{"id":850885,"date":"2026-02-13T07:32:19","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:32:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=850885"},"modified":"2026-02-13T07:32:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T05:32:23","slug":"afrihost-sets-the-standard-as-south-africas-premier-isp-and-hosting-provider","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/industry-news\/850885\/afrihost-sets-the-standard-as-south-africas-premier-isp-and-hosting-provider\/","title":{"rendered":"Afrihost sets the standard as South Africa\u2019s premier ISP and Hosting provider"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Afrihost has once again claimed top honours in South Africa\u2019s connectivity and hosting landscape, being named both ISP of the Year and Hosting Provider of the Year at the 2025 MyBroadband Awards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MyBroadband evaluated South African ISPs and hosting companies against strict criteria, including service quality, customer satisfaction, and commitment to innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrihost.com\/?utm_source=BroadMedia&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=February-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more about Afrihost\u2019s products and services.<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Therefore, this double accolade reflects Afrihost\u2019s sustained commitment to delivering reliable and innovative services that meet the needs of individuals and businesses across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Afrihost story<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Afrihost\u2019s journey in the hosting space began in 1999, when it established itself as a disruptive force in the hosting sector by introducing professional hosting solutions at accessible price points.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This made hosting services far more accessible to the average South African and was a catalyst for the Internet\u2019s growth in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A decade later, the company entered the ISP market with DSL packages that once again were priced extremely aggressively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the years, Afrihost has broadened its connectivity portfolio to include products like fibre, fixed LTE, fixed 5G, ADSL, and mobile internet options, each of which is tailored to South African users\u2019 needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This diverse suite of internet solutions allows Afrihost to deliver compelling value for both home and business customers, reinforcing its leadership in the ISP sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Afrihost\u2019s excellent reputation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It is unsurprising, given Afrihost\u2019s great pricing, consistent innovation, and customer-centric mindset, that the company has an extremely positive media perception.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sentiment analysis has shown this, with Afrihost ranking top among major independent ISPs in the 2025 Press Pulse online media sentiment report.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a foundation built on accessible pricing, tailored solutions, and a strong customer focus, Afrihost continues to define what users can expect from an ISP and hosting provider in South Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrihost.com\/?utm_source=BroadMedia&amp;utm_medium=Article&amp;utm_term=February-2026\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Click here to learn more about Afrihost\u2019s products and services.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Afrihost has been recognised as the leading internet service provider and hosting company in South Africa thanks to its customer-centric solutions and consistent 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