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About This list
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Internet Access providers in Africa
v. 1.1 (19 Sep 1994)
copyright B. LIPS 1994
This list contains dialup internet access providers in Africa
i.e. companies that sells connection (via modems or others high speed
connections)
to internet network. Note that there are certainly others providers.
If you have other informations, please drop me a mail !
I also maintain a list of access providers in Eastern and Western Europe.
Country names conforms to IS0-3166 recomendations.
Please distribute freely unmodified version !
Mail me comments, updates or reactions !
If you contact providers of this list, would you mention this source
as your reference. It will encourage providers to send me updated
informations, which will improve the reliabilty of this list !
Benoit Carl LIPS <lips@pcpm.ucl.ac.be> (preferred)
or 100336.2155 (CompuServe).
Please note that I have no connections with the various companies,
other than being a satisfied consumer.
I make no representations about the suitability or accuracy of this
document for any purpose. It is provided "as is" without express or
implied warranty. All information contained herein is subject to
change.
AVAILABILITY
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Home of the list : sumex-aim.stanford.edu <171.65.4.3> (and mirrors !)
/info-mac/comm/information/internet-dialin-Europe-1.8.txt
/info-mac/comm/information/internet-dialin-ex-USSR-1.9.txt
/info-mac/comm/information/internet-dialin-Africa-1.1.txt
Other locations :
Usenet News : alt.internet.access.wanted, alt.internet.services
: Directory of internet access in Europe.1.8
: Directory of internet access in ex-USSR.1.9
: Directory of internet access in Africa.1.1
Compuserve : Internet forum : international [10] : EURACC.TXT, RUSACC.TXT
and AFRACC.TXT
PSG Gopher :
URL: gopher://rip.psg.com:70/1/m/networks/connect/europe
URL: gopher://rip.psg.com:70/1/m/networks/connect/eeurope
WWW TAG Online mall : http://www.tagsys.com/Providers/index.html
This list is updated at least once a month (due to internet growth and
thanks to help of kind readers who send me a lot of new
informations/updates/ comments).
If you want to receive an update message (availability and 'update' header),
send me a mail <lips@pcpm.ucl.ac.be> with the words SUBSCRIBE AVAILABILITY.
OTHER REFERENCES
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Fidonet African network is one of the most important throughout the world.
Fidonet nodes can be founded in nearly every country. As this file is
dedicated to full internet access only, Fidonet nodes or UUCP only
providers are not listed here. But for people interested, I suggest to have
a look at
"Connectivity with Africa by Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>"
You can get the current version of the file at any time by two primary means
as follows:
URL:gopher://gopher.psg.com:70/0/0/networks/connect/africa.txt
Or by sending email to the automatic server
To: server@gopher.psg.com
From: <your address>
Subject: send pub/gopher-data/networks/connect/africa.txt
UPDATES V1.1
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None, First public release.
ALGERIA
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** Algeria Net
06 Rue Frederic MISTRAL Telemly
Algiers
Phone: +213-2-612-715
E-Mail : sbettache@algeria.gn.apc.org
** CERIST
Rue des Trois Freres Aissiou, Ben-Aknoun
Algiers, BP-47 Hydra
Phone: +213 2 792136
Fax: +213 2 792126/ +213 2 792138
E-Mail : cerist2@cnuce.cnr.it
** EUnet Algery
Services : Dialup Internet Access (TCP/IP based services), Mail, ...
E-Mail: Algeria@EU.net
Phone : +213.2 369791
Fax : +213.2 369792
EGYPT
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** EUnet Egypt
Services : Dialup Internet Access (TCP/IP based services), Mail, ...
E-Mail: ow@estinet.uucp
Phone : +20.2 3557253
Fax : +20.2 3547807
** Egyptian National STI Network
101 Kasr El-Aini St./ Cairo 11516 /Egypt
Phone : +20 2 355 7253
Fax : +20 2 356 4421
E-mail: mb@estinet.uucp or estinet!mb@relay.EU.net
** IDSC/RITSEC
Regional Information Technology & Software Engineering Center (RITSEC)
11 A Hassan Sabry Street
Zamalek, Cairo, Egypt
E-Mail : tkamel@ritsec.com.eg
Phone : +202-3403538
Fax : +202-3412139
ETHIOPIA
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** PADIS
Pan African Development Information System
Box 3001
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Phone : +251(1)511 167
Fax: +251(1)514 416
Email: sysop@padis.gn.apc.org
KENYA
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** ELCI
Phone : 254 2 562 015
E-Mail: sysop@elci.gn.apc.org
SOUTH AFRICA
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Others : Unchecked at this time :
Worknet/GreenNet <simone_shall@worknet.alt.za>
Uninet-ZA Vic Shaw<vicshaw@frd.ac.za> or <uninet@frd.ac.za>
(Academic and Research)
Africa Interconnect, C.T. <postmaster@afrint.co.za>
Catalyst BBS, P.E. <hwolsink@catpe.alt.za>
Posix, Pta <postmaster@mje99.posix.co.za>
** Aztec
Cape Town, South Africa
Phone : +27 (21) 419-2690
Fax: +27 (21) 25-1254
E-Mail :info@aztec.co.za
** INCA
Internetworking Cape
PO Box 6844
Roggebaai 8012
Services: Network Connections, Dial-up Host, UUCP
Phone : +27 21 4192690
E-mail: info@inca.za
** Internet Access
Compustat Pty Ltd
6 Thicket Road
Newlands / 7700 SOUTH AFRICA
Services : Unix shell accounts (including menu interface)
(all the usual tools)
SLIP and PPP dialup connections
UUCP connections
MHS and WordPerfectOffice email links
Fixed links (leased line, Diginet, Frame Relay, X.25 etc)
World-Wide-Web server and setup consulting
Contact : Daniel Todes, Steve Davies, Wolf Laudien
Phone : +27 21-6834370
Fax : +27 21-6834695
E-Mail : info@iaccess.za
Note : We have dialup access in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban and Port
Elizabeth. Users in other centres can use Telkom Easy Access to reach us.
** TICSA
The Internetworking Company of Southern Africa
PO Box 15525
Vlaeberg 8018
Area Served: Southern Africa
Phone : +27 21 4192768
Fax : +27 21 251254
E-mail: info@ticsa.com
TUNISIA
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** EUnet Tunisia
Services : Dialup Internet Access (TCP/IP based services), Mail, ...
E-Mail: mondher@Tunisia.EU.net
Phone: +216.1 787757
Fax: +261.1 787827
** Tunisia (TN)
IRSIT
BP 212, Rue Ibn Nadime Cite Mahrajane, Tunis 1082
Phone : +216 1-787-757
Fax : +216 1 787 827
E-Mail : mondher@tunisia.eu.net
UGANDA
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** MUKLA
Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
Phone: +256-41-532-479
Email: sysop@mukla.gn.apc.org
ZAMBIA
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** ZAMNET
ZAMNET Communication Systems Limited,
Box 32379,
Lusaka, Zambia
SERVICES :
i) Full dedicated Internet access using TCP/IP over local leased line..
ii) Dial-Up Internet access using PPP.
iii) E-Mail only access using fidonet.
Phone : +260-1-293317
E-Mail : sales@zamnet.zm
Note : ZAMNET is a new company offering Internet services to commercial and
non-commercial subscribers in Zambia. Services will begin in October 1994. In
the meantime ZAMNET is providing an e-mail only fidonet service to 250+
non-commercial users from all parts of the country.
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Thanks
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Thanks to Peter Kaminski <kaminski@netcom.com> for The Public Dialup
Internet Access List (PDIAL) covering world-wide access. (archive server:
<info-deli-server@netcom.com>)
To Randy Bush <randy@psg.com> for archiving at PSG Gopher,
To Info-Mac/Sumex-aim moderators for their incredible work,
and to Neil Robinson <NRobinson@unza.gn.apc.org>, Steve Davies
<steve@iaccess.za> and kaczmare@aaf.alcatel.at (Kazimierz Kaczmarek)
for the updates
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