fixed-5g

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    5G routers becoming more affordable in SA

    5G routers becoming more affordable in SA The prices of 5G routers in South Africa have declined substantially in 2025, with many options now available under R3,000. 5G is the latest generation of cellular connectivity and can support triple-digit download speeds and sub-20ms latency.
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Afrihost's uncapped 4G and 5G changes

    Afrihost's uncapped 4G and 5G changes Internet service provider (ISP) Afrihost has made significant changes to its fixed-4G and fixed-5G packages, including adding a new fast uncapped option on Vodacom's network for R799 per month. The ISP no longer explicitly distinguishes between its 4G and...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    MTN quietly throttling fixed-LTE products

    MTN quietly throttling fixed-LTE products MTN has implemented a hidden network optimisation algorithm as a safety net to manage its 4G network capacity. This adds a layer of throttling in addition to its regular Fair Usage Policy (FUP) for uncapped products. Two industry sources who spoke on...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    New MTN 5G packages launched

    New MTN 5G packages launched MTN has launched two new uncapped wireless home Internet products offering customers a taste of its 5G speeds for under R400 per month. The mobile network operator said that the Shesh@5G Home Internet packages will allow subscribers to enjoy the "superior quality"...
  6. Hanno Labuschagne

    Vox's new fixed 5G packages vs Axxess, Afrihost, and MTN

    Vox's new fixed 5G packages vs Axxess, Afrihost, and MTN Internet service provider Vox recently launched two uncapped fixed-5G packages offering speeds of up to 300Mbps. Vox senior product manager Chris Boshoff said the offering was designed to be competitive on both pricing and service...
  7. Jan

    Telkom 5G prices announced

    Telkom reveals fixed-5G pricing Telkom has revealed coverage and pricing details for its uncapped fixed-5G products, starting from R878 a month for a three-year contract. Telkom's pricing is relatively high compared to the rest of the fixed-5G field. However, it should be noted that pricing...
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