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\u201cBaking is in my blood\u201d<\/em>, says Nomjabulile Cele from Highflats as she displays an array of beautifully baked cakes. She explains that this phrase perfectly reflects the passion that drives her craft. After joining ACAT\u2019s development programme, she was able to refine her skills and gain the knowledge needed to turn her passion into a thriving home-based business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Through training in entrepreneurship, financial management, and product presentation, she learned how to market her cakes and manage her earnings wisely. Today, her baked goods are not only bringing joy to her customers but also generating reliable income for her household. Her kitchen has become more than just a place for cooking \u2013 it\u2019s now a space of empowerment, creativity, and opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Her journey is an inspiring reminder that when talent is nurtured with the right support, it can rise \u2013 just like her perfectly baked cakes!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":2801,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false},"categories":[],"class_list":["post-2816","successes","type-successes","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nBaking is in my blood says Nomjabulile Cele. - ACAT KZN<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Baking is in my blood says Nomjabulile Cele.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/acatkzn.co.za\/index.php\/successes\/baking-is-in-my-blood-says-nomjabulile-cele\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Baking is in my blood says Nomjabulile Cele. - 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