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WATCH: Thando Thabethe’s emotional final link on 5fm

7y By Gugu Mhlungu

After the announcement of her resignation earlier in the week, media personality Thando Thabethe said goodbye in an emotional final show on 5FM.

Thando Thabethe hangs up her headphones

Joined by friends and current & former colleagues, the #ThabootyFarewell was an nostalgic affair.

https://twitter.com/Thando_Thabethe/status/1235611155537768452?s=20

As part of her final link she said in part, “I was the first ever female who happened to be black to be sitting in drivetime and I hope this opens up a path for other females… I think it’s time that patriarchy falls…”

Watch Thando Thabethe’s emotional final link on 5fm below

https://twitter.com/5FM/status/1235605105992437760

We can’t wait to see what she does next!

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