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'''Nande Mabala''' (born 16 July 1998) is a South African [[model (person)|model]] and [[influencer |
'''Nande Mabala''' (born 16 July 1998) is a South African [[model (person)|model]] and [[influencer]].<ref name=WorcesterStd2023>{{Cite web |title=Local Miss SA finalist |url=https://www.news24.com/news24/community-newspaper/worcesterstandard/local-miss-sa-finalist-20230531 |date=5 June 2023 |access-date=25 December 2024 |website=News24 |publisher=[[List of newspapers in South Africa#Western Cape|Worcester Standard]] |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=IOL2024>{{Cite web |last=Mashamba |first=Ronewa Jessica |title=No sour grapes from Nande Mabala despite missing out on Miss World SA crown again|url=https://www.iol.co.za/lifestyle/style-beauty/beauty/no-sour-grapes-from-nande-mabala-despite-missing-out-on-miss-world-sa-crown-again-a5cd04f7-d4bb-467c-98bf-6549f3594b6b |date=8 October 2024 |access-date=25 December 2024 |website=www.iol.co.za |publisher=[[Independent Online]] |language=en}}</ref> She was crowned the second runner-up of [[Miss South Africa 2023]] and the first runner-up of [[Miss World |Miss World SA 2024]].<ref name=Ndlela2024>{{Cite web |last=Ndlela |first=Akhona |date=2024-10-09 |title=Miss World SA 1st Princess Nande Mabala ends her pageantry journey and embraces new beginnings |url=https://www.bona.co.za/entertainment/miss-world-sa-1st-princess-nande-mabala-ends-her-pageantry-journey-and-embraces-new-beginnings/ |access-date=2024-12-25 |website=Bona Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
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Mabala was born on 16 July 1998 and raised in Zwelethemba, [[Western Cape]], [[South Africa]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Naidoo |first=Alicia |date=2023-08-19 |title=Who's Miss SA second runner up? Meet Nande Mabala |url=https://www.thesouthafrican.com/lifestyle/celeb-news/breaking-who-is-miss-sa-south-africa-second-runner-up-nande-mabala-natasha-joubert-bryoni-govender-18-august-2023/ |access-date=2024-12-01 |website=The South African |language=en-ZA}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite web |last=Jantjies |first=Tamsyn |date=14 August 2023 |title=Worcester's Nande crowned third at Miss SA competition |url=https://www.news24.com/news24/community-newspaper/worcesterstandard/worcesters-nande-crowned-third-at-miss-sa-competition-20230814 |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=News24 |language=en-US}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{Cite news |last=Daniel |first=Zukile |date=16 August 2023 |title=Superstar welcome for Miss SA second runner-up Nande Mabala on her return home |url=https://www.timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2023-08-16-watch-superstar-welcome-for-miss-sa-second-runner-up-nande-mabala-on-her-return-home/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241228114238/https://www.timeslive.co.za/lifestyle/2023-08-16-watch-superstar-welcome-for-miss-sa-second-runner-up-nande-mabala-on-her-return-home/ |archive-date=28 December 2024 |access-date=2025-01-06 |work=TimesLIVE |language=en-ZA |url-status=live }}</ref> Mabala holds a bachelor's degree in Industrial Psychology, Political Science, and Sociology from the [[University of Western Cape]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Adams |first=Nathan |date=July 4, 2024 |title=UWC Alumna Vying for The Miss World Crown |url=https://www.uwc.ac.za/news-and-announcements/news/uwc-alumna-vying-for-the-miss-world-crown |access-date=2025-01-05 |website=University of Western Cape |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite web |date=2024-07-06 |title=Nande Mabala from Worcester aims for Miss World SA 2024 title |url=https://www.capetownetc.com/news/nande-mabala-from-worcester-aims-for-miss-world-sa-2024-title/ |access-date=2025-01-06 |website=CapeTown ETC |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2021, she co-founded the non-profit organization called Uyathandwa Foundation, whose mission is to empower and advocate for all historically disadvantaged groups in South Africa. She lives in [[Worcester, South Africa|Worcester]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> |
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==Pageantry== |
==Pageantry== |
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===Miss South Africa 2023=== |
===Miss South Africa 2023=== |
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{{Main article|Miss South Africa 2023}} |
{{Main article|Miss South Africa 2023}} |
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Mabala was the 2nd Runner-up [[Miss South Africa 2023]], held at the SunBet Arena in Menlyn, Pretoria, on 13 August 2023, competing against seven other contestants. She had been previously announced as one of the 30 semifinalists in May 2024.<ref name=Finalists2023>{{Cite web |title=Finalists 2023 |url=https://www.misssa.co.za/finalists-2023/ |access-date=2024-12-02 |website=Miss SA 2024 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
Mabala was the 2nd Runner-up [[Miss South Africa 2023]], held at the SunBet Arena in Menlyn, Pretoria, on 13 August 2023, competing against seven other contestants.<ref name=":2" /><ref name=":0" /><ref name=":3" /> She had been previously announced as one of the 30 semifinalists in May 2024.<ref name=Finalists2023>{{Cite web |title=Finalists 2023 |url=https://www.misssa.co.za/finalists-2023/ |access-date=2024-12-02 |website=Miss SA 2024 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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===Miss World SA 2024=== |
===Miss World SA 2024=== |
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In October 2024, Mabala was named the 1st Runner-up of [[Miss World | Miss World SA 2024]], held at Sun City on SABC 3. Following this placement, she visited [[Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality|Buffalo City]] to speak with young people to inspire them to pursue their goals.<ref>{{cite news |title=Miss SA runner-up Mabala brings hope to Buffalo City youngsters |last=Gusha |first=Anelisa |publisher=[[Daily Dispatch]] |date=4 November 2024 |page=2 |id={{ProQuest|3123701993}} }}</ref> |
In October 2024, Mabala was named the 1st Runner-up of [[Miss World | Miss World SA 2024]],<ref name=":0" /> held at Sun City on SABC 3. Following this placement, she visited [[Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality|Buffalo City]] to speak with young people to inspire them to pursue their goals.<ref>{{cite news |title=Miss SA runner-up Mabala brings hope to Buffalo City youngsters |last=Gusha |first=Anelisa |publisher=[[Daily Dispatch]] |date=4 November 2024 |page=2 |id={{ProQuest|3123701993}} }}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Nande Mabala | |
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| Born | Nande Mabala 16 July 1998 Zwelethemba, Western Cape, South Africa |
| Alma mater | University of Western Cape |
| Occupation(s) | Model, influencer |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
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Nande Mabala (born 16 July 1998) is a South African model and influencer.[1][2] She was crowned the second runner-up of Miss South Africa 2023 and the first runner-up of Miss World SA 2024.[3]
Early life
[edit]Mabala was born on 16 July 1998 and raised in Zwelethemba, Western Cape, South Africa.[4][5][6] Mabala holds a bachelor's degree in Industrial Psychology, Political Science, and Sociology from the University of Western Cape.[7][8] In 2021, she co-founded the non-profit organization called Uyathandwa Foundation, whose mission is to empower and advocate for all historically disadvantaged groups in South Africa. She lives in Worcester.[7][5]
Pageantry
[edit]Miss South Africa 2023
[edit]Mabala was the 2nd Runner-up Miss South Africa 2023, held at the SunBet Arena in Menlyn, Pretoria, on 13 August 2023, competing against seven other contestants.[6][7][8] She had been previously announced as one of the 30 semifinalists in May 2024.[9]
Miss World SA 2024
[edit]In October 2024, Mabala was named the 1st Runner-up of Miss World SA 2024,[7] held at Sun City on SABC 3. Following this placement, she visited Buffalo City to speak with young people to inspire them to pursue their goals.[10]
References
[edit]- ^ "Local Miss SA finalist". News24. Worcester Standard. 5 June 2023. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ Mashamba, Ronewa Jessica (8 October 2024). "No sour grapes from Nande Mabala despite missing out on Miss World SA crown again". www.iol.co.za. Independent Online. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ Ndlela, Akhona (9 October 2024). "Miss World SA 1st Princess Nande Mabala ends her pageantry journey and embraces new beginnings". Bona Magazine. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ Naidoo, Alicia (19 August 2023). "Who's Miss SA second runner up? Meet Nande Mabala". The South African. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ a b Jantjies, Tamsyn (14 August 2023). "Worcester's Nande crowned third at Miss SA competition". News24. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- ^ a b Daniel, Zukile (16 August 2023). "Superstar welcome for Miss SA second runner-up Nande Mabala on her return home". TimesLIVE. Archived from the original on 28 December 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- ^ a b c d Adams, Nathan (4 July 2024). "UWC Alumna Vying for The Miss World Crown". University of Western Cape. Retrieved 5 January 2025.
- ^ a b "Nande Mabala from Worcester aims for Miss World SA 2024 title". CapeTown ETC. 6 July 2024. Retrieved 6 January 2025.
- ^ "Finalists 2023". Miss SA 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Gusha, Anelisa (4 November 2024). "Miss SA runner-up Mabala brings hope to Buffalo City youngsters". Daily Dispatch. p. 2. ProQuest 3123701993.