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Sarah Thabethe the Entrepreneur

My professional life and entrepreneurial exploits span across diverse industries – from Content Aggregation and Production to Industrial Rubber and Diversified Investments. 

Content Aggregation & Production:

Gabaza Productions (Pty) Ltd: Producer of Responsible TV programming for various television platforms in South Africa.

Gabaza Production: Founder & Chairperson

Stay In The Room TV (Pty) Ltd: Producer and Developer of Content by and for Entrepreneurs- training and skilling of entrepreneurs to produce content relevant for them and their peers.

Stay In The Room TV: Chairperson

First Grade South Africa (Pty) Ltd: A content driven Mobile Virtual Network Enable aimed at dominating the African content space by driving demand through various forms of premium content.

First Grade SA: Founder & Chairperson

Industrial Rubber:

– Sarah is co-owner of Sharma Rubber (Pty) Ltd which is a 100% black women-owned industrial rubber investment company that owns 51% of SARMCOL – the largest and only majority Black women owned large-scale manufacturer of industrial rubber products, rubber lining and surface protection solutions and products for the South African mining industry. The remaining 49% of SARMCOL is owned by German based Rema Tip Top AG.

Sharma Rubber: Founder & Director

SARMCOL: Director

Diversified Investments:

GrowthFin (Pty) Ltd: 100% black women-owned diversified investments company that owns 50% of the Elton Charles Group – an investment company with 7 subsidiaries spanning across various industries including FMCGs, telecommunications infrastructure, Renewable Energy, Fin Tech and Manufacturing.

GrowthFin: Founder & Chairperson

Elton Charles Group: Chairperson