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Miss South Africa 2024 was the 66th edition of the Miss South Africa pageant, held at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria, South Africa, on 10 August 2024. The winner was Mia le Roux of Western Cape. She was crowned by her predecessor Natasha Joubert of Gauteng. [1] She is the first deaf woman to win the Miss South Africa title.
Chidimma Vanessa Onwe Adetshina was born in Soweto, South Africa to an Igbo Nigerian father, and a Mozambican mother. [6] Her father is of Igbo descent while her mother is a Mozambican who is accused of allegedly committing identity fraud in South Africa. Adetshina grew up in Cape Town, South Africa. As of 2024, she is a law student. [7] [8] [9 ...
Le Roux won Miss South Africa 2024, held at the SunBet Arena in Menlyn, Pretoria, on 10 August 2024, competing against nine other contestants. [6] She had been previously been announced as one of the 30 semifinalists in May 2024. [7] [8] [5] She made history as the first woman with impaired hearing to be crowned Miss South Africa. [9]
The Miss Universe first runner-up, Chidimma Adetshina, earned the highest-ever placement for Nigeria. She previously competed at Miss South Africa but withdrew following online attacks on her ...
She was crowned Miss Portugal 2024 by Marina Machete, who made history as the first trans woman to place in the top 20 at Miss Universe. Correia is a model and mental-health advocate. Puerto Rico ...
Miss South Africa is a national beauty pageant in South Africa that selects South African representatives to compete in one of the Big Four international beauty pageants Miss Universe, and also selects another representative to participate in Sub-major international pageant Miss Supranational. The Miss South Africa organisation resorted to a ...
The 2024 competition also featured the oldest-ever Miss Universe contestant and the first contestant to wear a hijab in the pageant. ... She was originally competing for Miss South Africa 2024 but ...
Mabala was the 2nd Runner-up Miss South Africa 2023, held at the SunBet Arena in Menlyn, Pretoria, on 13 August 2023, competing against seven other contestants. [6] [7] [8] She had been previously announced as one of the 30 semifinalists in May 2024. [9]