Meet your Miss SA 2017 top 26
The Top 26 Miss South Africa semi-finalists, all vying for the title of Miss South Africa 2017, have been revealed.
They will compete for the prestigious title at the Sun City Superbowl on March 25 in an event and among them are a medical doctor and a speech therapist; several law students; one about to qualify as an engineer; the owner of a construction company and a news reader on Soweto TV.
The semi-finalists come from six of the country's nine provinces: 14 are from Gauteng, six from the Western Cape, three from Kwa-Zulu Natal and one each from the Eastern Cape, Limpopo and Mpumalanga.
They are (in alphabetical order):
- Adè van Heerden - Herold's Bay, Western Cape
- Boipelo Mabe - Alexandra, Gauteng
- Callie-Jo Bouman - Bellville, Cape Town, Western Cape
- Chante Holloway - Atlantis, Western Cape
- Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters - Sedgefield, Western Cape
- Devoney Crossman - Greenstone, Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Iman Mkwanazi - Lenasia, Gauteng
- Jessica Tovey - Randparkridge, Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Kayla Malherbe - Mtunzini, Kwa Zulu Natal
- Keipeile Dintoe - Saulsville, Pretoria, Gauteng
- Lou-Marie Taljaard - Bellville, Cape Town, Western Cape
- Michelle Kruger - Witbank, Mpumalanga
- Milanie Cilliers - Mokopane, Limpopo
- Nicole van Niekerk - Môregloed, Pretoria, Gauteng
- Nompumelelo Mampholo - Diepkloof, Soweto, Gauteng
- Ntombikayise Msimango - Springs, Gauteng
- Odirile Sepeng - Mabopane, Pretoria, Gauteng
- Olin-Shae de la Cruz - Claremont, Cape Town, Western Cape
- Priyeshka Lutchman - Yellowwood Park, Durban, Kwa Zulu Natal
- Saskia Wagner - Honeydew, Gauteng
- Shané Naidoo - Benoni, Gauteng
- Shelbe Pretorius - Pinehaven, Krugersdorp, Gauteng
- Shenai Bridglall - Port Shepstone, Kwa Zulu Natal
- Tshegofatso Monggae - Dobsonville, Soweto, Gauteng
- Yuta Raubenheimer - Kameeldrift, Pretoria, Gauteng
- Zozibini Tunzi - East London/Tsolo, Eastern Cape