E-magazine June 2025

Dive into Adventure Afrika Issue 3 (June 2025), featuring a rugged Land Rover revival, the ultimate Gonarezhou National Park guide, ARB’s 50-year 4×4 legacy, 120 years of tyre tread innovation, and practical Father’s Day gift ideas. Discover recipes, gear reviews, and more for your next African adventure!

Omoda C9 PHEV and Jaecoo J7 SHS bring the volts

With the South African EV space growing faster than a toddler with sneakers on backwards, it was only a matter of time before the new kids on the block flexed their hybrid muscles. Enter the Omoda C9 PHEV and Jaecoo J7 SHS, both recently introduced. The two may wear different badges, but they share more

Fact or Fantasy? The Truth Behind the John Deere Bakkie

It’s a name that carries weight in the world of agriculture and construction. For decades, John Deere has been synonymous with rugged reliability, tough engineering, and machinery that doesn’t quit. So, when bold images of a John Deere-branded bakkie started making the rounds online—complete with the brand’s iconic green-and-yellow livery and aggressive, muscular styling—it set

Greater Gorongosa Expedition – Kingsley Holgate at it again

After tracing the length and breadth of the continent on their mammoth Afrika Odyssey, one would forgive the Kingsley Holgate Foundation for taking a bit of a breather. But rest is clearly overrated when there’s humanitarian work to be done and new paths to chart. On 3 June 2025, the team set off once again