WakandaFoodAccelerator

Greetings, Wakanda Family! We are thrilled to bring you exciting news once again. Mark your calendars for September 28, 2024, as we celebrate Heritage Day with a vibrant Heritage Day Market at our very own Sandton Kitchens! Join us for a day of cultural celebration, featuring delicious traditional food, live music, and inspiring local artistry. It’s a perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich and diverse traditions of our community. And the best part? Entrance is FREE, so don’t miss out on this incredible event! If you’re a business owner and want to showcase your products or services, we invite you to register your business and become part of the Wakanda Village family: https://lnkd.in/d4Bigwv6 Let’s make this Heritage Market one to remember! We look forward to celebrating with you!

We're excited to share that our market is growing, and we have some incredible new experiences lined up! Join us at the next Wakanda Village Sandton Market, where you can immerse yourself in our lively community and take part in our thrilling braai challenge. Let’s come together to celebrate our rich heritage in style. We look forward to seeing you there!"

Calling All Food Vendors! We are thrilled to invite food vendors to join us at the Wakanda Village Sandton Market! This market embodies our mission to uplift and empower entrepreneurs, providing a vibrant platform for businesses to thrive. At Wakanda Village, we merge the culinary world with art and music, creating an innovative experience for both vendors and visitors. This is your chance to showcase your unique flavors, connect with a supportive community, and grow your business through dynamic marketing opportunities. Be part of a celebration where food meets creativity, and let’s support the next generation of food entrepreneurs together! Interested? Use the link below to register and secure your spot: https://lnkd.in/dGEXF-9G We can’t wait to see you there!

As we are still in the midst of Women’s Month, a time to honor and celebrate the incredible contributions of women in all walks of life. Let’s continue to uplift and recognize the remarkable work that women are doing every day, making our world a better place. #wakandafoodaccelerator #womensmonth #womeninbusiness #entrepreneurship

We are thrilled to announce that Conzas Biscuits is relocating !! It has been an absolute pleasure hosting you guys at our kitchens in Melville. As you embark on this new chapter of your business,we want to extend our heartfelt thanks and wish you all the best in the future endeavor. We look forward to continuing our journey together from your new location. #wakandafoodaccelerator #entrepreneurship #businessowner

Today we are delighted to present to you Mokgalaka Creations,they are a baking business that specializes in designing,baking and decorating cakes and confectioneries for all special occasions. They will be sharing their Inspiring journey and what they have gained from our Food and Beverage Packaging Operations training . If you want to know more about Mokgalaka Creations you can visit them on their website at www.mokgalaka.co.za Or follow them on their socials at: Instagram: @mokgalaka_creations Facebook: Mokgalaka Creations #wakandafoodaccelerator #foodandbeveragepackagingoperations #entrepreneurship #smallbusiness

Since 2019, Wakanda has been a driving force for foodpreneurs within the food ecosystem. We are dedicated to supporting and empowering all South Africans in the food industry, helping them grow and thrive in their businesses. #wakandafoodaccelerator #entrepreneurship #growingsmallbusiness #foodcreatives

Kickoff celebration at the 2024 Summer Fancy Food Show SFA will gather the Class of Winter 2025 in person at the 2024 Summer Fancy Food Show for a kickoff meet & greet event, where participants can get to know one another. Throughout the Summer Show, SFA will host immersive workshops that will introduce participants to forthcoming course topics. FoodBev Manufacturing SETA Specialty Food Association @nayilearchar @buttercup_farmhouse @iammvokazincede #wakandafoodaccelerator #wakandainnewyork #makersprepcourseclassof2025

Wakanda to the World! 🌎 We are pleased to announce that 5 Wakanda X Entrepreneurs will take part in the SFA (@ them) Makers Prep programme. The 12-month Maker Prep Programme was developed by the @specialtyfoodassociation (SFA) to provide knowledge and guidance to a diverse class of food manufactures. Each participant will,by graduation have a comprehensive understanding of how to launch, market, and distribute their products across the globe. The 5 entrepreneurs are currently in New York thanks to the amazing @FoodbevSeta Stay tuned for more updates on the 5 businesses taking part in this amazing course and get to see them in New York with the @FoodBevSeta team and Wakanda CEO, @mileskubheka . @nayileachaar @localvillagefoods @buttercup_farmhouse @localvillagefoods @indigenousdelights

Youth play a pivotal role in driving the economy forward through their innovative ideas, energy, and adaptability. As the most dynamic segment of the population, young people bring fresh perspectives and technological savviness that fuel entrepreneurial ventures and new industries. Their willingness to embrace and leverage new technologies can lead to increased productivity and the development of cutting-edge sectors such as information technology, renewable energy, and digital marketing. Moreover, the youth workforce is crucial in filling roles in various industries, ensuring the continuous flow of goods and services. By investing in the education and skill development of young people, economies can harness a highly skilled and adaptable workforce capable of meeting the evolving demands of the global market. #wakandafoodaccelerator #youthmonth #economicgrowth #youthofthefuture