Actress, radio host and television presenter Thando Thabethe has added another brand partnership to her growing career after joining TAB South Africa as a brand ambassador.
The media personality shared the exciting news on social media, expressing her happiness about becoming part of the TAB family. Thando also hinted that the partnership will focus on community involvement and projects that make a difference on the ground.
“New team. New chapter!!!
“I’m proud to be joining the @tabsouthafrica family.
“This one is about showing up for our communities, building real projects on the ground, and playing it smart. More soon,” she wrote.
TAB South Africa, also known as the Totalisator Agency Board, is a betting company specialising in horse racing and soccer betting. Operated by 4Racing, the company is a leading operator in tote, fixed-odds racing and sports betting in South Africa.
Thando is not the only familiar face joining the brand. TAB South Africa has also welcomed former football midfielder Linda Mntambo and professional rugby player Ethan Hooker to its team of ambassadors.
The company introduced its newest ambassadors in a social media announcement, highlighting their different backgrounds in sport and entertainment.
“Introducing the newest members of the TAB family. Midfield Maestro and Football Enthusiast, Linda Mntambo South African Actress and Radio Personality, Thando Thabethe, South African professional rugby union player, Ethan Hooker. They join Damian De Allende. Welcome to the team.”
Linda Mntambo, who previously played professional football as a midfielder, has since expanded his career into sports broadcasting and entertainment. He is known for his work as a sports analyst on SABC Sport, as well as his involvement in podcasting and acting.
Meanwhile, Ethan Hooker has made his mark in rugby. The South African professional rugby union player plays as a centre for the Sharks in the United Rugby Championship and represents the South African national team. The new ambassadors will join fellow rugby star Damian De Allende as part of the TAB family. With personalities from broadcasting, entertainment, football and rugby coming together, the partnership brings together several familiar South African faces.
For Thando, the announcement marks a new chapter, with more details about her work with the brand still to come – OK.
