1st Runner-up:
Ade van Heerden,
Winner (Miss South Africa 2017) Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters and
Second Runner-up Boipelo MabeTop 5:Top 3 + Priyeshka Lutchman and Shané Naidoo
The question to be answered by the Top 5 was:"What is the greatest fear you've had to overcome to get to where you are today? "
Top 8: 1. Adè van Heerden – Herold’s Bay, Western Cape
2. Boipelo Mabe – Alexandra, Gauteng
3. Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters – Sedgefield, Western Cape
4. Iman Mkwanazi – Lenasia, Gauteng
5. Odirile Sepeng – Mabopane, Pretoria, Gauteng
6. Priyeshka Lutchman – Yellowwood Park, Durban, Kwa Zulu Natal
7. Shané Naidoo – Benoni, Gauteng
8. Nicole van Niekerk – Môregloed, Pretoria, Gauteng
DEMI-LEIGH NEL-PETERS CROWNED MISS SA 2017-
http://ewn.co.za/2017/03/26/demi-leigh- ... ss-sa-2017Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters has been crowned the new Miss South Africa at Sun City and walks away with prizes worth R2 million.
This year was the first time the public was able to vote for their top six favourites but the winner was chosen by the judges.
Congrats to Demi-Leigh, Adè and Boipela for taking the Top 3 spots in #MissSA2017. You are breathtaking! pic.twitter.com/NEJYMLfkfc
— Miss South Africa (@Official_MissSA) March 26, 2017
The star-studded event was attended by the likes of Johannesburg Mayor Herman Mashaba and local singer Lira.
The event was hosted by local rapper Proverb and presenter and actress Lalla Hirayama.
Olympic gold medallist Cameron van der Burgh who was one of the judges.
Outgoing Miss South Africa Ntandoyenkosi Kunene handed over her crown to the new winner.