Celebrity chef and TV personality Lorna Maseko’s cooking skills have been questioned by many people online.
This comes after entertainment commentator Mlu Mbokazi revealed on X that Maseko has partnered with local airline South African Airways (SAA) to create the airline’s menu for this fiscal year.
Mzansi has since criticised her cooking skills, with some feeling that she doesn’t deserve the gig.
LORNA MASEKO’S ANNOUNCES NEW GIG
Renowned celebrity chef Lorna Maseko has landed a major gig to curate the South African Airways (SAA) menu for the year.
Maseko, renowned for her talent in cooking and creating unique dishes, announced the news via her Instagram account. She revealed that her menu would cater exclusively to business class passengers.
She explained that her dishes are inspired by her Tswana roots, along with Pan-African flavours that celebrate the beauty and diversity of the continent.
“Proud to announce my partnership with @flysaa to create a menu for this fiscal year! Rooted in my culture as a Motswana and inspired by Pan-African flavours, these dishes celebrate the beauty of our continent. Flying in business class? Enjoy comfort & absolute deliciousness,” she shared.
MZANSI DRAGS LORNA MASEKO’S COOKING SKILLS
Following her announcement, blogger Mlu Mbokazi shared the news on X, which sparked mixed reactions.
Tweeps have criticised Maseko’s cooking abilities, questioning whether she is the right person for the job.
@Ndaba_2025 wrote: “But can she cook, or it connection.!??
@Ziningi_Leo wrote: “Must be pretty privilege cause Lorna Maseko upheka rubbish.”
@Ntombenhle124 wrote: “But Lorna can’t really cook and she knows it too. SA is indeed alive with possibilities. You just have to know people in high places and you’ll be set. @Fikz_the_Cook was supposed to be the one getting this gig.
@RoodroNicholl wrote “I’m sorry but this is utterly BS… Sis @Fikz_the_Cook should have been the one to get this partnership. I love and respect Lorna, but she can’t cook to save her life!!! South Africa still remain the biggest joke in that regard I’m sorry. It’s just a pity how there are handled.”
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