South Africa: Making Money by Brewing Coffee

The Department of Coffee, the first coffee shop in Cape Town's Khayelitsha settlement, is managed by three entrepreneurs who had one dream, writes Mary-Anne Gontsana for GroundUp.

South Africa's Township Entrepreneurs Wake up and Smell the Coffee

PHOTO ESSAYS: South Africa's Township Entrepreneurs Wake up and Smell the Coffee

What do a fireman, an employee at a towel factory and a coffee barista have in common? They make up the Department of Coffee (DOC), a new coffee shop in Cape Town's Khayelitsha settlement. Vusumzi ...

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