AS36969 — Malawi Telecommunications Limited - Malawi Telecommunications Limited

AS36969 announces 4 IPv4 prefixes covering 12,800 addresses and 1 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

MTL-AS is operated by Malawi Telecommunications Limited.

What it's used for

• The address space carries fixed-line and business connectivity, evidenced by the netname ORG-MTL5-AFRINIC and the operator's provision of "BusinessCONNECT" VPN solutions.
• With 12,800 IPv4 addresses announced across 20 prefixes and only 3 observed neighbours, the ratio indicates an access or eyeball network rather than a transit provider.

Notable

• Registrants for the largest prefixes, such as 41.87.0.0/21 and 41.221.96.0/22, align with the announcer, Malawi Telecommunications Limited.
• The address inventory is concentrated in the 41.87.0.0/16 and 41.221.96.0/22 ranges, with smaller allocations in 196.45.188.0/24 and 196.45.190.0/24.

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

Announced prefixes

• 41.87.0.0/19
• 41.221.96.0/20
• 196.45.188.0/24
• 196.45.190.0/24
• 2c0e:7800::/24

Upstream networks

• AS30844 Liquid Telecommunications Ltd
• AS37440 Airtel Malawi Ltd

Adjacent networks

• AS30844 Liquid Telecommunications Ltd
• AS37440 Airtel Malawi Ltd

Routing security

• RPKI: 20 valid, 8 invalid and 5 not-found announcements; 48 ROAs.
• ASPA: none published.
• IRR: 91% of announcements registered; 85 route objects.
• Listed in as-sets: AS-37662, AS-AIRTELMW, AS-GWCOMMS, AS-HURRICANE, AS-ISZA, AS-LIQUID, AS-MTL, AS-MTL, AS-PARATUS-CUSTOMERS, AS-SKYVISION, AS-TDM_NEW, AS-TRANSROUTE-SPEC, AS-WIOCC, AS12491:AS-GILAT-TELECOM, AS12491:AS-IPPLANET, AS20459:AS-TRANSIT, AS3491:AS-CUSTOMERS-AP, AS3491:AS-CUSTOMERS-NA, AS3741:AS-ISZA.

Internet exchanges

• Malawi Internet Exchange — Blantyre, Malawi