South African domains exceed 1 million

ZACR, the official registry for most South African top-level domains, has reported that over 1 million domains are in their registry currently.

ZACR is responsible for the following South African domain extensions:

  • .co.za – generic South African domain extension used by most entities and by far the most popular
  • .org.za – intended for non-profit South African organizations
  • .capetown – the top-level domain for the City of Cape Town
  • .joburg – the top-level domain for the City of Johannesburg
  • .durban – the top-level domain for the City of Durban
  • .web.za – intended as an alternative to .co.za
  • .net.za – intended for network infrastructure in South Africa

The chart below shows the break-down on the extensions under their management:

South African domains numbers as of 12 February 2015
South African domains numbers as of 12 February 2015

The total number of domains under ZACR comes to 1,006,806 as of 9am 12th February 2015.

Other South African domains extensions not managed by ZACR include: .law.za, .ac.za, .edu.za, .gov.za

Web4Africa is a ZACR Accredited Domain Registrar and offers .co.za, .org.za, .capetown, .joburg, .durban, .web.za, .net.za domains.

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