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October 9, 2025
Understanding Traceroute & Ping: What They Tell You About Your Connection
Ever wondered what’s slowing down your connection? Tools like traceroute and ping reveal the journey your data takes, showing where delays or issues may be hiding. In our latest blog, we break these tools down step by step, no tech degree needed and share easy tips to troubleshoot your connection faster with Afrihost.
October 8, 2025
Why and when you should change your network cables: Cat5e vs Cat6 (and beyond)
Old cables could be slowing your fibre speeds down. Upgrading from Cat5e to Cat6 can unlock faster speeds, better stability, and smoother streaming. Find out when it’s time to swap your cables and how a simple change can transform your internet experience.
October 3, 2025
How to spot and avoid mobile scams
Your phone holds your life. Don’t let scammers gain access to it. Learn the red flags and how to stay safe.
September 16, 2025
Everything you need to know about PPPoE and DHCP
PPPoE vs DHCP might sound like complicated tech, but they’re simply two ways your ISP connects you to the internet. In this blog, we break down what each means, how they work, and which Fibre Network Operators (FNOs) use them. With easy comparisons, you’ll know which setup is best for your home and online lifestyle.
September 10, 2025
Payment Verification: Why it matters and how to do it
Nobody likes delays, especially after signing up for a new service. One common holdup? Payment verification. In this post, we explain why it matters, how it protects you, and the simple steps to complete it.
September 2, 2025
Why upgrading to AlmaLinux 8 on your server isn’t just an option but a must
If your server, website, or email is still running on CentOS 7 and cPanel 110, it’s time to act. These older systems have reached end-of-life (EOL) and no longer receive security updates or official support, leaving your data and business at risk.
July 28, 2025
AI-powered ISPs: Will ChatGPT be controlling your internet connection soon?
What if your ISP's support was instantaneous and could recognise issues remotely then walk you through a solution or even solve it for you. AI powered customer service they may soon be running your entire connection.
July 15, 2025
How to manage your email storage in cPanel and ClientZone
Managing your email and domain storage limits is essential to ensure smooth and uninterrupted service. Storage allocations are based on your email or hosting package, and once you reach those limits, you’ll need to either optimise your data or upgrade to a plan with more space.
June 30, 2025
A quick look at Wi-Fi Calling
Wi-Fi Calling ensures you stay connected when your mobile network falls short. Here’s a quick look at how it works and why you should consider using it.
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