Small South African town once known as “dream city” where 1 million televisions and 500,000 fridges are built every year

MyBroadbandLuis Monzon · 8 October 2026 at 19:00

Sold as the "bruin droomstad" by the Apartheid government, Atlantis in the Western Cape has seen significant changes since 1994, including the construction of a factory that produces 1 million televisions and 500,000 fridges every year.

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