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Calling Africa couldn't be easier with Rebtel. That's because we've hijacked phone the lines across Africa so you can call any country for very low rates depending on your operator.

WhatsApp voice calls aren't phone calls.

WhatsApp can't call landline numbers so if you think you're calling one with WhatsApp you may actually be making a regular phone call via your device's default phone app by mistake. Skype, however, can call regular phone numbers.Mar 5, 2021

Google Voice allows you to make and receive international calls for cheap or free, depending on who initiates the call. As a cheaper Skype competitor, Google Voice also lets people make free PC-to-PC calls and calls as low as one cent per minute for some international destinations.Jun 20, 2021

You can call South Africa for 9.9 ¢ per minute to a landline and 14.9 ¢ per minute to mobile.

Voice calling lets you call your contacts using WhatsApp for free, even if they're in another country. Voice calling uses your phone's internet connection rather than your mobile plan's minutes. Data charges may apply.

TextNow offers free or low-cost international calling to over 230 countries –– so you can talk more without worrying about a big bill.

Skype: Probably the best-known option for cheap international calls. Skype gives all users an easy way to send instant messages, share screens, and host video or voice calls. You can even record calls using Skype or call a landline or mobile number directly.Oct 31, 2019

Combining traditional telecommunications technology as used in PSTN landline phone calls with modern VoIP technology and app to app communication, Rebtel allows users to call technology agnostic to any phone in the world at a low rate but with carrier level call quality. ...

• Calling South Africa from the United States explained: 011 - US Exit Code; dial first for international calls made from the USA or Canada 27 - Country Code for South Africa Phone Number (may not begin with 0) - 9 digits, area code included for fixed lines