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    Review: Airalo eSIM

    Nafisa Akabor, 28/09/2022 5 min read
    I’ve been testing eSIMs for a while now because anything that is convenient automatically becomes an interest of mine. If...
    lifestyle, travel

    Vitality Travel opens to all Vitality members

    Nafisa Akabor, 21/06/2022 4 min read
    At Discovery Bank’s financial advisor update that took place at its Sandton HQ on Monday, 20 June, the company’s CEO...
    lifestyle, online, travel

    Vitality Travel by Discovery Bank

    Nafisa Akabor, 13/03/2022 5 min read
    Vitality Travel by Discovery Bank is a new integrated travel booking platform that will go live for all banking customers...
    reviews, travel

    Review: Truphone eSIM

    Nafisa Akabor, 02/12/2021 2 min read
    An embedded SIM card, also known as an eSIM, has exploded in popularity. It is part of the phone’s hardware:...
    how to, travel

    How to: Convert a South African vaccine card into a EU one + add to Apple Wallet

    Nafisa Akabor, 08/11/2021 3 min read
    I visited Germany in the last week of October 2021 on a business trip with BMW and managed to convert...
    cars, travel

    Launch Drive: Mini Clubman JCW

    Nafisa Akabor, 08/11/2019 5 min read
    Mini South Africa revealed the facelift Countryman and Clubman earlier this week in Mpumalanga, including the John Cooper Works models....
    internet, travel

    I spent an hour as a content moderator

    Nafisa Akabor, 30/10/2019 6 min read
    I was invited to a Community Standards workshop by Facebook Africa in Nairobi, Kenya last week. It was the first...
    cars, travel

    Launch Drive: VW T-Cross

    Nafisa Akabor, 26/09/2019 6 min read
    I drove the new Volkswagen T-Cross at the media launch in Knysna last week. VW South Africa says its their...
    cars, travel

    I drove the Mustang Bullitt

    Nafisa Akabor, 03/08/2019 3 min read
    The new Ford Mustang is here and I drove it at the media launch in Montagu, in the Western Cape...
    travel

    10 tech tips when travelling alone

    Nafisa Akabor, 07/07/2019 3 min read
    Published in City Press Trending. If you’re travelling internationally by yourself, especially if you’re a woman without a friend or...
    lifestyle, travel

    I tried FNB’s Global Account on holiday

    Nafisa Akabor, 07/01/2019 3 min read
    I’ve reviewed a ton of things in the last 12 years in tech but a bank account of mine was...
    travel

    My travel tips and tricks

    Nafisa Akabor, 13/11/2018 12 min read
    Do you remember the very first thing you ever bought online? I feel like this was one of those defining...
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    EVs

    • electric
    Living Electric: Toyota RAV4 PHEV
    Nafisa Akabor, 12/06/2026
    The Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid launched recently in Cape Town. Recharged as in attendance, where we sampled a few models...
    Toyota launches next-gen RAV4
    Nafisa Akabor, 04/06/2026
    Toyota South Africa previewed the next-gen RAV4 at its inaugural Toyota Matsuri event recently at the Kyalami race track and...
    iCaur launches in SA and V23 price reveal
    Nafisa Akabor, 29/05/2026
    There’s been a lot of hype around the new iCaur brand, which falls under the Chery Group in South Africa....
    Zero Carbon Charge Adds Two N3 Sites
    Nafisa Akabor, 21/05/2026
    Zero Carbon Charge opened two new solar off-grid EV chargers, strategically positioned along the N3 corridor between Johannesburg and Durban...
    Living Electric: BYD Dolphin Surf
    Nafisa Akabor, 16/05/2026
    The BYD Dolphin Surf appeals because of its small size as a runaround city electric car. It was the cheapest...
    Pure Electric scooters launch in South Africa
    Nafisa Akabor, 07/05/2026
    Pure Electric scooters is now officially available in South Africa, starting at R8 999. It is positioned as expanding access to...
    Living Electric: Geely E5 EM-i
    Nafisa Akabor, 30/04/2026
    I recently spent a week driving the Geely E5 EM-i Apex, plug-in hybrid as part of my new Living Electric...
    Living Electric: Lexus RZ 500e SE
    Nafisa Akabor, 20/04/2026
    Lexus launched its first electric car in South Africa in February, at a media event in Cape Town, which Recharged...

    Reviews

    • reviews
    Bullet Review: SanDisk Extreme Fit
    Nafisa Akabor, 12/06/2026
    The SanDisk Extreme Fit is tiny USB-C drive that’s designed to stay in your laptop. It comes in various sizes,...
    8.6
    Review: Saros
    MJ Khan, 08/06/2026
    There are certain games I admire more than I enjoyed playing, like liking the idea of a fruit bowl more...
    7.0
    Review: Tomodachi Life: Living the Dream
    MJ Khan, 25/05/2026
    Tomodachi Life was Nintendo’s strangest success stories on the Nintendo 3DS. Released in 2013 as the follow-up to the Japan-exclusive...
    7.7
    Review: Honor Magic 8 Pro
    Nafisa Akabor, 19/05/2026
    The Honor Magic 8 Pro came to South Africa in March 2026 at a price of R27 999. It is...
    9.5
    Review: Super Mario Bros. Wonder + Meetup in Bellabel Park
    MJ Khan, 04/05/2026
    When I reviewed Super Mario Bros. Wonder over two years ago, I shared that it stands as “a testament to...
    9.2
    Review: Pokémon Pokopia
    MJ Khan, 10/04/2026
    I’ll start with a small admission. I don’t usually review games I haven’t finished. It’s part of the discipline. Play...
    8.7
    Review: MacBook Neo
    Nafisa Akabor, 26/03/2026
    The MacBook Neo is one of Apple’s most talked about releases in years. It’s being touted as a student laptop...
    9.2
    Review: Oppo Reno15 Pro
    Martha van Zyl, 05/03/2026
    I’ll say it upfront: I’m lazy. Comfortably, stubbornly lazy. Which is why I’ve been using an iPhone for years. It...

    ADVICE

    • advice
    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...
    How to: Disable Gemini on Gmail
    Nafisa Akabor, 29/01/2026
    Google has been rolling out Gemini on Gmail to integrate more AI features to help with productivity. There’s a good...
    Samsung Z Fold 7 vs Honor Magic V5
    Martha van Zyl, 27/01/2026
    Foldables are no longer niche tech curiosities; they’re serious productivity machines and lifestyle statements. Samsung’s latest Galaxy Z Fold 7...
    Top 5: Earbuds with Live Translate
    Martha van Zyl, 13/01/2026
    Imagine walking through a busy market in Tokyo or Buenos Aires and having real-time translation play right in your ears....
    How to avoid Black Friday scams
    Nafisa Akabor, 17/11/2025
    Remember how back in the day, we used to see fake Takealot ads on Facebook? And people fall for it...
    How to blacklist a stolen phone
    Nafisa Akabor, 26/08/2025
    Living in South Africa means there’s a higher than average chance our phones may get stolen. I had mine stolen...
    DHgate Review from South Africa
    Nafisa Akabor, 15/05/2025
    After being flooded with TikToks about DHgate, I knew I had to test it. Since the US tariff war intensified...
    DJI Neo vs DJI Flip
    Yenziwe Ngwenya, 14/05/2025
    Drones are slowly becoming a must-have for content creators. Whether you’re a filmmaker or just getting started with vlogging, everyone...
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