by Cell C has announced their price changes to prepaid and contract packages, which will take effect from 1 February 2017.
Price changes also apply to connection, subscription, goods, and SIM card fees. As well as usage charges and any other charge relating to Cell C services in terms of the subscriber agreement.
“We confirm that in terms of your subscriber agreement with Cell C, as well as the Consumer Protection Act, Cell C has the option of varying any of its charges from time to time,” said Cell C.
Price And Product Changes
Cell C stated that there would also be amendments to prepaid and data products. Furthermore, the free WhatsApp benefit on Trace Mobile will be removed from 1 February.
Other benefits that will be removed include the Nite Data allocation from all SmartData TopUp contracts that are activated from 1 February onward.
“Customers who are currently in contract, or activated before 1 February 2017, will continue to receive their Nite Data allocation until the end of their contract term,” said Cell C.
The Full Table Of Price Changes As Provided By Cell C
Prepaid
| Item | Package | Old Price | New Price |
| Data out of Bundle rate (Rate/MB) | 66c | R2.00 | R1.10 |
| Mega Bonus | R1.00 | R1.10 | |
| SUPACHARGE, Sharks Mobile, Trace Mobile, Bhansela Data, AVBOB | 99c | R1.10 | |
| EasyChat | 79c | R1.10 | |
| Calls out of Bundle (Rate/min) | Supacharge | 99c | R1.10 |
Contract Voice
| Item | Package | Old Price | New Price |
| Monthly Subscription Fee | StraightUp 30 / StraightUp 30 TopUp | R35.00 | R40.00 |
| StraightUp 50 / StraightUp 50 TopUp | R55.00 | R60.00 | |
| StraightUp 100 / StraightUp 100 TopUp | R110.00 | R120.00 | |
| StraightUp 200 / StraightUp 200 TopUp | R220.00 | R240.00 | |
| StraightUp 400 / StraightUp 400 TopUp | R440.00 | R485.00 | |
| StraightUp 800 / StraightUp 800 | R880.00 | R950.00 | |
| Hi5 | R165.00 | R180.00 | |
| ChatMore 200 | R159.00 | R179.00 | |
| ChatMore 400 | R220.00 | R240.00 | |
| SmartChat 1GB / SmartChat 1GB TopUp | R99.00 | R110.00 | |
| SmartChat 2GB / SmartChat 2GB TopUp | R199.00 | R220.00 | |
| SmartChat 3GB / SmartChat 3GB TopUp | R249.00 | R270.00 | |
| SmartChat 6GB / SmartChat 6GB TopUp | R449.00 | R490.00 | |
| SmartChat 8GB / SmartChat 8GB TopUp | R599.00 | R650.00 | |
| CasualChat Anytime | R130.00 | R145.00 | |
| CasualChat 100 | R115.00 | R125.00 | |
| Casual SMS | R115.00 | R125.00 | |
| ActiveChat Standard | R150.00 | R165.00 | |
| ActiveChat 110 | R250.00 | R275.00 | |
| ActiveChat 220 | R399.00 | R440.00 | |
| All Week 100 | R100.00 | R110.00 | |
| BusinessChat | R650.00 | R715.00 | |
| BusinessChat | R1100.00 | R1200.00 | |
| BusinessChat | R1500.00 | R1650.00 | |
| BlackBerry All Week 100 | R199.00 | R220.00 | |
| BlackBerry CasualChat 100 | R139.00 | R150.00 | |
| Calls Out of Bundle (Rate/Min) | All StraightUp and StraightUp TopUp | R1.05 | R1.25 |
| Hi5 | R1.05 | R1.25 | |
| Chatmore 200 & 400 | R1.50 | R1.65 | |
| All SmartChat and SmartChat TopUp | R139.00 | R150.00 | |
| Data Out Of Bundle (Rate/MB) | Smartchat Postpaid | R0.79 | R0.99 |
| All SmartChat TopUp | R0.79 | R1.10 | |
| All StraightUp TopUp | R0.99 | R1.10 | |
Data
| Item | Package | Old Price | New Price |
| SmartData Bundle | 25MB | R8.00 | R10.00 |
| 50MB | R13.00 | R16.00 | |
| 100MB | R25.00 | R29.00 | |
| 300MB | R60.79 | R65.00 | |
| 500MB | R90.00 | R99.00 | |
| DataExtenda Bundle | 30MB | R11.00 | R12.00 |
| Daily Data Bundle | 20MB | R3.00 | R4.00 |
| 50MB | R7.00 | R8.50 | |
| 100MB | R13.00 | R14.00 | |
| WhatsApp Bundle | WhatsApp Bundle | R7.50 | R12.00 |
| Prepaid Broadband Once-off Allocation products (once-off price) | 100GB (valid one year) | R999.00 | R1499.00 |
| 200GB (valid one year) | R1599.00 | R1999.00 | |
| Prepaid Broadband Monthly Allocation products (once-off price) | 1.2GB (100MB every 30 days x 12m) | R89.00 | R99.00 |
| 2.4GB (200MB every 30 days x 12m) | R79.00 | R159.00 | |
| SmartData Contract | SmartData 500MB (incl. TopUp) | R39.00 | R45.00 |
| SmartData 1GB (incl. TopUp) | R69.00 | R75.00 | |
| SmartData 10GB (incl. TopUp) | R349.00 | R299.00 | |
| Data Out Of Bundle (Rate/MB) | All SmartData TopUp plans | R0.99 | R1.10 |
