The Protea cricketer who started a thriving container coffee company in South Africa

Proteas cricketer Rassie van der Dussen's retirement in April 2026 has led to a surprising entrepreneurial venture: Abantu Coffee, a thriving container-based coffee company he founded in 2020. Initially, the unconventional format raised eyebrows, with landlords and agents hesitant to lease space due to the unique structures, but the company persevered, ultimately finding success with its innovative approach to coffee sales.