Fresh Breakfast with DJ Fresh, Featuring Kabelo Makhetha of Owa Jewellers

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On this inspiring episode of Fresh Breakfast, DJ Fresh chats with Kabelo Makhetha, the visionary behind Owa Jewellers. Kabelo reflects on his humble beginnings as a street vendor, sharing how those early days shaped his work ethic, sharpened his business instincts, and ultimately inspired him to build a brand rooted in craftsmanship and ambition.

He walks listeners through the journey from selling on the streets to creating a jewellery business that celebrates creativity, resilience, and the power of starting where you are.

This episode is a must-listen for entrepreneurs, dreamers, and anyone who believes that greatness can grow from the most unexpected places.
25 Nov 2025 11PM English South Africa Business · Education

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