AS36974 — MTN COTE D'IVOIRE S.A - MTN COTE D'IVOIRE S.A

AS36974 announces 19 IPv4 prefixes covering 847,104 addresses and 1 IPv6 prefixes.

About this network

The AS handle MTNCI-AS is held by MTN Côte d'Ivoire.

What it's used for

• The address space carries mobile and fixed-line access traffic, evidenced by reverse DNS entries like host-102-136-191-254.afnet.net and the registrant netname ORG-MCDS1-AFRINIC.
• With 846848 IPv4 addresses announced across 72 prefixes and only 12 observed neighbours, the high address-to-neighbour ratio indicates a large access or eyeball network rather than a transit provider.

Notable

• Registrants for the largest prefixes, including 196.180.0.0/14 and 154.232.0.0/15, consistently list MTN COTE D'IVOIRE S.A, aligning with the AS announcer.
• MTN Côte d'Ivoire was established in 2005 when MTN International acquired the mobile license from Loteny Telecom.
• The inventory includes a mix of large blocks such as 196.180.0.0/14 and 154.232.0.0/15 alongside numerous smaller /16 and /17 prefixes, reflecting a segmented corporate and customer estate.

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

Announced prefixes

• 41.67.88.0/21
• 41.76.136.0/21
• 41.77.160.0/21
• 102.136.0.0/14
• 105.235.0.0/17
• 154.232.0.0/14
• 160.20.227.0/24
• 160.226.178.0/24
• 192.12.110.0/24
• 192.51.240.0/24
• 196.46.17.0/24
• 196.46.24.0/24
• 196.47.128.0/18
• 196.180.0.0/14
• 196.192.120.0/22
• 196.192.125.0/24
• 196.201.0.0/24
• 196.216.171.0/24
• 197.214.120.0/21
• 2c0e:7f80::/27

Upstream networks

• AS16637 MTN SA
• AS6713 Office National des Postes et Telecommunications ONPT (Maroc Telecom) / IAM

Downstream networks

• AS328025 VEONE
• AS20940 Akamai International B.V.
• AS14789 Cloudflare, Inc.
• AS327974 Authorite de Regulation des Telecommunications/TIC de Cote d'Ivoire-ARTCI
• AS329586 Port Autonome D'Abidjan
• AS10798 The Standard Bank of South Africa (Proprietary) Limited
• AS328729 GROUPEMENT DES SERVICES EAU ET ELECTRICITE
• AS327773 Guichet Unique du Commerce Extérieur De Côte d'Ivoire

Adjacent networks

• AS16637 MTN SA
• AS328025 VEONE
• AS20940 Akamai International B.V.
• AS14789 Cloudflare, Inc.
• AS327974 Authorite de Regulation des Telecommunications/TIC de Cote d'Ivoire-ARTCI
• AS329586 Port Autonome D'Abidjan
• AS10798 The Standard Bank of South Africa (Proprietary) Limited
• AS328729 GROUPEMENT DES SERVICES EAU ET ELECTRICITE
• AS327773 Guichet Unique du Commerce Extérieur De Côte d'Ivoire
• AS6713 Office National des Postes et Telecommunications ONPT (Maroc Telecom) / IAM

Routing security

• RPKI: 127 valid, 0 invalid and 0 not-found announcements; 191 ROAs.
• ASPA: none published.
• IRR: 94% of announcements registered; 783 route objects.
• Listed in as-sets: AS-30988, AS-CIT-CI, AS-CIVIX-PEERS, AS-CWCIT, AS-HURRICANE, AS-HURRICANEV6, AS-MAINONE, AS-MAINONE, AS-MTN-TRANSIT, AS-MTNBUSINESS-TRANSIT, AS-MTNNS, AS-MTNNS-TRANSIT, AS-TRANSROUTE-SPEC, AS204464:AS-BLACKLIST.

Internet exchanges

• Côte d'Ivoire Internet Exchange Point — Abidjan, Cote D'Ivoire