Nande Mabala
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, influncer |
| Beauty pageant titleholder | |
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Nande Mabala (born 16 July 1998) is a South African beauty pageant model and media personality.[1][2]She is the second runner-up of Miss South Africa 2023.[3][4]She also participated in Miss World SA 2024 where she was named the first Runner-up.[5][6][7]
Early life
Mabala was born and bred in Zwelethemba, Western Cape, South Africa.[8] Mabala holds a Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Psychology, Political Science, and Sociology from the University of Western Cape.[9]
Pegeantry
Miss South Africa 2023
Mabala is 2nd Runner-up Miss South Africa 2023, held at the SunBet Arena in Menlyn, Pretoria, on 13 August 2023,[10] competing against seven other contestants.[11][12] She had been previously announced as one of the 30 semifinalists in May 2024.[13]
Miss World SA 2024
In October 2024, Mabala was named the 1st Runner-up of Miss World SA 2024,[14][15] held at Sun City on SABC 3.[16][17]
References
- ^ "News24". African Studies Companion Online. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ tayana (16 August 2023). "Nande Mabala Biography | Background | Education and Career | Career as a Model". Mzansi Profiles!. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ Jantjies, Tamsyn. "Worcester's Nande crowned third at Miss SA competition". News24. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ Mbendeni, Alutho. "Miss SA Top 3 finalist Nande Mabala's next steps - 'My community made me feel like a winner'". Drum. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ Mashamba, Ronewa Jessica. "No sour grapes from Nande Mabala despite missing out on Miss World SA crown again". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 1 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 1 December 2024.
- ^ "Meet your brand new Miss World South Africa 2024!". Jacaranda FM. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ Naidoo, Alicia (19 August 2023). "Who's Miss SA second runner up? Meet Nande Mabala". The South African. Retrieved 1 December 2024.
- ^ "My Favourite Things – Nande Mabala - Africa's Premiere Online Magazine". 30 April 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Miss South Africa 2023 Finale Is Set To Hit Your Screens Live This Sunday". BN Style. 12 August 2023. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Finalists 2023". Miss SA 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Miss South Africa 2023: KZN not represented in Top 12". ECR. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Finalists 2023". Miss SA 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Mashamba, Ronewa Jessica. "No sour grapes from Nande Mabala despite missing out on Miss World SA crown again". Retrieved 2 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 2 December 2024.
- ^ "Miss World South Africa Finale to Be Held at Sun City on October 5 - Gauteng News". 4 October 2024. Retrieved 2 December 2024.
- ^ Mazibuko, Thobile. "Miss World South Africa finale to take place at Sun City". www.iol.co.za. Retrieved 2 December 2024.