saasta.ac.za
In the census. Status: active when Palo last checked it, on 17 October 2026 (the homepage answered with a page, directly or after redirects). 26 sites in the census link to it (25 of them in the analysed graph), and it links to 3 sites (1 of them in the analysed graph).
Recorded about the site
Text in quotation marks is what the site declares about itself.
- Title
- “SAASTA – South African Agency for Science and Technology Advancement (SAASTA)”
- Language
- en
- Open Graph metadata
- no
- Homepage size
- 246 KB, 68 links
- First seen
- before 12 October 2026 (not recorded earlier)
- Listed by
- Common Crawl (crawl CC-MAIN-2026-39); a link from a crawled .za site; the list kept by Palo's earlier worker until October 2026 (from Common Crawl CC-MAIN-2025-18 or certificate transparency logs)
Position in the link graph
The graph holds the active and blocked sites in the census and the links between them: 205,351 sites. Rank 1 is the highest.
- Links in (in-degree)
- 25 sites in the graph link to it
- Links out (out-degree)
- it links to 1 site in the graph
- PageRank rank
- 3,427 of 205,351. PageRank weighs links by the rank of the sites they come from; every link counts the same, whatever its purpose
- PageRank rank without footer-only links
- 2,238 of 205,351. The same, leaving out links only ever seen in a page footer
- PageRank rank between registered names
- 3,122 of 205,351. The same, leaving out links between sites under one registered name, such as x.co.za and shop.x.co.za
- Betweenness rank
- 26,846 of 205,351. How often the site lies on the shortest paths between others
- Sites reachable by following links
- about 1 (estimated)
- Community
- one of 3,867 sites in its Louvain community, a group more densely linked to each other than to the rest
Links in: 26 sites
Sites in the census whose crawled pages link to saasta.ac.za, by PageRank rank (unranked last). “Seen in” is where on the linking pages the link appears.
| Site | Status | PageRank rank | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|
| jivemedia.co.za | active | 5,144 | not recorded |
| questonline.org.za | active | 6,121 | body |
| olympus.org.za | active | 7,640 | body |
| eduroam.ac.za | active | 10,708 | body |
| saiee.org.za | active | 11,809 | body |
| nmbstc.co.za | active | 14,749 | body |
| assabfn.co.za | active | 19,165 | body |
| sanap.ac.za | active | 28,641 | not recorded |
| hoza.org.za | active | 28,882 | body |
| saastec.co.za | active | 36,788 | body |
| sibo.co.za | active | 39,798 | body |
| astemi.co.za | active | 41,964 | not recorded |
| sani.org.za | active | 69,674 | body |
| physics.uj.ac.za | active | 77,955 | body |
| policyaction.org.za | active | 80,000 | body |
| pub.ac.za | active | 81,747 | not recorded |
| aviationdevelopment.org.za | active | 103,844 | body |
| caroskaroo.co.za | active | 112,662 | body |
| kaimara.co.za | active | 145,754 | body |
| new.pub.ac.za | active | 162,284 | not recorded |
| nstiip.naci.org.za | active | 163,831 | body |
| sciencetoday.co.za | active | 179,637 | body |
| seims.dsi.gov.za | active | 180,345 | body |
| shikinahmedia.co.za | active | 181,283 | nav |
| www.pub.ac.za | active | 203,467 | not recorded |
| dst.gov.za | dead | – | body |
Links out: 3 sites
Sites in the census that its crawled pages link to, by PageRank rank (unranked last). “Seen in” is where on the linking pages the link appears.
| Site | Status | PageRank rank | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|
| ess.nrf.ac.za | active | 2,444 | not recorded |
| nrf.ac.za | dead | – | body, footer |
| www2.saasta.ac.za | dead | – | footer |
Links leaving .za: 5 domains
Domains outside .za that its crawled pages link to:
- africalive.net (body)
- facebook.com (header, footer)
- shorturl.at (body)
- twitter.com (header, footer)
- youtube.com (header, footer)
Related
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About these figures
- Only links between .za sites in the census are in the graph; links from outside .za, social media and search engines are not observed.
- Links added by scripts after a page loads may be missed, and pages Palo has not crawled are not seen.
- As of the analysis on 18 October 2026, 00:22 SAST. The data is CC BY 4.0; credit “Palo, Dirišwago (palo.dirishwago.co.za)”.
- This record as Markdown, for language models and other programs: /explore/saasta.ac.za.md.