
TechCentral regularly publishes a list of all the battery-electric vehicles available for sale in South Africa, along with prices, performance figures and more. Since our 2022 debut, this list has evolved from a handful of high-end German imports to a diverse marketplace. While the early 2020s were defined by price hikes, 2026 marks the first real era of price compression at the entry level.
The most significant shift since our last update in 2025 is the battle for the “most affordable” title. While the Dayun S5 held the crown for much of last year at R399 900, it has been officially dethroned by the BYD…
World’s Highest Commercial Bungee Jump: The Bloukrans Bridge in the
Tsitsikamma region offers the highest commercial bungee jump in the world at 216 meters.

Universe Bullet
Why’d the blonde math major only apply to colleges in South Africa? She wanted to attend a party school where she couldn’t fail at integrating.
Flakes
Slap chips – French fries [slup-chips] An Afrikaans word meaning limp and describing soft, fat French fries. These are usually mixed with tomato sauce and vinegar.