The 2nd Annual Africa’s Greatest Bakers Awards South Africa Returns to Celebrate Baking Excellence in Katlehong

Johannesburg, South Africa – The aroma of passion, creativity, and excellence in baking will once again fill the air as the 2nd Annual Africa’s Greatest Bakers Awards returns to Katlehong, Johannesburg. This highly anticipated event will honour and celebrate the remarkable individuals and businesses shaping the baking industry across the continent.

Following the success of its inaugural edition, the Awards continue to spotlight bakers who combine innovation, skill, and community impact in their craft. The platform not only recognizes outstanding talent but also inspires the next generation of bakers to pursue excellence.

Founder of the Awards Bongi Dube

Last year’s winners set the benchmark for what it means to be a leader in Africa’s baking industry:

• Rising Star: Nombulelo Maisa – Sweet Bundt

• Bakery Philanthropy: Khensani Peters – Ntshovelo Cakes

• Bakery Distributors: Edna Baker – Bake A Ton

• Academy of Excellence: Mduduzi Sisco Ndhlovu – Sisco Solutions and Training

• Emerging Game Changer: Sibahle Khumalo – Sweet Slice

  
  

“The Africa’s Greatest Bakers Awards are more than just a celebration of bread, cakes, and pastries. They are about honouring the people who pour love, culture, and innovation into their ovens, and who continue to uplift communities through their passion for baking,” said the organization spearheading the Awards.

Event Details: Katlehong, Johannesburg 28 October 2025 2PM

About the Africa’s Greatest Bakers Awards

The Africa’s Greatest Bakers Awards is an annual celebration dedicated to recognizing and empowering bakers across the continent. The Awards highlight innovation, creativity, and impact within the baking industry, while fostering growth, networking, and knowledge sharing for professionals and entrepreneurs alike.

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