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Amapiano vocalist and dance sensation Kamo Mphela and more are set to perform at the Miss South Africa 2024 crowning on 10 August 2024.
The Miss SA crowning will be broadcast live from 18:00 on Saturday, 10 August.Viewers can expect to enjoy performances from Kamo Mphela Zoë Modiga, Lebo Mashile, Jesse Clegg and Andiswa Gebashe.Included in the Top 10 is Chidimma Adetshina, who has received criticism regarding her citizenship.The Miss South Africa finale week is upon us!
On Saturday, 10 August 2024, A-listers, VIP guests and the Top 10 pageant finalists will flock to the SunBet Arena in Times Square, Pretoria, to witness the crowning of this year’s queen and her princesses.
Viewers at home will be able to watch the Miss SA pageant finale on S3 at 18:00.
Iconic presenter and media personality Bonang Matheba returns to host the esteemed evening with her sparkling wine brand House of BNG back as one of the headline sponsors.
Currently, nine of the Top 10 finalists have been announced, with the Crown Chasers finale episode revealing that Kirsten Khan and Kebalepile Ramafoko will compete for the final spot on the stage through fan votes.
The Top 9 include Chidimma Adetshina, Layla Zoubair, Lebohang Khoza, Mia Le Roux, Nompumelelo Maduna, Onalenna Constantin, Ontshiametse Tlhopane, Palesa Lombard and Taahira Katz.
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Some of the country’s top musical talents are also set to perform in promises to be a dazzling finale.
The artists performing include amapiano and dance sensation Kamo Mphela, jazz artist Zoë Modiga, award-winning performer Lebo Mashile, sign language activist Andiswa Gebashe and platinum-selling singer-songwriter Jesse Clegg.
Kamo Mphela believes that performing at the Miss SA pageant is such a unique experience because it brings together the beauty, talent and aspirations of the nation’s finest.
“Audiences can expect a high-energy show filled with amazing visuals, powerful performances, and a celebration of South African culture. It’s an honour to be part of such a prestigious event that empowers women and showcases the best of what our country has to offer,” she says.
Zoë Modiga, who has previously performed on acclaimed stages like Makhanda’s National Arts Festival, previously shared with TRUELOVE how delighted she is to continue sharing her latest self-titled project nomthandazo.
“We are excited to have just released our third studio project, nomthandazo, that was four years in the making to an astounding response from our sold-out album launch … We know 2024 promises to be a beautiful year for music, shows and healing and we are excited to share,” she explained.
Many are looking forward to seeing who will succeed 2023’s Miss SA Natasha Joubert and represent Mzansi as a thought leader and champion of women’s rights.
This year’s pageant process wasn’t without its bumps in the road.
Top 10 finalist Chidimma Adetshina has received an onslaught of criticism stemming from the 23-year-old’s birth to a Nigerian father and, according to News24, a South African mother of Mozambican descent.
READ MORE | ‘I am South African’ – Miss SA contestant claps back against criticism
The Department of Home Affairs received an official request from the organisers of Miss SA regarding the citizenship of a contestant, said Home Affairs minister Leon Schreiber in an X post on 6 August.
The Department of Home Affairs yesterday received an official request from the organisers of Miss SA to enquire into the citizenship of a contestant in an upcoming event. The request included consent from the affected individuals.
On the basis of this voluntarily request and…
— Leon Schreiber (@Leon_Schreib) August 6, 2024
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