Eight-meter long cake commemorates Mandela in South Africa
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Edible figures of Nelson Mandela and Mahatma Gandhi form part of the eight-meter long cake baked by The Cake Masters from Alexandra township to be viewed by community members on July 18, 2018, in Johannesburg, South Africa. The cake was baked in the spirit of Mandela Day where South Africans are expected to be involved in activities that would touch the lives of the less fortunate. (Photo: VCG/Phill Magakoe)

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Doctor Mokwena of The Cake Masters adds the finishing touches to his eight-meter long cake before letting people view it on July 18, 2018, in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo: VCG/Phill Magakoe)

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Workers stand guard near the eight-meter long cake baked by The Cake Masters from Alexandra township before being viewed by community members on July 18, 2018, in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo: VCG/Phill Magakoe)

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Gift Maroma and his partner Doctor Mokwena of The Cake Masters hold the South African flag in front of their eight-meter long cake before the Alexandra township community members can view the cake on July 18, 2018, in Johannesburg, South Africa. (Photo: VCG/Phill Magakoe)