In a dazzling finale held at the SunBet Arena at Times Square in Pretoria on Saturday, August 10, Mia le Roux was crowned Miss South Africa 2024. The event, marked by glamour and excitement, saw the passing of the crown from the previous titleholder, Natasha Joubert, to Le Roux.
The evening was expertly hosted by the charismatic Bonang Matheba, who made a memorable impact with her fashion-forward choices, gracing the stage in five stunning outfits throughout the night. Her impeccable style and energy added to the event’s allure, capturing the attention of everyone in attendance.
Mia le Roux, 28, hails from Oudtshoorn and has made significant strides as a marketing manager, model, and part-time BCom marketing student. Her journey to the crown is particularly inspiring; diagnosed with profound hearing loss at just one-year-old, le Roux’s community rallied around her, providing her with the gift of hearing. This profound support has fueled her desire to make a positive impact and break barriers in her life and career.
The runners-up in this year’s competition were Nompumelelo Maduna and Onalenna Constantin, both of whom were impressed with their grace and poise throughout the pageant.
Following the announcement, South Africans took to social media to flood various platforms with messages of congratulations and support for Mia le Roux. Her victory is celebrated not only for her achievements but also for the inspiration she brings to others facing challenges. As Miss South Africa 2024, le Roux will undoubtedly continue to shine and inspire, embodying the spirit of resilience and empowerment that her journey represents.
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The world of pageantry is abuzz with the latest developments surrounding Chidimma Adetshina, a South Africa-born finalist in the Miss South Africa 2024 competition. As controversy continues to swirl over her citizenship status, the Miss Universe Nigeria pageant has stepped in with a significant gesture of support.
Chidimma Adetshina, a 23-year-old law student, has been at the center of a nationality dispute that has captivated the public’s attention. The controversy erupted after Adetshina made it to the finals of the Miss South Africa contest, leading to a national probe into her citizenship. Read More