What’s New Since our 2025 article, we saw steady progress in fibre infrastructure rollouts in the Western Cape amid national challenges, reinforcing the Western Cape’s position as one of South Africa’s most connected regions. 2025 marked a year of premium speed breakthroughs with the launch of XGS-PON. WiFi-7 and 2.5Gbps Ethernet technologies became mainstream and good value upgrade options. Octotel
Update 18 December 2025: Atomic now has a rating of 4.99/5 on Hellopeter and is #1 in the ISP category. Update: Read our article for 2026: Top 5 ISPs in the Western Cape in 2026 Choosing the Best ISP in the greater Cape Town area Finding the best internet service provider (ISP) in the Western Cape can feel overwhelming with
What a year! Recently one of the Atomic team members was at a braai in Stellenbosch and overheard: I’ve heard about Atomic, that’s the fibre ISP started for friends and if you refer friends you get a discount. Graham We are very happy to have expanded our offering beyond just our friends, and that lots of customers are enjoying discounted
We are proud to announce the launch of our new Gigabit Home Fibre (FTTH) services on the Frogfoot and Octotel fibre networks. These are the fastest home fibre lines available in South Africa today, with the lowest latency, yet very good value, even if you compare the pricing to what people pay for gigabit fibre in America. Our gigabit fibre
