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Advocate Thuli Madonsela Joins Miss South Africa 2026 Judging Panel; Lawrence Maleka & Jo-Ann Strauss to Host
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Advocate Thuli Madonsela Joins Miss South Africa 2026 Judging Panel; Lawrence Maleka & Jo-Ann Strauss to Host

Power Hosting: Lawrence Maleka and Jo-Ann Strauss co-host the Miss SA 2026 finale. The Miss South Africa organization has announced a power-packed five-member judging panel led by Advocate Thuli Madonsela for the Miss South Africa 2026 Finale, alongside heavyweights Lawrence Maleka and Jo-Ann Strauss as main-show hosts. Taking place on Saturday, 14 November 2026, at the Sandton Convention Centre, the finale brings together voices across law, healthcare, finance, and entertainment to select Mzansi's next leader and titleholder. A Diverse & High-Impact Judging Panel Connecting the competition to public service, leadership, and purpose, the five judges bringing their expertise to the finale table are: Advocate Thuli Madonsela: Former Public Protector and Law Faculty Chair...
Miss South Africa Unveils Their 2026 Top 12 Finalists
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Miss South Africa Unveils Their 2026 Top 12 Finalists

The Miss South Africa organization has officially revealed the Top 12 finalists set to compete for the national title on Saturday, 14 November 2026, at the Sandton Convention Centre. Broadcast live on Mzansi Magic (DStv Channel 161) starting at 19:30, the grand finale follows a rigorous selection process evaluating each contestant on leadership potential, communication skills, social impact, and community advocacy. Meet the 2026 Top 12 Finalists Selected from thousands of applicants across Mzansi, the 2026 cohort brings together an impressive mix of entrepreneurs, advocates, artists, and scholars: Alia Khan Koumantarakis (Durban, KwaZulu-Natal) Amogelang Bunu (Mabopane, Gauteng) Bonolo Marang Motau (Johannesburg, Gauteng) Cwenga Koyana Kotu-Rammopo (Gauteng) Katl...