Miss South Africa 2019

Miss South Africa 2019 was the 61st edition of the Miss South Africa pageant. It was held on 9 August 2019 at Sun Arena at Time Square in Pretoria, Gauteng.[1] Tamaryn Green of Western Cape crowned her successor Zozibini Tunzi of Eastern Cape at the end of the event. Tunzi represented South Africa in Miss Universe 2019 and was crowned Miss Universe while 1st Runner-Up Sasha-Lee Olivier represented the country in Miss World 2019. Olivier assumed the title of Miss South Africa 2019 due to Tunzi winning the Miss Universe title.

Miss South Africa 2019
Date9 August 2019
Presenters
Entertainment
VenueSun Arena at Time Square, Pretoria, South Africa
Broadcaster
Entrants16
Placements10
WinnerZozibini Tunzi
Eastern Cape

Results
Final Results Contestant
Miss South Africa 2019
Miss Universe South Africa 2019
Runner-Up
Miss World South Africa 2019
Top 5
Top 10

§ Voted into Top 10 via Internet
∞ After Tunzi was crowned Miss Universe 2019, she resigned her title as Miss South Africa 2019 and Olivier replaced her as the new titleholder.

Contestants

The sixteen finalists were revealed on 11 July.[2]

Name Age Province Hometown
Beulah Baduza 23 Gauteng Hatfield
Chuma Matsaluka 21 Western Cape Nyanga
Danielle Wallace 26 Kwazulu-Natal Umhlanga
Eloïse van der Westhuizen 24 Western Cape Panorama
Errin Brits 22 Gauteng Randpark Ridge
Keabetswe Kanyane 25 Gauteng Montana
Kgothatso Dithebe 24 Gauteng Centurion
Lisa Stoffela 26 KwaZulu-Natal Margate
Loren Leigh Jenneker 24 Gauteng Centurion
Noluthando Bennett 24 Gauteng Kagiso
Nompumelelo Maduna 24 Gauteng Rockville
Sasha-Lee Olivier 26 Gauteng Alberton
Sibabalwe Gcilitshana 24 Eastern Cape Nqamakwe
Xia Narain 23 KwaZulu-Natal Chatsworth
Zanele Phakathi 20 Gauteng Soweto
Zozibini Tunzi 25 Eastern Cape Tsolo

Non-finalists

The 35 semifinalists were selected from a record 1,886 applicants. Applications were done online, and semifinalists were selected via their social media accounts, as well as online application questions. The semifinalists were later reduced to sixteen finalists following an in-person audition in July 2019.[3]

Name Age Province Hometown
Anarzade Omar 20 Gauteng Crown Gardens
Anita Jansen 22 Gauteng Midrand
Anzelle von Staden 26 Gauteng Centurion
Catherine Groenewald 21 Western Cape Constantia
Celest Steyn 24 Gauteng Mooikloof
Fanelesibonge Mbuyazi 22 KwaZulu-Natal KwaMsane
Gabrielle Lochoff 21 Gauteng Mooikloof
Hesrie van Heerden 23 Western Cape Bellville
Kay Leigh Sussman 22 Gauteng Johannesburg
Kim Snoyman 26 Gauteng Sandton
Lara Steenkamp 20 Northern Cape Louisvale
Martinique Ferreira 23 Free State Bloemfontein
Mbali Dlamini 22 KwaZulu-Natal Newcastle
Nkosazana Sibobosi 23 Western Cape Khayelitsha
Roelien Claasen 23 Gauteng Florauna
Shaskia John 21 Gauteng Laudium
Sisa Mdoda 25 Free State Sasolburg
Tené Minderon 21 Gauteng Brakpan
Tumelo Ntsewa 22 Limpopo Polokwane

Judges

Semifinals

Finals
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References
  1. "Miss South Africa 2019". Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  2. Prince, Shanaaz (26 June 2019). "Meet your top 35 Miss SA finalists!". Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  3. Prince, Shanaaz (26 June 2019). "Meet your top 35 Miss SA finalists!". Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  4. Prince, Shanaaz (26 June 2019). "Meet your top 35 Miss SA finalists!". Retrieved 29 June 2019.
  5. Prince, Shanaaz (4 August 2019). "Meet the Miss South Africa 2019 judges". Retrieved 5 August 2019.


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