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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Telkom appoints Transnet's Nonkululeko Dlamini as new CFO

    Telkom appoints Transnet's Nonkululeko Dlamini as new CFO Telkom has announced the appointment of outgoing Transnet chief financial officer (CFO) Nonkululeko Dlamini as its new group financial head and executive director. Telkom's board said Dlamini would assume her new role as CFO from 1...
  2. B

    Telkom blocking all Apple services.

    I tried opening the AppStore on my iPad and IPhone it wouldn’t connect. Tried Apple Music and Apple TV same thing happened. Then tried to visit the Apple support website and iCloud and got an error. So switched to mobile (Vodacom) and everything started working again. It’s seems that Telkom is...
  3. RoLeLu

    Poor reception on Telkom mobile

    Hello everyone, I've bought a Telkom prepaid sim about a year ago and ever since I've had it I've been experiencing poor reception/signal and as a result, unstable internet. I had planned to use this sim for casual mobile gaming but that is not viable due to said poor reception. I would be...
  4. Jan

    Telkom 5G mobile network starts going live

    Good news for Telkom mobile data customers MyBroadband testing has shown that some Telkom mobile data customers are being allowed on the Telkom 5G network, with real-world speed testing results. We recently noticed the 5G connection icon pop up when we inserted a Telkom prepaid SIM in a...
  5. Jan

    MTN, Vodacom, and Cell C talk about 5G in South Africa

    MTN, Vodacom, Cell C weigh in on 5G in South Africa 5G promises significant benefits for consumers and businesses in South Africa, and the technology's reach in South Africa is growing. According to Jacqui O'Sullivan, MTN's chief sustainability and corporate affairs officer, the mobile network...
  6. G

    Port Telkom "Landline" Sim

    I apologise if this has already been covered but I have scoured the forums and couldn't find anything. We had a normal landline that was connected to copper. When Telkom decided to replace the copper line with fibre they obviously did away with the normal fixed copper landline and gave the...
  7. Hanno Labuschagne

    SA mobile data prices compared with African and overseas countries

    SA mobile data prices compared with African and overseas countries South Africa's mobile data prices are relatively expensive compared to some other African countries. However, we compare fairly well to the UK, UK, Netherlands, and Germany. We compared the price of 1GB, 5GB, and 10GB of...
  8. Jan

    Don't shout at your ISP or Disney+ too much over WACS cable break problems

    Slow Internet in South Africa — Who to blame Although it seems logical to blame Internet service providers and platform operators like Disney+ for badly performing online services in South Africa, they aren’t the main culprits for the country’s current connectivity problems. Internet users in...
  9. Jan

    Telkom doubles down on 0% salary increases

    Telkom offers workers 0% salary increase Telkom and two unions representing most of its workers have failed to reach an agreement over salary increases for the 2023/2024 financial year. This week, an alliance consisting of the Communications Workers Union and South African Communications Union...
  10. Yoda Arain

    eSIM on Prepaid! Almost impossible

    After the break of news that Vodacom is offering eSIMs to Prepaid users last month on the forum and then later on MyBB, I tried my luck. I went to a Vodacom store at a nearby mall, and the staff said their system doesn't yet have the functionality to offer eSIM to prepaid customers. I thought I...
  11. Jan

    Analytico: ISPs with the strongest brand in South Africa (April 2023)

    Afrihost crushes the competition Afrihost has extended its lead over Vox, Telkom, and Rain as the Internet service provider (ISP) with the strongest brand in South Africa. This was revealed in Analytico’s 2023 South African Broadband and ISP Brand Report released this week.
  12. Jan

    Telkom quarterly trading update - revenue up, Ebitda down, selling off Swiftnet, stakes in Openserve and BCX

    Telkom earnings pummelled by load-shedding and people not paying their bills Telkom has released a trading update for the quarter that ended on 30 June 2023, reporting 3.8% higher group revenue, while group Ebitda declined 4.2%. By the end of the quarter, Telkom reported that its revenue was...
  13. MDKza

    WiFi calling FQDN's for all the major operators currently

    Recently had to scrape this info together. Hope it can help someone else in future. epdg.epc.mnc001.mcc655.pub.3gppnetwork.org - Vodacom epdg.epc.mnc002.mcc655.pub.3gppnetwork.org - Telkom epdg.epc.mnc007.mcc655.pub.3gppnetwork.org - Cell-C epdg.epc.mnc010.mcc655.pub.3gppnetwork.org - MTN
  14. Jan

    Vodacom vs MTN consumer brand battle

    Marketing battle between Vodacom and MTN Vodacom had a slight edge over MTN as the top mobile broadband provider in South Africa, with Telkom and Rain sighting for third place. Cell C failed to make a real showing. This was revealed in Analytico’s 2023 South African Broadband and ISP Brand...
  15. Hanno Labuschagne

    Government partnering with Telkom to improve South Africa's broadband coverage

    Government partnering with Telkom to improve South Africa's broadband coverage Telkom SA SOC Ltd. and the South African government are in advanced talks to partner in rolling out broadband products even as buyers flock to bid for the telecommunication company’s assets. The partnership will...
  16. Sir Peel-a-Lot

    Telkom incompetence

    In light of the headline news on the homepage here about Telkom and Cell C, Telkom is in no position to start acquiring more business. Like all government-run business in SA, they cannot efficiently run the business and should really shut shop on the grounds of incompetence. From the top, right...
  17. Sir Peel-a-Lot

    Telkom needs to close their business down due to incompetence!

    Posted in wrong forum.
  18. L

    help!! telkom static ip l2tp does not work!!

    Good morning, I have a problem with TELKOM static IP. I activated a PUBLIC STATIC IP address with TELKOM (41.149.191...) but I continue to have a different IP everyday. I configured the router with PPPoE and the static IP with VPN/L2TP but it does not work! I tried with another router but I...
  19. Jan

    Affordable fixed wireless uncapped broadband for homes without fibre

    Cheapest 50Mbps uncapped Internet for homes without fibre There are several uncapped wireless Internet packages on the market with at least 50Mbps download speeds for South African households that don't have a fibre network available in their area. While fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) connectivity...
  20. Jan

    Telkom rejects former CEO Sipho Maseko's acquisition proposal - again

    Telkom rejects acquisition proposal from former CEO Sipho Maseko Telkom says it has terminated discussions with a consortium led by its former Group CEO Sipho Maseko for a bid to buy a slice of the partially state-owned telecommunications company. The consortium comprises Maseko's Afrifund...
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