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  1. Jan

    Telkom shareholders approve R6.75-billion tower sale

    Telkom's R6.75-billion tower sale gets shareholder approval Telkom shareholders approved the sale of its masts and towers business to a consortium for an estimated R6.75 billion. The telecom giant announced today that its shareholders unanimously voted to approve the disposal at the company’s...
  2. Dlokzn1987

    Poor Network and wifi coverage problems

    Good Day I am not sure where to start but I would like to know who can or how can I apply for a tower in my area at Ward 15 Ncombo reserve esikhawini near Ncombo primary school, we having issues with connectivity on our cellphones battling to even make a call due to poor Network. I have also...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Telkom customers getting free Prime Video subs

    Telkom customers getting free Prime Video subs Telkom will start giving free limited-period subscriptions to Amazon's Prime Video and Prime Video Mobile Edition streaming service to many of its contract and prepaid customers. Effective from 28 March 2024, Telkom customers buying a new Telkom...
  4. Jan

    Actis in talks to buy Swiftnet from Telkom - Bloomberg

    Buyer for Telkom's towers revealed Private equity firm Actis LLP is in talks to buy Swiftnet, the mast and tower business owned by South Africa’s Telkom SA SOC Ltd., according to people familiar with the matter. The deal would also include a smaller, local partner, according to the people who...
  5. M

    Telkom LTE Smart Voice unfixable

    Our copper cables were damaged and we were moved to a LTE system. There isnt any fibre in our area. The package included Smart Voice and a new router. In the 5 months that we've had the system we have not been able to make a call out. Occassionaly we receive a call but cant talk to the person on...
  6. RoLeLu

    Telkom UDP ports blocked?

    I'm currently using Telkom unrestricted apn and trying to open ports for UDP to no success. TCP ports open just fine but when I try to open UDP ports they seem to stay closed. Am I doing anything wrong here? Has any one else had any problems opening trying to UDP ports on Telkom unrestricted APN?
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    Afrihost has strongest brand among ISPs in SA

    Afrihost has strongest brand among ISPs in SA Afrihost has extended its lead over Telkom, Mweb, and Cool Ideas as the Internet service provider (ISP) with the strongest brand in South Africa. This was revealed in Analytico’s latest Broadband and ISP Brand research. Analytico is a research...
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    Why South Africa does not get unlimited voice and data plans like the US and the UK

    Why South Africa does not get unlimited voice and data plans like the US and the UK South Africa's heavy reliance on mobile connectivity for Internet access is one of several reasons the country's biggest local cellular networks cannot readily offer uncapped data and voice minutes like...
  9. A

    Outlook setup issues with telkom

    Hey yall. If anyone has a solution to this i I would greatly appreciate it. I have a business account via telkom and my isp is HomeConnect. Not sure if my inputs are wrong but its not working.
  10. Hanno Labuschagne

    Vodacom vs MTN vs Telkom market caps

    Vodacom vs MTN vs Telkom market caps Vodacom is the most valuable listed telecommunications company in South Africa, with a market cap of R221. MTN closely follows it at R209.8 billion. Market capitalisation figures represent the value of a publicly traded company's outstanding common shares...
  11. Hanno Labuschagne

    Best sub-R500 smartphone contracts over 2 years

    Best sub-R500 smartphone contracts over 2 years South Africans looking to upgrade or replace their smartphone in 2024 without breaking the bank have several options from which to choose. MyBroadband compared some of the best smartphone contracts in South Africa for less than R500 a month from...
  12. Hanno Labuschagne

    How mobile networks' subscriber numbers changed in the past year

    How mobile networks' subscriber numbers changed in the past year Vodacom is the only South African mobile network operator (MNO) that recorded healthy growth in subscribers during the first nine months of 2023, an analysis by MyBroadband has shown. Vodacom's biggest rival, MTN, saw its...
  13. Hanno Labuschagne

    Vodacom, MTN, and other big mobile networks share plans for 2024

    Vodacom, MTN, and other big mobile networks share plans for 2024 South Africa's mobile network operators (MNOs) have new products, 5G expansions, rural rollouts, and enhanced load-shedding mitigation measures on their agendas in 2024. That is according to feedback provided by the country's...
  14. 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...
  15. Yoda Arain

    Big Data for Cheap

    I live in an area where there's no fiber, DSL, etc. But LTE service is exceptionally good. I've tested @vodacom, MTN, and @Cell_C (MTN). I'm looking for a high-volume bundle, but with the condition of being most economical. I rely on 200 GB for R349 from Vodacom, or R399 from MTN, or 100 GB for...
  16. pratlou

    Is Rain The Ultimate Bidder For Telkom’s Masts And Towers Business, Swiftnet?

    If the ARC Investment deal with Telkom works out, it could signify a strategic move for Rain and ARC against major masts and towers companies, IHS and American Tower. https://techfinancials.co.za/2023/12/01/is-rain-the-ultimate-bidder-for-telkoms-masts-and-towers-business-swiftnet/?amp=1 
  17. RoLeLu

    Scam or legit?

    Received this message today, not sure if its fake or not.Im not aware of this website/email address and if its legitimately related to telkom or not or just another scam. Any insight would be appreciated. Regards
  18. Jan

    Telkom reports 52% increase in half-year after-tax profits (62% continuing operations)

    Telkom profits surge Telkom released its interim results on Tuesday, reporting that its after-tax profits surged by 52.3% from R641 million to R976 million. Considering only its continuing operations, Telkom’s after-tax profit increased 61.8% — from R487 million during the same period last...
  19. D

    Telkom black friday

    I see that Telkom has a count down on their website for some black friday deals. Anyone interested in what they going to offer this year?
  20. T

    Telkom - new prepaid line woes...

    I may be one of the few people that has had good and reliable service from pre-paid mobile. A couple of days ago I wanted to give a staff member a phone loaded with a Telkom Sim so I could transfer my unused airtime and data to him - like I currently do with my son. So off he went to PeP to...
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