Meet Buhle Madlala who is making cycling affordable in townships.

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Creating jobs was also at the core of what the National Cycling Academy Forum (NCAF) did since it was looking at ways to support the interests of the cycling sport which was generally not cheap, says the National Cycling Academy Forum (NCAF).
Buhle Madlala, the co-founder of this organisation for Rural and Township cycling enthusiasts is aiming to transform the face of cycling, said that they did this because they were not only focused on the high-performance riders and the pathway that would take the raw talent from grassroots to amateur all the way to the high-performance elite.
31 Aug 2022 3AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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