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  1. Jan

    Symmetric 100Mbps uncapped FTTH price comparison - May 2023

    Fibre war in South Africa — 100Mbps uncapped packages compared Wirulink provides cheaper 100 Mbps fibre packages than some of its larger competitors, such as Afrihost and Axxess, a MyBroadband analysis has shown. There was generally a difference of R100 to R200 between the cheapest and most...
    • Jan
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  3. Jan

    Afrihost acquiring CipherWave FTTH ISP Home-Connect

    Afrihost to buy Home-Connect Afrihost has concluded a deal with CipherWave for an undisclosed sum that will see it take a majority stake in Internet service provider Home-Connect. In a note to staff, Afrihost said the acquisition is subject to the necessary regulatory approvals and that they...
  4. Tim_vb

    Apple TV buffering

    Is anyone else experience buffering on Apple TV and Afrihost? 20 mins in the quality goes to 480p then just stops, I have to go make a cup of team and restart the film before it works again. I'm using ATV4K, 100Mbps line with full signal to the mesh router. Speedtest shows a solid 90Mbps and...
  5. S

    Nightmare migration at my new place

    I'm really disappointed in Afrihost. I requested fibre at my new place back in March, a few days before April so I could be running latest a week into moving in. The process has been nothing short of a joke honestly. First, understandably, somehow there was an active line/application depending...
  6. Jan

    Low-cost website hosting roundup - including Github Pages - April 2023

    Best affordable website hosting in South Africa Websites are an essential branding and marketing tool for South African businesses, and companies in the country can get affordable hosting packages from various providers. This includes local companies like Afrihost, Axxess, Absolute Hosting...
    • Jan
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    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  7. Jan

    MTN MVNO data bundle showdown - April 2023

    Afrihost Air Mobile demolishes MTN, TFG Connect, PnP Mobile Afrihost Air Mobile's prepaid data prices are significantly lower than MTN and other mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) that use its network infrastructure. MyBroadband compared prepaid data pricing and out-of-bundle rates for...
    • Jan
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  8. JDK_ZA

    Afrihost and Lightstruck

    I had scheduled a migration from my previous ISP to Afrihost in February. The ISP was scheduled to release the line on 31 March, which it did. I was originally told I will have internet access 24-48 hours after the line had been released. I had been with Afrihost for over a decade previously and...
  9. H

    Afrihost & Octotel

    I'm writing something of this nature for the first time in my life. I really don't like doing this as I have always been an Afrihost supporter but since my fibre line migration from one address to another I am still without any internet connection. The fibre line migration was arranged on...
  10. Jan

    Small business webhosting roundup - April 2023

    What it costs to host a small business website in South Africa Having a website to promote and sell products and services, and provide potential customers with a contact point, is vital for businesses of all sizes. Small South African companies have a range of hosting providers from which to...
    • Jan
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    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  11. Afrigirl

    Reasons why Fibre orders may be delayed.

    https://blog.afrihost.com/post/reasons-why-fibre-orders-get-delayed
  12. J

    I am getting low internet speeds on PS4 on Afrihost fibre

    I just got Afrihost fibre today and I want to play online games on my PS4, but the download and upload speeds are to slow. When I do a speedtest on my phone the download/upload is 35mbps/18mbps, but on my ps4 it is 5mbps/below 1mbps. If I do multiple speed tests on my ps4 in a row the speed...
  13. im_from_earth_

    Afrihost Unresponsive in cancellation request [#RKF-331-99874]

    In November 2021 when my lease ran out at my apartment I suspended the aforementioned service with Purple Forest / Afrihost. To my fault as I have dozens of services with Afrihost and have been a client of theirs for over a decade, I did not check to ensure the service was cancelled, and merely...
  14. cobusv

    spe10.ucebox.co.za - Blacklisted

    Remote-MTA: dns; securemail-mx1.synaq.com Diagnostic-Code: smtp; 550-rejected because 197.242.156.67 is in a black list at combined.abusix.dnsbl 550 https://lookup.abusix.com/search?q=197.242.156.67 @Afrigirl @AfriNatic @AfriGuy can you guys please assist here
  15. L

    Still waiting for Installation

    I have applied for a new fiber service via Afrihost on the 28th of Feb 2023, yet until today(8 March) I'm still waiting for a call from Vumatel to schedule an appointment with me. Ref: VC-030323-701595. It cannot possibly take this long to have an ONT installation scheduled, when the physical...
  16. Jan

    Best-rated ISPs in South Africa - March 2023

    South Africa's top ISPs at the start of 2023 Analytico's latest South African ISP rankings revealed that Afrihost is South Africa's top-rated Internet service provider (ISP), followed by Axxess and Mweb. It is the first report that used Analytico's new rating methodology, which considers more...
    • Jan
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    • Replies: 19
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  17. Jan

    Afrihost announces Openserve price increase with speed upgrades

    Afrihost announces Openserve fibre price hikes Afrihost has informed subscribers on Openserve's fibre infrastructure of speed and price increases to their fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) packages, with prices rising by R50 a month across the board. Several MyBroadband readers started receiving email...
  18. S

    2023 Price Increase

    Anyone received anything yet? According to an agent plat pro linux might be going up R20 but no official word yet. Some of us need to notify clients >.<
  19. K

    Fibre Slowwww AFRIHOST

    Good day, My fibre has been slow the entire day, only getting around 3mb/s down. Friday and I want to play some games with the boys, what’s happening Afrihost?!?!
  20. Jan

    Uncapped vs big-cap LTE deals comparison - February 2023

    Uncapped vs large capped 4G deals in South Africa — best bang for your buck There are numerous capped 4G/LTE packages available in South Africa that provide more than enough data for the average household. Three of the country's major mobile network operators — MTN, Telkom, and Rain — now...
  21. Jan

    Top 5 MVNOs in South Africa

    South Africa's top MVNOs Mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) offer South Africans an alternative to the country's mobile operators — MTN, Vodacom, Cell C, and Telkom. An MVNO is a company that doesn't own a mobile spectrum licence but sells cellular services under its brand name using the...
    • Jan
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    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
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