fibre internet

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Major Afrihost fibre outage

    Major Afrihost fibre outage Internet service provider (ISP) Afrihost is experiencing a "high-impact" national fibre outage in South Africa. Reports of problems at the ISP started spiking on the online service outage reporting website Downdetector at around 05:00 on Wednesday, 25 March 2026.
  2. Hanno Labuschagne

    South African fibre Internet users consuming hundreds of terabytes per year

    South African fibre Internet users consuming hundreds of terabytes per year One of South Africa's largest Internet service providers (ISPs) saw multiple customers consume hundreds of terabytes of data during the year. South Africa's Internet traffic has surged in recent years. In November...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    South African Internet vs popular household goods prices over the last decade

    South African Internet vs popular household goods prices over the last decade While the prices of most consumer goods and services in South Africa have increased substantially over the last decade, Internet connectivity is much cheaper. The primary driving forces in this reduction were...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Mweb and Openserve fibre outage in Gauteng

    Mweb and Openserve fibre outage in Gauteng Users of South Africa's second-largest fibre network operator (FNO) Openserve and major Internet service provider (ISP) Mweb are experiencing Internet connectivity issues in Gauteng. Online outage tracking website Downdetector showed a substantial...
  5. Anthro

    Researchers in Japan Just Set a Staggering New Speed Record for Data Transfers

    Researchers in Japan have clocked a new speed record for data transmission – a blistering 1.02 petabits per second (Pb/s). Better yet, the breakthrough was achieved using optical fiber cables that should be compatible with existing infrastructure. For reference, 1 petabit is equivalent to a...
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    Fibre Ridgeway Johannesburg

    To all the people living in Ridgeway we almost considered by vumatel for fibre, I need your help to bring this into reality. please help the area out and best regards Here's an image of how many submits we have left thanks so much... https://imgur.com/a/l95xN Here's link to vumatel site...
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