News24 | Car ban in Paris sees bicycle usage double since 2022 – report
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo is on a mission to push cars out of the city centre, making way for pedestrians, cyclists and lush gardens.
Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo is on a mission to push cars out of the city centre, making way for pedestrians, cyclists and lush gardens.
Some Western Cape schools are still requesting additional information from parents seeking admission for their children in Grade 1 and Grade 8 next year, despite the provincial education department labelling the practice unlawful.
Extreme high fire danger conditions are expected in North West and Free State, while severe thunderstorms resulting in localised flooding are expected in Mpumalanga, Limpopo and KwaZulu-Natal, according to the South African Weather Service.
To benefit from compounding, you must save and invest for as long as possible. Accessing any part of your savings before retiring will result in the loss of compounding and negatively affect your overall future wealth, says Francis Marais.
An overview of the biggest business developments in SA and beyond.
Live coverage, scorecards and wrap from Round 1 of the CSA T20 Challenge.
The Stormers could lose the dynamic number eight Hacjivah Dayimani and their investment in openside flanker Nama Xaba if ongoing talks end up with them heading overseas or to the Bulls, respectively.
SA mall owner Hyprop has opted to hold onto its dividend for its half-year to end-December, when it took hits from depreciating African currencies and interest rates.
The CSIR has been appointed to assess the environmental impact of developing a new port and special economic zone near the Namibian border, to support a green hydrogen hub in the region.
The long-awaited deal to sell 51% of SAA is off, says Minister Pravin Gordhan.
Gunmen who kidnapped 286 pupils and staff from a school in northern Nigeria last week have demanded a total of 1 billion naira (R11 600 000) for their release, a spokesperson for the families of the hostages, and a local councillor said.
The 27th Time of the Writer festival, hosted by the Centre for Creative Arts at the University of KwaZulu-Natal, kicks off on Thursday 14 March.
The ANC in KwaZulu-Natal has defended its national and provincial lists of potential public office bearers, saying there is nothing untoward with branches nominating the party's provincial top brass on both lists.
Frustrated residents in various parts of Durban took to the streets on Wednesday to protest against power and water outages.
France became the first country to explicitly enshrine the right to abortion in its Constitution. Many have questioned how fair that title is, considering South Africa has had reproductive rights enshrined in its Constitution since 1997.
A prominent Kariega businessowner's wife, Sonam Gajjar (34) was kidnapped today, March 13 outside her home in Kariega.
SA Heritage Resources Agency has maintained that the items linked to former president Nelson Mandela, that his daughter wants to auction off, were declared heritage objects.
A 23-year-old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he broke into his 84-year-old neighbour's home in May last year and raped her because she could only afford to give him R500 of the R2 000 he demanded.
There is still no sign of Joshlin Smith, 24 days after she disappeared from Saldanha Bay, with her mother and two men still on the hook for allegedly kidnapping and trafficking her.
Growthpoint Properties, the co-owner of the V&A Waterfront, said on Wednesday the iconic Cape Town tourist spot continued to boom in its six months to end-December, when it nevertheless felt pressure from higher interest rates.
As political tensions grow in KwaZulu-Natal, ActionSA has filed a police report, claiming its election posters were removed in the vicinity of Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban - the venue where its Multi-Party Charter partner, the IFP, held its manifesto launch over the weekend.
Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago says SA's growth is falling behind world growth and that government debt has risen too fast and is now too high. Joint efforts will be needed to look after the integrity of SA's financial system.
New Springbok defence coach Jerry Flannery is eager to build on the foundation laid by his predecessor, the meticulous Jacques Nienaber.
Star Indian wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant says that doctors raised the prospect of amputating his leg after the serious car crash that threatened to end his cricket career.
A new mpox (formerly monkeypox) outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is linked to sexual behaviour among heterosexual people, researchers say.