Purely Local Jozi
Welcome to the latest edition of Purely Local Jozi, where we bring you stories that celebrate the extraordinary in our community. In this issue, we traverse the unique landscapes, culinary delights, and the world of motorsport to showcase the exceptional talents and endeavours that define our city.
We invite you to explore Inimitable – founded by Zavion and John, this venue offers an unparalleled setting, luxurious accommodations, and a commitment to excellence that ensures every moment is truly inimitable.
Mmule Setati, a passionate foodie from Jozi, chats about her cookbook “Feed My Tribe.” Her recipes celebrate family, community, and the joy of cooking. Meet
Fabienne Lanz, a motorsport trailblazer who defies stereotypes. From karting enthusiast to South African champion, her journey inspires us to break boundaries.
As you delve into the stories within these pages, may you find inspiration and a renewed appreciation for the extraordinary individuals and places that make our city truly unique. Thank you for joining us on this journey of discovery, and we look forward to sharing more remarkable stories with you in the future.
Stay connected with us on our website and social media platforms to continue celebrating the essence of our city!
With warmest regards,
Carla Louise Gailey & Sarah Marjoribanks
Zululand Escapade
A Family’s Odyssey through Hluhluwe, Imfolozi, and the Wonders of Wetlands
Step into Spring
Elevate your indoor and outdoor spaces in style with a little help from House & Home.
What’s hot in Jozi
Things to do, people to see and places to be!
EL&N London Brings a Dash of Instagram-Worthy Elegance to South Africa
London’s beloved EL&N London café chain, famous for its Instagram-friendly atmosphere and delectable offerings, has answered the call of South African fans.
Empowering Women in Motorsport
Fabienne Lanz's Inspiring JourneyIn the adrenaline-fueled world of motorsport, Fabienne Lanz is a...
Foodie Feasts
Joburg’s Mmule Setati is all about cooking up a storm for friends and family – and in her cookbook Feed My Tribe, you can learn her delicious secrets.
Inimitable
Nestled amidst the historical grounds and breathtaking landscapes, Inimitable is a wedding venue that embodies uniqueness and splendour.
Taming the Wilds
One of Joburg’s most beloved green spots – The Wilds – is the beautiful, vibrant space it is today thanks in no small part to artist James Delaney.
From Flames to Fame
Located in the heart of the Cradle of Humankind, Bernardo and Manu are creating magic at their restaurant And Then There Was Fire.
Mr Pants
A Wine Bar that Delights the Palate and Fosters Community
Worry Gobblers: Helping Children Navigate Anxiety and Worries
In a world that often prioritizes perfection and positivity, Linda Jackson’s Worry Gobblers are providing a unique way for both children and adults to cope with their anxieties and worries.
Turn up that Jam
Young Food-preneur Gontse Selaocoe is taking toast to new heights with his range of locally-made jam
Through Thick and Thin
We share our practical advice for supporting a friend who’s sick
Journey with Purpose
Robin Lewis and his wife Jolandie embark on a 10-year inter-continental journey to raise awareness on the importance of stem cell donation.

