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    travel

    Travel start-up AirStudent launches

    Nafisa Akabor, 11/05/2023 0 4 min read
    Travel start-up AirStudent has launched a new travel portal to provide access to more affordable flights, accommodation, and car hire,...
    travel

    FlySafair to sell 50 000 seats for R9 one way including taxes

    Recharged, 02/05/2023 0 2 min read
    FlySafair will celebrate its ninth birthday with its crazy annual sale of R9 a ticket one-way, including airport taxes. The...
    8.5
    reviews, travel

    Review: OneAdaptr OneWorld 65

    Nafisa Akabor, 04/12/2022 0 6 min read
    If you travel internationally often, the last thing you want to do is carry unnecessary items. If you’re traveling light...
    lifestyle, travel, trending

    Review: Airalo eSIM

    Nafisa Akabor, 28/09/2022 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 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 0 3 min read
    The new Ford Mustang is here and I drove it at the media launch in Montagu, in the Western Cape...
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    EVs

    • electric
    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...
    Geely E2 vs BYD Dolphin Surf
    Martha van Zyl, 27/07/2026 0
    I love driving. And I really like my current car – she’s a little old, petrol-driven, manual transmission, and gives...
    Living Electric: BMW iX xDrive60
    Nafisa Akabor, 10/07/2026 0
    The BMX iX came to South Africa towards the end of 2021. At the time, it was a bold design...

    Reviews

    • reviews
    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...
    Gimme: Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8
    Nafisa Akabor, 13/08/2026 0
    Pocket power with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 8, originally published in the Financial Mail. Samsung’s foldable phones have been...
    7.3
    Review: Star Fox
    MJ Khan, 29/07/2026 0
    There are certain games that become legendary long before you ever get the chance to play them. For me, the...

    ADVICE

    • advice
    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...
    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....
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