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The Citizen
05-05-2025
- Business
- The Citizen
Ayanda's Triumph: Completing Her MBA Journey
Thabethe proudly announced that she obtained her MBA with a distinction. South African TV host, entrepreneur, model and brand ambassador for some of the world's leading brands, Ayanda Thabethe, has obtained her Master of Business Administration (MBA). Thabethe went on to share that her MBA journey started in 2021, and after four years, she has finally completed it. She expressed how obtaining an MBA typically takes around two and a half years, yet it took her four years. In that time span, she has welcomed two children. 'With every pause, every return, came with its own mountain to climb. But with determination and the best support system both personally and from @henleyafrica [Henley Business School – Africa], I never lost sight of why I started', Thabethe shared on Friday. ALSO SEE: 'I have big shoes to fill' – Ayanda Thabethe to compete at Miss Supranational Her motivation to finish As someone who shares much of her life on social media, Thabethe reflected on how thatplayed a role in her achievement. 'While many people believe in announcing only when things are done (and to a large extent, I do too), publicly declaring this goal became part of my motivation to finish. It served to follow through, not just for me, but for anyone who may have needed the reminder that you can do hard things.' ALSO SEE: Three times mom-to-be Ayanda Thabethe rocked the fashion carpet 'Your story is a beautiful reminder of why we do what we do. We're so proud of you and honoured to have been part of your story. Welcome to the Henley MBA alumni family!' said Henley Business School in a congratulatory message to Thabethe. What the MBA means for the businesswoman An MBA is essentially designed to equip professionals with the skills and knowledge they need for leadership and management roles, particularly in senior positions. Thabethe proudly announced that she obtained her MBA with a distinction. 'I'm incredibly proud to have passed with a distinction for my thesis, and I give all glory to God for carrying me through,' she stated.
IOL News
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- IOL News
Thando Thabethe gets the last laugh: April Fool's prank doubles as men's underwear reveal
Thando Thabethe may have been up to more than just harmless pranks on April Fool's Day! The media personality's announcement that her popular underwear brand, Thabooty's, was expanding into men's underwear turned out to be a clever prank. The renowned actress, radio personality and entrepreneur's underwear brand, Thabooty's, has been making waves in the fashion industry. Thabooty's has been catering exclusively to women's intimate apparel needs since its inception, offering a range of stylish and comfortable underwear options, from swimwear to shapewear and lingerie. The brand has become synonymous with quality, fashion and empowerment, resonating with women of all shapes and sizes. But her recent announcement of the brand's new men's underwear range is what got people talking. Although it was initially an April Fool's Day joke, it turned out to be more than just a prank. The clever marketing move served as a teaser as Thabethe's follow-up post revealed that the joke was actually a teaser for their upcoming men's range, set to launch soon. The initial announcement, made on April 1, had many fans excitedly reacting to the news. The post made by Thabethe read: 'You asked and we listened!!! Introducing 'Tha' BHUTI', the ultimate in men's intimates providing not just underwear but shapewear too!!! Tag your boo or BHUTI (brother) because we are about to be twinning in Thabooty's and Tha' Bhuti!!!'
