/16, 41.138.0.0/16, 41.190.0.0/16, 41.223.0.0/16, and 105.235.0.0/16 ranges.

This description is AI-generated, best-effort context — not authoritative, and provided without any guarantee of accuracy.

Announced prefixes

• 41.74.48.0/20
• 41.77.88.0/21
• 41.138.72.0/21
• 41.190.244.0/22
• 41.223.140.0/22
• 105.235.240.0/20

Upstream networks

• AS37678 BOTSWANA FIBRE NETWORKS (Proprietary) Limited
• AS33763 Paratus Telecommunications Limited
• AS37721 Virtual Technologies & Solutions
• AS58453 China Mobile International Limited

Adjacent networks

• AS37678 BOTSWANA FIBRE NETWORKS (Proprietary) Limited
• AS33763 Paratus Telecommunications Limited
• AS37721 Virtual Technologies & Solutions
• AS58453 China Mobile International Limited

Internet exchanges

• NAPAfrica IX Johannesburg — Johannesburg, South Africa