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By Bridgette Matjuda

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Siba flies SA flag internationally

Food Network’s finest talent and star Siba Mtongana has done it again! She’s scooped two international awards at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards this weekend in Yantai, China.


She went on to her social media to excitedly share her good news:
Siba Mtongana

AWESOME NEWS! Just scooped two international awards at the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards this weekend in Yantai, China. 🙌🏽👌🏽💃🏽🎉 Yesterday opened the ceremony by taking the first award of the evening for TV: INTERNATIONAL FOOD SHOW WOMAN AWARD and the highlight was today for winning a PRESTIGE AWARD: SPECIAL AWARD OF THE JURY for my cookbook My Table by #SibaMtongana which is a country recognition and the only one from the continent to receive that honor.
What a privilege on the tail of Africa Month to represent my country and continent amongst the world greats in the culinary industry. ❤️🌍🇿🇦 The Siba Co is excited to contribute, collaborate and create innovative food experiences and take them to the world. Thank you to each and everyone of you who bought a copy of my book… Mzansi, We did it!! ❤️🇿🇦🌍 #ProudlySouthAfrican #FromAfricaWithLove #AfricaMonth #TheSibaCo #FoodEntrepreneur #GourmandWorldCookbookAwards #OscarsOfTheFoodIndustry #MyTable #SibasTable

Yummy Mummy Siba recently spoke to us about falling in-love with running and enjoying a naughty sandwich (which she enjoys alone in the dark!). For more on our heart-warming chat, read 13 Fun Facts About Siba Mtongana.

Special moments are best experienced with special people! ❤️☺️ #gourmandworldcookbookawards #2awards #Winner #Yantai

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