From mud to market: how one woman is building a bricks empire

From mud to market: how one woman is building a bricks empire

Chilate Pfunzo Monica is building more than just bricks, she is building a growing small enterprise in Limpopo’s construction supply sector. What makes her business stand out is that, at just 25, she is a woman working in a field that is largely dominated by men, while also creating jobs in her community. The Thohoyandou-based entrepreneur starts her day at 2am, running a brick manufacturing business that has steadily expanded since its launch i…