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| headquarters    = Gabarone

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| website        = [https://nic.net.bw/ Nic.net.bw]<br>

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'''Botswana Telecommunications Corporation''' manages the [[.bw]] [[ccTLD]] for Botswana and manages the WHOIS service for the domains. University of Botswana is the sponsoring organization for the ccTLD.<ref name="angola">[http://dotafrica.blogspot.com/p/african-cctlds.html African ccTLDs], DotAfrica. Retrieved 2015 September 8.</ref>

'''Botswana Communications Regulatory Authority (BOCRA)''' manages the .bw [[ccTLD]] for Botswana and manages the WHOIS service for the domains. As of February 2021, there are 70 registrars and 10,000 registered domains in the ccTLD.<ref>[https://nic.net.bw Nic.net.bw]</ref> BOCRA recently proposed three new second-level domains: me.bw, shop.bw, and agric.bw.<ref>[https://nic.net.bw/sites/default/files/2020-09/CONSULTATION-PAPER.ccTLD_.pdf BOCRA - RFC Regarding New Domains (PDF)]</ref>

 

The ccTLD was initially managed by the Botswana Telecommunications Corporation, with the University of Botswana as the sponsoring organization for the ccTLD.<ref name ="bocrahistory">[https://www.bocra.org.bw/history-of-communication-regulation BOCRA.org - History of Communication Regulation]</ref> In 2013, BOCRA assumed registry operations for the .bw domain.<ref name="bocrahistory" />

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[[Category: Registrars]]

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