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Siba Mtongana to feature on CNN. PICTURE: MARIE CLAIRE FOOD Network celebrity chef Siba Mtongana  will feature in a CNN International documentary interview that will air today. The documentary showcases young African pioneers and captures Mtongana’s rise as a global influencer in the food industry and her ambassadorship role as Global Impact Ambassador for Rise Against Hunger . With  Siba’s Table  on Food Network DStv Channel 175, the chef who hails from Mdantsane in the Eastern Cape and now based in Cape Town, has captured the hearts and following of millions of viewers in over 130 countries.  Her relatable personality and her ‘Sibalicious” recipes have sparked the commissioning by Food Network of an exciting fourth season which invites fans to submit their recipes for  Siba’s Table: Sibalicious  #MakeItSibalicious. The show will be aired in 2018. An excited Mtongana’s says her vision has always been to be a good ambassador of the co...

Celebrity chef Siba Mtongana, Wedding Planner Zavion Kotze, former Miss SA Cindy Nell-Roberts, television personalities Mark Bayly and Denise Zimba. PICTURE: MNET JUST how stylish could a beach wedding in Pretoria possibly be? South Africa is about to find out in the latest TV series to cash in on viewers' voyeuristic addiction to watching strangers take their vows. Wedding Bashers , which will hit MNet screens in September, will see a celebrity panel attending and critiquing various weddings - from the dress to the flowers and the venue. On the panel are former Miss South Africa Cindy Nell-Roberts, party girl Denise Zimba, celebrity chef Siba Mtongana and wedding planner Zavion Kotze, who will attend 24 nuptials in search of “the wedding of the season”. They are ready to attend your wedding. PICTURE: M-NET Set to air in September with Survivor SA's Mark Bayly as the host, the concept is the brainchild of Idols SA executive director and producer Gavin Wratten...

Siba Mtongana's cookbook is a hit. PICTURE: Christoph Heierli Celebrity chef and TV personality Siba Mtongana continues to rock the culinary world.  As is the case with her international TV show,  Siba's Table , her recently released cookbook, My Table , has become an instant hit. My Table has taken South Africa by storm and has already made history as the best-selling cookbook ever to have been stocked by retail giant, Woolworths SA. Thus far it has sold over 33 percent more copies than any other cookbook Woolworths SA has ever carried.  The self-published book, produced by her company, The Siba Co, has about 120 “Sibalicious” recipes for food lovers to try out at home. Commenting on the extraordinary demand for her cookbook, Siba said she was “humbled and grateful for the love and support I’ve received from my home, South Africa" .  "This cookbook has been a long-held dream and putting it together was a labour of love that demanded lots of sacrifice, ...