Local Traffic Retention
ZIXP is a project of TISPA. The Zanzibar Internet Exchange Point is an internet exchange point in Zanzibar, located at Kilimani, Mianzini, in the former Tritel building and current ComNet office.
Facility
Kilimani, Mianzini, Zanzibar (former Tritel building / ComNet office)
Region
Zanzibar
Status
Operational
About ZIXP
Zanzibar Internet Exchange Point (ZIXP). Keeping the isles' traffic on the isles.
ZIXP is a TISPA project located at Kilimani, Zanzibar, giving island-based networks a local peering point instead of routing across the channel.
Reduced Latency & Cost
For an island economy built on tourism and trade, keeping local traffic local matters: ZIXP shortens the path between Zanzibar-based networks instead of sending it across the channel and back.
Neutral Peering Facility
Hosted at Kilimani, Mianzini, Zanzibar (former Tritel building / ComNet office), providing a reliable and open interconnection ecosystem for network operators.
Connected Regional Ecosystem
Serving Zanzibar and the wider Zanzibar with robust infrastructure and stable peering ports.
Keeping local internet traffic local, faster, and cheaper.
Established as a TISPA project, located at Kilimani, Mianzini, Zanzibar (former Tritel building / ComNet office). Connected address: Kilimani, Mianzini, Zanzibar, Tanzania.
Current status
Figures below are placeholders - send your live numbers and we'll wire them in.
Status
Operational
Connected networks
12
Peering ports
100+
Peak traffic
32 Gbps
Peers connected at ZIXP
Organizations exchanging local traffic directly at the Zanzibar facility.
Join the ZIXP peering fabric.
Bring an ASN, a router that supports BGP, and a link to our facility - our team will guide you through the rest of the peering setup.
Facility & Contact
- Facility
- Kilimani, Mianzini, Zanzibar (former Tritel building / ComNet office)
- Address
- Kilimani, Mianzini, Zanzibar, Tanzania
- info@tispa.or.tz
- Phone
- +255 XX XXX XXXX