Siba Mtongana

In July 2025 the Canadian Global Awards named Siba Mtongana one of its Top 20 Global Trailblazers, an honour for people who reshape their communities and industries with bold vision. She said it showed that African-born dreams can change the world. The South African chef founded The Siba Co., spanning television, publishing, hospitality and retail, and her show Siba's Table aired on Food Network in more than 135 countries.