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africannewsagency.com

africannewsagency.com · South Africa · https://www.africannewsagency.com/ · measured 8 Oct 2026

Google Search
Allowed
Google-Extended
Allowed
OpenAI
Allowed
Anthropic
Allowed
Perplexity
Allowed
Meta
Allowed
Common Crawl
Allowed
ByteDance
Allowed
Apple
Allowed
Amazon
Allowed

robots.txt

As read on 8 Oct 2026, 974 bytes. 1 rule group name AI crawlers; shown first.

User-agent: PetalBot
Disallow: /

User-agent:  *
Crawl-delay: 600
Allow: /wp-content/uploads/
Allow: /wp-admin/admin-ajax.php
Allow: *.js
Allow: *.css
Disallow: /wp-admin/
Disallow: *?z=
Disallow: *?s=
Disallow: *?q=
Disallow: /author/
Disallow: /tag/
Disallow: /wp-includes/
Disallow: /xmlrpc.php
Disallow: /profile
Disallow: /cgi-bin/
Disallow: /tmp/
Disallow: /junk/
Disallow: /index.php?*
Disallow: /trackback/
Disallow: /comments/
Disallow: /administrator/
Disallow: */trackback/
Disallow: */comments/
Disallow: /license.txt
Disallow: /*.php$

User-agent: mj12bot
Disallow: /

User-agent: rogerbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: AhrefsBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: SiteAuditBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: dotbot
Disallow: /

User-agent: MauiBot
Disallow: /

User-agent: twiceler
Disallow: /

User-agent: SEOkicks-Robot
Disallow: /
Sitemap: https://www.africannewsagency.com/sitemap_index.xml

History

Changes recorded since June 2026.

No change recorded.

In context

South Africa
22.1% block at least one AI crawler
Behind Cloudflare
Yes