The iconic Miss South Africa competition has officially opened entries for its 2026 season. Organisers describe this as a ...

The African Beauty International Organisation has officially introduced a brand-new pageant, Miss African Beauty South Africa ...

Clad in sleek red gowns and wreathed in smiles, the models lined up in Bangui stadium for the capital's first Miss Central African Republic beauty pageant for three years -- all thanks to Russia. In a ...

At the 1972 Miss World contest, Cynthia Shange was one of two contestants from South Africa - one black and one white.

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At 17, Joyce Malindi won her first beauty contest under the suffocating limits of apartheid South Africa. Fifty-five years later, she was back on the catwalk, silver curls gleaming and brown clogs ...

Cynthia Shange, the first Black woman from South Africa to compete in the Miss World beauty pageant, has died. She was 76.

Cynthia Shange died in a hospital in the KwaZulu-Natal province after the famous television actress was sick for some time.