Technical Information
| HTTP Status Code | 200 |
| HTTP Version | HTTP/1.1 |
| HTTPS | ✔ Available |
| IP Address | 178.79.178.218 |
| Server Software | openresty |
| Compression | gzip |
|
ℹ 🔵 Missing HSTS | HTTP Strict Transport Security is not configured. Recommended for HTTPS sites. |
|
ℹ 🔵 Missing X-Frame-Options | The site can be embedded in iframes by third parties (clickjacking risk). |
HTTP Status Code 200
HTTP Version HTTP/1.1
HTTPS ✔ Available
IP Address 178.79.178.218
Server Software openresty
Compression gzip
ℹ 🔵 Missing HSTS HTTP Strict Transport Security is not configured. Recommended for HTTPS sites.
ℹ 🔵 Missing X-Frame-Options The site can be embedded in iframes by third parties (clickjacking risk).
Redirect Chain
| # | URL | HTTP Status Code | Status |
| 1 | https://sowetanlive.co.za:443 | 301 | HTTP/2 301 |
| 2 | https://www.sowetan.co.za/ | 200 | HTTP/2 200 |
#1 URL https://sowetanlive.co.za:443
HTTP Status Code 301
Status HTTP/2 301
#2 URL https://www.sowetan.co.za/
HTTP Status Code 200
Status HTTP/2 200
Performance
| DNS Lookup | 164 ms |
| TCP Connect | 165.6 ms |
| TLS Handshake | 5.8 ms |
| Time To First Byte (TTFB) | 183.3 ms |
| Content Download | 1.8 ms |
| Total Response Time | 185.2 ms |
DNS Lookup 164 ms
TCP Connect 165.6 ms
TLS Handshake 5.8 ms
Time To First Byte (TTFB) 183.3 ms
Content Download 1.8 ms
Total Response Time 185.2 ms
Security
| HTTPS | ✔ Enabled |
| HSTS | ✘ Not configured |
| CSP | ✔ Configured |
| X-Frame-Options | ⚠ Not configured |
| X-Content-Type-Options | ⚠ Not configured |
| HTTP/2 | ⚠ HTTP/1.1 |
HTTPS ✔ Enabled
HSTS ✘ Not configured
CSP ✔ Configured
X-Frame-Options ⚠ Not configured
X-Content-Type-Options ⚠ Not configured
HTTP/2 ⚠ HTTP/1.1
SEO Quick Check
Detected Technologies
| Technology | React Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Node.js |
Technology React Google Analytics Google Tag Manager Node.js
HTTP Headers
| Content-type
| text/html; charset=utf-8 |
| Content-length
| 48754 |
| Server
| openresty |
| Content-encoding
| gzip |
| X-arc-pb-mx-id
| 00000000 |
| X-arc-pb-request-id
| 4cd72dac-c291-48c0-8173-52b06e9e73ca |
| X-arc-pb-edge
| 0 |
| Etag
| W/"470f5-TAJxenaUl2ufHR/zC00MowVM8Dk" |
| Last-modified
| Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:49:46 GMT |
| Vary
| Accept-Encoding |
| Cache-control
| private, max-age=60 |
| Expires
| Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:52:25 GMT |
| Date
| Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:51:25 GMT |
| Content-security-policy
| upgrade-insecure-requests |
| X-arc-ttl
| 120 |
| X-arc-request-id
| 0.d8f71502.1785214285.15d61e23 |
Meta Tags
| Viewport | width=device-width,initial-scale=1 |
| Description | Your news, sport and entertainment. In the know, on the move. |
Content-type text/html; charset=utf-8
Content-length 48754
Server openresty
Content-encoding gzip
X-arc-pb-mx-id 00000000
X-arc-pb-request-id 4cd72dac-c291-48c0-8173-52b06e9e73ca
X-arc-pb-edge 0
Etag W/"470f5-TAJxenaUl2ufHR/zC00MowVM8Dk"
Last-modified Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:49:46 GMT
Vary Accept-Encoding
Cache-control private, max-age=60
Expires Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:52:25 GMT
Date Tue, 28 Jul 2026 04:51:25 GMT
Content-security-policy upgrade-insecure-requests
X-arc-ttl 120
X-arc-request-id 0.d8f71502.1785214285.15d61e23