Nigeria: Chidimma Adetshina to Compete for Miss Universe Nigeria After Miss South Africa Controversy
[Leadership] Week after she withdrew from the Miss South Africa contest amid a row over her nationality, Chidimma Adetshina, said she has agreed to run for the Miss Universe Nigeria title.
South Africa: SA’s ‘Rock Libraries’ Gain World Acclaim
[GroundUp] UNESCO World Heritage Site status granted to three rock shelters
South Africa: Miss South Africa Redefines What It Means to Be a Queen, Chikunga
[SAnews.gov.za] Minister in Presidency responsible for Women, Youth and Persons with Disabilities, Sindisiwe Chikunga, has congratulated Mia Le Roux who was recently crowned Miss South Africa 2024.
South Africa: Tributes Pour in for Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule – ‘She Nurtured the Growth of Gospel Music in South Africa’
[Daily Maverick] Durban-based radio personality and Crown Gospel Music Awards pioneer Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule succumbed to cancer at the age of 52 on Monday.
South Africa: Govt Pays Tribute to Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule
[SAnews.gov.za] Government has joined the nation in mourning the passing of Zanele Mbokazi-Nkambule, a stalwart in the gospel music industry and a beloved radio personality.
South Africa: Committee On Arts and Culture Congratulates Miss South Africa 2024
[Parliament of South Africa] The Portfolio Committee on Sports, Arts and Culture wishes to congratulate Miss South Africa 2024, Ms Mia le Roux.
South Africa: Home Affairs Chairperson Calls On Department to Conclude Chidimma Adetshina Investigation
[Parliament of South Africa] The Chairperson of the Portfolio Committee on Home Affairs, Mr Mosa Chabane, notes the preliminary update from the Minister of Home Affairs on the investigation into the citizenship of Miss SA contestant Ms Chidimma Adetshina.
South Africa: Chidimma Adetshina Withdraws From Miss South Africa Pageant
[Premium Times] “…After much careful consideration, I have decided to withdraw myself from the competition for the safety and well-being of my family and me.”
South Africa: Cabinet Commends Addition of SA Sites to Unesco List
[SAnews.gov.za] Cabinet has commended the latest addition of the South African human rights and liberation struggle sites in the prestigious list of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites.
South Africa: Condolences to Family of Veteran Actress Connie Chiume
[SAnews.gov.za] President Cyril Ramaphosa has sent his condolences to the family of veteran actress Connie Chiume, who passed away this week.