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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    FNB eBucks change backlash

    FNB eBucks change backlash FNB's decision to amend eBucks earning rules a mere four months after its annual rule changes has left customers fuming, with many threatening to leave the bank. The bank recently announced an unusual change in eBucks levelling criteria that will take effect in...
  3. shauncza

    FNB no 5G?

    Hi Forum members, I moved from Vodacom to FNB connect in Feb 2025. I read that FNB was initially operating on Cell C infrastructure and in 2023 this infrastructure moved to MTN meaning FNB connect could then offer 5G to its user base. Does anyone know if 5G works on a Samsung S24FE with a FNB...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    FNB Connect revenue grows — while customer growth slows

    FNB Connect revenue grows — while customer growth slows FNB has released its audited financial results for the year ended 30 June 2025, revealing strong revenue growth in value-added services under its FNB Connect offering. In the 2025 financial year, FNB Connect generated R22 billion in...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    Unlimited calling plans comparison — August 2025

    Unlimited calling plans comparison — August 2025 Numerous unlimited voice calling plans are available in South Africa for under R500 per month, including several with bundled mobile data. In recent years, South Africa's two biggest mobile networks — Vodacom and MTN — and several mobile virtual...
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  6. BearCruz

    FNB Connect - Apple Watch - eSim

    Hi all, Hoping someone can tell me how I ‘install’ (add) an eSIM to my Apple Watch. I don’t need the same number as my phone so that’s not the concern. Appreciate any tips/ guidance!
  7. D

    Handling local SIM cards while travelling for six months

    Hi, Looking for some advice on how to manage my local SIM cards while I'm travelling for an extended period. I'm going to be out of SA for at least six months and I'm concerned about a few things: Losing My Numbers: I have two SIM cards, one on Telkom Mobile and the other on FNB Connect. I...
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    FNB Connect responds to increased MVNO adoption

    FNB Connect responds to increased MVNO adoption FNB Connect CEO Sashin Sookroo has welcomed growing competition in the mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) market. From a consumer’s perspective, MVNOs work like regular mobile network operators (MNOs) but don’t have any of their own...
  9. A

    Porting: from FNB CONNECT to xxxx

    Hi, We bought a small company with it's contact number. Previous owner had said contact number with FNB Connect and was happy to leave the status quo as it was. We do not have any FNB accounts (business or personal). He's now emigrating and we'd like to port that number (it's the only contact...
  10. Hanno Labuschagne

    MVNOs taking on major operator dominance in South Africa

    MVNOs taking on major operator dominance in South Africa South Africa's mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) are increasingly vying for the attention of customers who previously only considered the major mobile network operators (MNOs) for their cellular products. MVNOs include the likes...
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  11. Jan

    Sashin Sookroo appointed FNB Connect CEO

    FNB Connect gets new CEO FNB has announced that Sashin Sookroo has been appointed the new CEO of the bank's mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) — FNB Connect. Sookroo has been working for FNB for 14 years and started in the CEO position on 1 July 2023.
  12. Jan

    South African MVNO roundup - May 2023

    Best MVNOs in South Africa South Africans looking for a cellular plan without going through one of the country's prominent mobile network operators have several mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) from which to choose. Capitec Connect and Afrihost Air Mobile are the cheapest, depending on...
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  13. Jan

    Cell C and Cell C MVNO price comparison - Capitec vs FNB vs Standard Bank

    Capitec Connect and Cell C destroy FNB Connect and Standard Bank Mobile Capitec Connect's data prices are significantly lower than FNB Connect, Standard Bank Mobile, and Cell C's for lower data allocation bundles, a MyBroadband analysis has revealed. The analysis was conducted on prominent...
    • Jan
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  14. 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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    • afrihost afrihost air mobile cell c first national bank (fnb) fnb connect mobile virtual network operator (mvno) mr price mobile mtn pick n pay
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  15. Hanno Labuschagne

    South African MVNO data network speeds compared

    South African MVNO data network speeds compared New research from Analytico shows that the average download speed for mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) on Cell C’s network is between 11Mbps and 13Mbps. The analysis considered network tests conducted on MyBroadband’s speed test app for...
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    • Replies: 4
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  16. Jan

    MVNO price comparison - Afrihost, Capitec, FNB, Mr Price, Shoprite, Pick n Pay, TFG Connect, Standard Bank

    Afrihost Air Mobile and Capitec Connect cheaper than FNB and Mr Price Mobile Afrihost Air Mobile and Capitec Connect offer the lowest data prices in a MyBroadband analysis of eight mobile virtual network operators. Various retailers, Internet service providers, and retailers in South Africa...
    • Jan
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    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  17. Jan

    Capitec vs Afrihost vs FNB vs Standard Bank - MVNO price comparison

    Capitec Connect vs Afrihost Air Mobile — a strong challenger with data that doesn't expire Capitec has launched a mobile virtual network operator play, Capitec Connect, and its data, voice, and SMSs prices compete aggressively with Afrihost Air Mobile, FNB Connect, and Standard Bank Mobile...
    • Jan
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    • afrihost afrihost air mobile capitec capitec connect first national bank (fnb) fnb connect mobile virtual network operator (mvno) standard bank
    • Replies: 42
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
  18. Jan

    Peak mobile speeds in South Africa - September 2022

    South Africa's peak mobile speeds close to 1Gbps — MTN and Vodacom fight for top spot South Africa's two biggest telecoms operators — MTN and Vodacom — are closing in on 1Gbps download speeds on their mobile networks. That is according to Analytico's analysis of peak mobile network speed tests...
  19. Jan

    MVNOs compared - FNB Connect vs Afrihost Air Mobile vs Mr Price Mobile

    FNB Connect vs Standard Bank Mobile vs Afrihost Air Mobile — Battle of the virtual operators There are four big mobile networks in South Africa, but those looking for affordable cellular connectivity also have several mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) to choose from. Afrihost Air...
    • Jan
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    • afrihost afrihost air mobile first national bank (fnb) fnb connect mr price standard bank
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  20. Hanno Labuschagne

    FNB Connect launches new LTE data deals

    FNB Connect launches new LTE data deals FNB has launched larger-cap LTE data packages and smart home device deals in its mobile app. The bank's mobile virtual network operator (MVNO), FNB Connect, is offering five new Top Up plans on a month-to-month basis, with data allocations ranging from...
  21. Jan

    What FNB Connect offers in 2022

    FNB Connect — What South Africa's biggest MVNO offers First National Bank has been offering its own mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) called FNB Connect since June 2015. The MVNO amassed 100,000 SIM activations only five months after its launch, which grew to 832,700 by the end of FNB's...
    • Jan
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    • cell c first national bank (fnb) fnb connect mobile virtual network operator (mvno)
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: Broadband and IT News
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