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Broadband internet and web hosting for South African customers.

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About Afrihost

Afrihost is a South African internet-services business founded by Gian Visser, Brendan Armstrong and Peter Meintjes. It grew from Linux web hosting into a scalable hosting and broadband provider, entering the broadband market in 2009 with a lower-price model. Its executive team and partners bought back MTN's stake in 2016, returning the business to independent ownership.

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Frequently asked about Afrihost

Where is Afrihost based?
Afrihost is headquartered in South Africa.
Who founded Afrihost?
Afrihost was founded by Gian Visser (Co-Founder & CEO), Brendan Armstrong (Co-Founder & Technical Director) and Peter Meintjes (Co-Founder).
Who is the CEO of Afrihost?
Gian Visser is Afrihost's Co-Founder & CEO.
What sector is Afrihost in?
Afrihost operates in Internet Service Provider and Web Hosting.