Crafts made by local women to give tourists a true African Christmas

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The V&A Waterfront has ditched traditional decorations for something more sustainable and eye-catching

Christmas is still four weeks away, but for a group of women in Cape Town it started several months ago.

Monica Madimutsa, from Imizamo Yethu informal settlement, and 30 other women in the Hout Bay community have been working feverishly to design and make African-inspired Christmas decorations for one of SA’s tourist hotspots, the V&A Waterfront...A subscription gives you full digital access to all Sunday Times content.Registered on the BusinessLIVE, Business Day or Financial Mail websites? Sign in with the same details.

 

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