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Hot Cares Christmas : A Hot Jumpstart For Thapelo's Chilli Sauce Business 🌶

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A young entrepreneur’s chilli sauce business is getting a HOT jump start , thanks to Hot1027 listeners.

Thapelo Ndlabu lives in a commune in the city centre ,and every morning he gets up at the crack of dawn to sell his special chilli sauce on the side of the road.

One of his satisfied customers got in touch with us to see if we could spice up Thapelo’s Christmas…

Hot 1027’s Tara Penny ….

6 Dec 2022 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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