What powers researchictafrica.net?

Last seen Jul 2026 · 21 technologies across 13 categories

Analytics

Google Analytics
since Apr 2020

CMS

WordPress
since Apr 2020

Databases

MySQL
since Apr 2020

Font scripts

Twitter Emoji (Twemoji)
since Apr 2020

JavaScript libraries

core-js v3.46.0
since Sep 2021
jQuery v3.7.1
since Apr 2020
jQuery Migrate v3.4.1
since Apr 2020
jQuery UI v1.13.3
since Apr 2020
Swiper
since Oct 2024

Miscellaneous

Open Graph
since Sep 2022
RSS
since Nov 2023

Performance

Priority Hints
since Oct 2024

Programming languages

PHP
since Apr 2020

Security

Web servers

Apache HTTP Server
since Apr 2020

Webmail

Google Workspace
since Aug 2022

WordPress plugins

Elementor v4.1.4
since Oct 2024
Site Kit v1.183.0
since Nov 2021
The Events Calendar
since Jun 2022
Yoast SEO v27.9
since Aug 2025

WordPress themes

Hello Elementor v3.4.9
since Oct 2024

AI Crawlers

Doesn't mention any of the 33 AI crawlers we track in its robots.txt; all are allowed by default. Checked Sep 2026.

  • robots.txt found
  • llms.txt not found
  • ai.txt not found

See who blocks each AI crawler across the web

Top search keywords

KeywordPositionEst. monthly visits
twitter blue check #4 32
define inequity #97 19
newness #72 14
swarray #9 3
just ai #22 2
ethiopian internet #6 2
twitter cost #85 1
what time is it in johannesburg africa #73 1
research on africa #15 1
research of africa #16 1
research for africa #16 1
africa.ai #90 1
africa renewal magazine #14 1
how do i get the blue check on twitter #15 1
digitalising #40 1
become twitter verified #97 0
wi-fi africa #36 0
x verified cost #30 0
x verification cost #31 0
x misinformation policy #43 0
x blue checkmark cost #73 0
zero rating internet #47 0
zimbabwe id #18 0
zero-rating internet #47 0
blue check mark on twitter #91 0

The site's top keywords in Google (US), with the visits each one is estimated to bring per month.

Top backlinks

FromAnchor text
dol.gov https://www.researchictafrica.net/countries/ghana/Electronic_Transactions_Act_no
mdpi.com https://www.researchictafrica.net/countries/kenya/Kenya_Vision_2030_-_2007.pdf
coe.int National Information and Communications Technology Policy
dailymaverick.co.za it’s not necessarily a bad thing
termsfeed.com English version
internetsociety.org 86 % des personnes ne sont pas connectées
ntu.edu.sg https://www.researchictafrica.net/publications/Evidence_for_ICT_Policy_Action/Po
up.ac.za Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana
orfonline.org (no text)
idrc.ca https://www.researchictafrica.net/publications/Other_publications/2016_Public_Wi
scielo.org.za https://www.researchictafrica.net/publications/Other_publications/2016_Public_Wi
academicjournals.org View
marefa.org "What is Happening in ICT in Ethiopia: A supply and demand analysis of the
iafrikan.com Camtel's National Broadband Network
giswatch.org https://www.researchictafrica.net/multistake/Souter_Kerretts-Makau_2012_-_Intern
g20-insights.org Evidence for ICT Policy Action (Policy Paper 13) - Lifting the veil on ICT gende
republic.com.ng ineffective distribution
connectingafrica.com Electronic and Postal Communication Act (CAP 306)
datenschutz-notizen.de https://www.researchictafrica.net/countries/nigeria/National_Information_Technol
seedstars.com here
global-solutions-initiative.org Evidence for ICT Policy Action (Policy Paper 13) – Lifting the veil on ICT
mediadefence.org https://www.researchictafrica.net/countries/ghana/Electronic_Transactions_Act_no
techfinancials.co.za Nigeria, Kenya and Ghana
itrealms.com.ng 86% of rural dwellers unconnected compared to 44.6% in urban areas
ebooknetworking.net View PDF

Top links pointing at the site, one per source domain, strongest first. The anchor text opens the page carrying the link.

AI Crawlers

No AI crawlers blocked

Full breakdown

Audience

  • 79% phone
  • 21% desktop
  • South Africa
  • India

Where the site's Chrome visitors come from, largest estimated audience first.

Open Page Rank

5.32 / 10 · ranked #185,962 of all domains

262 referring domains · OpenPageRank

Search traffic

81 est. monthly organic visits (US)

80 keywords in Google's top 30

Core Web Vitals

LCP7.7 s
INP50 ms
CLS0.1
TTFB5600 ms

Real user p75, Chrome UX Report, Aug 2026.

Page

  • Language: English (South Africa)
  • Weight: 4.5 MB · 120 requests
  • WordPress theme: hello-elementor (child: hello-elementor-child) · all themes
  • Structured data: JSON-LD, Microdata, OpenGraph, Twitter Cards

Homepage as crawled by the HTTP Archive, Sep 2026.

Organisation

From the homepage's own structured data (Sep 2026) and Wikidata (CC0).

Infrastructure

  • Hosted on xneelo (196.40.97.160)
  • DNS: dns-h.com
  • Email: Google Workspace
  • Email security: SPF (soft fail), no DMARC record
  • SSL: Let's Encrypt, RSA 2048, expires Oct 2026
  • Common Crawl link graph: rank 457,485, 2 hosts
  • Verified with: Google

DNS records as swept Sep 2026, certificate as seen Sep 2026. How the web is hosted

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