Author: Shana Mohamed

After 28 years in corporate life, I swapped spreadsheets for screenplays and now write movie reviews and celebrity articles for Geekhub. It’s been a year of creative freedom, storytelling, and loving what I do—plus the occasional dramatic reaction to plot twists. No more meetings, just movies—and I wouldn’t have it any other way.

For years, the MacBook has lived firmly in the “premium laptop” category. Fantastic machines, but rarely accessible to most people. If you wanted a new MacBook in South Africa, you were usually staring down a price tag north of R20,000. That changed this week. Apple has launched the MacBook Neo, its cheapest MacBook ever, with local pricing starting at R11,999. That’s not a typo. You can now grab a brand-new MacBook for roughly R12,000. Which raises the obvious question. Is it actually worth buying? The R12,000 MacBook: Pricing in South Africa The MacBook Neo starts at R11,999 for the 256GB…

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