Successful Miss South Africa’s

Winning the Miss South Africa pageant can change your life

By ZAlebs | 22.06.2020 | Top of The Last Updated On 04.02.2026

Successful Miss South Africa’s

successful Miss South Africa's

Many people often criticise beauty pagents for being backward and objectifying women, but there are a few women who have found success after winning the crown.

Whether it’s becoming a successful business woman or a media
personality, these former Miss South Africa’s have gone on to become very successful after winning the crown.

Basetsana Kumalo

successful Miss South Africa's

Beauty queen turned business mogul, Basetsana Kumalo is most
probably the most successful former Miss South Africa. 

She has managed to turn her win into something big and
positive, she is without a doubt an inspiring business leader.

Joan Ramagoshi

successful Miss South Africa's

Joan became Miss South Africa in 2003 and this gorgeous lady
is still as beautiful as the day she was when she was crowned. She is also a successful
businesswoman, a mother and a wife.

Bokang Montjane

successful Miss South Africa's

Former Miss South Africa Bokang Montjane is an inspiration, she won the crown in 2010 and has achieved a lot of success. 

Not only is
she a mom and a wife, she has several businesses and we have enjoyed watching her
grow from strength to strength.

Rolene
Strauss

successful Miss South Africa's

Former
Miss World, Rolene won the hearts of many South Africans when she won the title
of Miss World in 2014, the newlywed & new mom is definitely a beauty with brains, she is also a medical Doctor.

Main image credit: Instagram/OfficialMissSouthAfrica

Written by Editorial Team

The ZAlebs editorial team brings you the latest in South African celebrity news, entertainment, music and lifestyle. We cover the stories Mzansi is talking about with speed, accuracy and a finger firmly on the pulse of local pop culture.

Published on 22.06.2020
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