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Saturday, 14 November 2026

A mostly music-led Saturday broadcast from the University of Johannesburg, dominated by the SA Chefs Association's Team Masakane preparing for the Culinary World Cup in Luxembourg.

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  1. 16:43

    Team Masakane leaves on Wednesday for the Culinary World Cup in Luxembourg, which starts next Saturday, after a Tuesday send-off where members take an oath to the team emblem.

  2. 16:42

    For the first time, the SA Chefs Association team includes four young women and a female team captain, in an industry chef Peter Malan describes as male-dominated.

  3. 16:49

    Capsicum, a partner that joined late, covered a funding shortfall that Chef Malan says was needed to afford the team's plane tickets, and fundraising continues through the Back a Buddy platform.

  4. 17:47

    Chef Pinky Maruping says she started Women in Culinary to give young chefs, especially women facing abuse and bullying, a safe space and referrals to support services.