In 2023, while some South African celebrities gained international recognition, others chose to live a quieter lifestyle. Among these “unsung heroes” were music artist Shekhinah, DJ Ankletap, actress Katlego Danke, and former Miss South Africa Lalela Mswane. Despite their lowkey presence, these stars contributed significantly to the country’s cultural and artistic scene, and speculation remains about their future comebacks in 2024.
South African media personality and style icon, Bonang Matheba, also known as Queen B, is set to host and sponsor the Miss South Africa pageant on Sunday, August 13th. Matheba has maintained a longstanding connection with the pageant, having been part of the judging panel in 2014, and hosting the event during its 60th anniversary in 2018 and 2019 when Zozibini Tunzi became Miss Universe.
Renowned fashion designer Nobukhosi Mukwevho will be joining the panel of judges in the fourth episode of the Miss South Africa television series, Crown Chasers. The episode will air on Sunday, July 30, at 16:00 on SABC 3. Mukwevho will join Bonang Matheba, Leandie du Randt, and Zozibini Tunzi on the show.
The highly anticipated Miss SA reality show, ‘Crown Chasers,’ premiered on July 9, 2021. For the first time, the show provides viewers with an inside look into the lives and aspirations of the 12 dynamic finalists competing for the prestigious Miss South Africa crown.
In today’s society, education is often considered to be the key to success and wealth. However, there are a few South African celebrities who have shattered this notion by forging their own paths to success. These trailblazers have proven that passion and determination can overcome the need for a degree.