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Cynthia Thusi

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Cynthia Thusi, is the owner of Tlou Collection with qualifications and training in Marketing,
business communication, project management, bookkeeping and currently studying
entrepreneurial course at GIBS. She has worked for various organizations and has gained a lot of
experience in sales and marketing which helps her to contribute meaningfully to the running of
the business.
23 Oct 2019 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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