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Samsung Z Fold 7 vs Honor Magic V5

by Martha van Zyl | 13/03/2026 | Gadgets | 0 Comments

This article was originally published on Recharged. Foldables are no longer niche tech curiosities; they’re serious productivity machines and lifestyle statements. Samsung’s latest Galaxy Z Fold 7 continues its evolution as a premium “phone-plus-tablet” hybrid, while...

A Million Points of Light by CL Hellisen (Book Two of The Crossfades)

by Martha van Zyl | 06/03/2026 | Books | 0 Comments

A Million Points of Light is a breathtaking sequel that expands the world of The Shape of Monsters into something darker, grander, and emotionally devastating in all the right ways. If Book One introduced the delicate tension between human and monster, Book Two tears...

Netgalley Book Review – January

by Martha van Zyl | 27/02/2026 | Books | 0 Comments

My choice of audiobooks to review from Netgalley in January was quite an interesting and slightly diverse group. Let me know if you've read any of these and what you thought of them. The Dark Below by Sherry Rankin The Dark Below is a tense, emotionally layered crime...

Chloe Stuart Is Powering a New Era for South African Motorsport

by Martha van Zyl | 23/02/2026 | Automotive | 0 Comments

Moments like this don’t come around often. South African motorsport has found something special in Chloe Stuart.At just 16 years old, the Gauteng-born racer has already made history as the youngest female ever to win a Formula Vee title, and the first woman in more...

The Gin and Tonic Festival is back

Nov 16, 2017 | Gin

On 26 November, the Neighbourgoods Market in Braamfonteing will host the return of the Gin and Tonic Festival to Jo'burg. This year, more than 20 local and international gin brands will help festival-goers get in the spirit(s), along with live music, DJs, and the...

Chameleon gin: Trouvaille Blossom and Hops

Oct 31, 2017 | Gin

Trouvaille Blossom and Hops gin is unlike any other gin (yes, I know this is true of every gin, but hear me out). I actually had the delightful opportunity to try this at the recent Johannesburg launch of The Gin Box. The thing that truly stood out for me, is the fact...

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Samsung Z Fold 7 vs Honor Magic V5

A Million Points of Light by CL Hellisen (Book Two of The Crossfades)

Netgalley Book Review – January

Chloe Stuart Is Powering a New Era for South African Motorsport

The Gin and Tonic Festival is back

Chameleon gin: Trouvaille Blossom and Hops