Bicycle Projects

Many obstacles stand in the way of Jo’burg’s nonmotorised project, but it’s a good start.

With the growing popularity of vintage, fixed-gear, steel-framed bicycles, Thalia Holmes ?seeks out the last ?masters of a lost craft.

Mpho Moshe Matheolane wonders if a new bicycle sharing programme launched in New York could work in South Africa.

Although Africa has seen many bicycle projects come and go an ingenious start-up is putting wheels within the reach of those hamstrung by poverty.