BICSA - Bakery & Food Technology Incubator

23/02/2026

23/02/2026

Applications close on Wednesday 25th February 2025

Please note the email addresses is [email protected]

11/02/2026

✨ Thank You, Vuk’uzenzele! ✨

The Bakery Incubation Centre of South Africa (BICSA) extends heartfelt appreciation to Vuk’uzenzele for covering our graduation ceremony and broadcasting the inspiring journeys of our entrepreneurs.

Your platform not only celebrates their hard work and resilience but also highlights the importance of government interventions and support in developing sustainable small businesses. Through strategic partnerships and public sector backing, our entrepreneurs are given real opportunities to grow, compete, and contribute meaningfully to the economy.

By sharing these success stories, you are inspiring many more aspiring entrepreneurs to believe in their potential and take bold steps toward building their own enterprises. 🌟

Together, through collaboration between media, government, and development institutions, we continue to empower communities and strengthen the township economy.

09/02/2026

🧁🍞 BAKING TRAINING PROGRAMME – REGISTER YOUR INTEREST! 🍞🧁

Are you a home baker, aspiring entrepreneur, or small baking business?
We are planning an upcoming baking training programme and want your input.

By completing this short form, you’ll help us understand:
✔️ The type of baking training you need
✔️ The products you would like to learn to bake
✔️ Your current skill level and business goals

Your responses will help us design practical, market-driven training that supports real income generation.

👉 Register your interest here:
🔗 https://forms.gle/uVbcNsA6Ek7qs2p27

⏳ Limited spaces available
👩🏽‍🍳 Beginners & existing bakers welcome

12/01/2026

"We're on the hunt for a talented baker with experience to join our team! 🍰👨‍🍳 If you've got the skills and passion, we'd love to hear from you! 📩 Apply now and let's create something sweet together! 😋

18/11/2025

The public comment period for the Business Licensing Bill, 2025 has been extended to 28 November 2025. Share your thoughts on this modern, inclusive framework aimed at boosting MSMEs. Submit comments via email: [email protected]

13/11/2025

MSMEs in the Northern Cape, SEDFA ZF Mgcawu are invited to an online workshop that simplifies tax obligations and unpacks small business incentives hosted in partnership with SARS.

Register in advance to learn 👉 https://shorturl.at/imJ9Y

12/11/2025

🎓 Congratulations to the BICSA KwaZulu-Natal Graduates! 🎉

On 07 November 2025, we proudly celebrated the achievements of our learners at the BICSA KwaZulu-Natal Graduation Ceremony — a milestone event honouring hard work, growth, and excellence in the baking and food industry. 🍞✨

In partnership with FoodBev SETA, eThekwini Municipality, EDTEA, and Ithala Bank, this event marked another step forward in empowering young entrepreneurs and strengthening the local baking sector.

To all our graduates — your dedication, passion, and perseverance have paid off. May your journey ahead be filled with opportunities, innovation, and success! 💪🎂

12/11/2025

Food Vendors - Township Economy Summit 2025

We are looking for eligible food vendors, which will run over 2 days. Food vendors with demonstrated capacity, compliant and meet the requirements.

Please note:
1. Vendors will need to supply their own power source.
2. This is an outdoor setup
3. Food trailers are preferential
4. Provide your menu
5. You need to have a valid Certificate of Acceptability
6. This will be over the 20 & 21st November 2025

Please note that we have 5 spots available.

The Township Economy Summit will be happening over two days from 20 - 21 November 2025 in Tembisa, Hospital View Park - 6 R.T.J. Namane Dr, Tembisa 1632 (Opposite Zamokuhle Private Hospital)

Overview:
We have about 800 registered attendees for each day which is day 1 and day 2 of the summit. Should you go ahead you need to set up at the venue the day before or very early in the morning on the day.

If you are keen and have all the above, please WhatsApp us on 079 869 1920

15/10/2025

Indulge in the cozy charm of our delicious Gingerbread 🍰perfectly spiced, soft, and freshly baked for the season. Whether you're sharing with loved ones or savoring a quiet moment🎂, each bite brings the magic of the holidays to life.