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    apps, travel

    KnowRoaming launches KR.One travel eSIM

    Nafisa Akabor, 12/10/2026 0 2 min read
    KnowRoaming has launched a new universal travel eSIM called KR.One so travellers don’t have to install a new eSIM every...
    travel

    Virgin Atlantic brings A350 to Joburg

    Recharged, 12/10/2026 0 2 min read
    Virgin Atlantic is celebrating 30 years of flying to South Africa by introducing the Airbus A350-1000 on its daily route...
    travel

    Emirates introduces unlimited date changes

    Recharged, 14/08/2026 0 3 min read
    Travel plans have a habit of changing. Meetings move, family plans shift, and sometimes you simply decide that next Thursday...
    travel

    Holiday scams you need to know

    Martha van Zyl, 12/08/2026 0 9 min read
    There is nothing quite like the excitement of planning a holiday. One moment, you are comparing flights, and the next,...
    travel

    LIFT accepts Apple Pay, Google Pay and crypto

    Nafisa Akabor, 24/06/2026 0 2 min read
    South African airline Lift expands its payment options to include Apple Pay, Google Pay and crypto across its digital platforms....
    travel

    FNB vs Discovery Credit Card and Forex

    Nafisa Akabor, 17/05/2026 7 min read
    I went on holiday last month to Japan and used both my FNB and Discovery cards. In addition to my...
    travel

    First Look: Club Med South Africa

    Nafisa Akabor, 11/05/2026 5 min read
    Club Med South Africa is set to open to the public on 4 July 2026, and ahead of that, took...
    travel

    Virgin Atlantic increases capacity to South Africa

    Recharged, 07/05/2026 1 min read
    Virgin Atlantic has increased flight capacity to South Africa for its upcoming 2026/2027 winter season to meet demands for business...
    travel

    FlySafair R12 sale starts 6 May with a twist

    Recharged, 05/05/2026 2 min read
    FlySafair is turning 12 this year and will once again offer flights on its annual birthday sale for a base...
    travel

    Discovery offers UK visa service in Johannesburg

    Nafisa Akabor, 17/02/2026 2 min read
    Discovery has announced a new exclusive UK visa service for its clients, located at the Discovery Store at 1 Discovery...
    travel

    Air France partners with Apple TV

    Nafisa Akabor, 28/01/2026 1 min read
    Air France has announced a new partnership with Apple TV for its in-flight entertainment services. This follows its partnership with...
    travel

    Qatar Airways completes A350 Starlink rollout

    Recharged, 08/01/2026 1 min read
    Qatar Airways has announced that it has completed its Airbus A350 Starlink rollout and has launched the first Starlink-equipped Boeing...
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    EVs

    • electric
    Living Electric: GWM Ora 5
    Nafisa Akabor, 06/10/2026 0
    I recently had the opportunity to spend more time behind the wheel of the GWM Ora 5 EV. It’s a...
    First Look: Nio Firefly
    Nafisa Akabor, 16/09/2026 0
    Nio South Africa approached Recharged to get a sneak peek of its upcoming fully electric Firefly, a B segment compact...
    Living Electric: Lexus RZ 550e F Sport
    Nafisa Akabor, 07/09/2026 0
    The Lexus RZ 550e F Sport stands out from other EVs. It’s spacious, opulent, comes at a price, and features...
    Zero Carbon Charge doubles EV charging capacity on N3
    Recharged, 24/08/2026 0
    South Africa’s electric vehicle journey is picking up speed, and the charging infrastructure along one of the country’s busiest routes...
    Toyota
    Living Electric: Toyota bZ4X
    Nafisa Akabor, 24/08/2026 0
    Toyota launched its first electric vehicle in July this year, after months of delays. I was at the national media...
    EVs
    Top EVs sold from January to July 2026 in South Africa
    Nafisa Akabor, 19/08/2026 0
    Naamsa has shared its latest New Energy Vehicle sales for South Africa from January to July 2026. It’s a recording...
    Living Electric: BMW X3 30e PHEV
    Nafisa Akabor, 13/08/2026 0
    BMW makes a variety of powertrains alongside the many EVs I’ve covered, such as the plug-in hybrid X3, which I...
    Chery Q EV lands at R350 000 in SA
    Martha van Zyl, 31/07/2026 0
    Electric cars are slowly becoming a more realistic option for South African motorists, and Chery is hoping to accelerate that...

    Reviews

    • reviews
    8.3
    Review: Fire Emblem: Fortune’s Weave
    MJ Khan, 16/10/2026 0
    I like to think of myself as a hardcore Nintendo fan, but every year I’m reminded how many beloved, critically...
    7.0
    Review: Marvel’s Wolverine
    MJ Khan, 02/10/2026 0
    Unlike pattypans, which I’ve eternally abhorred, I have a complicated history with Wolverine games. I played X2: Wolverine’s Revenge on...
    9.0
    Review: Onimusha – Way of the Sword
    MJ Khan, 07/09/2026 0
    I went into Onimusha: Way of the Sword with two glutinously conflicting feelings. On the one hand, I have a...
    8.3
    Review: Splatoon Raiders
    MJ Khan, 04/09/2026 0
    I waded into Splatoon Raiders with lower expectations than I probably should have. I never really gelled with the previous...
    Gimme: Kodak Charmera
    Nafisa Akabor, 03/09/2026 0
    A camera not for Instagram: Kodak Charmera — Millennium Edition, originally published in the Financial Mail. There is something almost...
    6.7
    Review: Fitness Boxing 3 – Your Personal Trainer
    MJ Khan, 31/08/2026 0
    Fitness Boxing 3 proves that Nintendo’s growing catalogue of fitness games isn’t just a novelty and delivers a surprisingly focused...
    Gimme: Acer AiTV
    Nafisa Akabor, 27/08/2026 0
    Acer AiTV Streaming Box is passable but not perfect, originally published in the Financial Mail. The Acer AiTV 4K streaming...
    Gimme: EcoFlow Delta 3 Max
    Nafisa Akabor, 20/08/2026 0
    Power hungry EcoFlow Delta 3 Max, originally published in the Financial Mail. There are cheaper alternatives, but the EcoFlow Delta...

    ADVICE

    • advice
    Apple Watch Series 12 vs Series 11
    Martha van Zyl, 02/10/2026 0
    The Apple Watch Series 12 vs Series 11 comparison is more about what your watch understands about you rather than...
    Apple AirPods 5 vs AirPods 4
    Martha van Zyl, 21/09/2026 0
    The Apple AirPods 5 vs Apple AirPods 4 comparison comes down to one important change: Apple has made active noise...
    iPhone 18 Pro vs. iPhone 17 Pro
    Martha van Zyl, 11/09/2026 0
    The iPhone 18 Pro appears familiar, but the interesting upgrades are hidden beneath the surface. Compared to the iPhone 17...
    Oura Ring 5 vs Oura Ring 4
    Martha van Zyl, 31/08/2026 0
    The Oura Ring has always been a rather clever bit of wearable tech: all the health-tracking smarts of a fitness...
    The secrets to lasting success from Jacaranda FM’s Business Breakfast
    Recharged, 21/08/2026 0
    What do a tech entrepreneur, a business growth specialist, a Springbok legend, and one of South Africa’s most recognisable businesswomen...
    Samsung Z Fold 8 vs Z Fold 8 Ultra
    Martha van Zyl, 04/08/2026 0
    Samsung has officially expanded its foldable family, and things are no longer quite as simple as choosing between a Fold...
    What you need to know before buying an EV
    Nafisa Akabor, 21/07/2026 0
    Last week I was a guest on The Outlier’s webinar on their topical subject of EVs. It was hosted by...
    Scam warning ahead of FIFA World Cup
    Nafisa Akabor, 05/06/2026
    As millions of fans worldwide are preparing for the FIFA World Cup, cybercriminals are exploiting this interest. Kaspersky experts have...
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