Cape Town's urban vineyards could revitalize city's poor

Cape Town's urban vineyards could revitalize city's poor

PBS NewsHour

InläsarePBS NewsHour
Längd6 min
Språken
FörlagNewsHour Productions
ISBN9781987108996

South Africa is known for its breathtaking vineyards -- but the poor urban settlements of Cape Town are not. Yet here, too, farmers are relying on growing grapes to support themselves, in a community where the average annual income is only $1800. The Township Winery represents an experiment that could revolutionize the socio-economics of the city. Special correspondent Martin Seemungal reports.