Shudufhadzo Musida fails to make Miss World Top 12

Miss South Africa 2020, Shudufhadzo Musida, sadly didn’t make it to the High 12 on the seventieth Miss World pageant, which was held on the Coca-Cola Music Corridor in San Juan, Puerto Rico this morning.

Representing South Africa, twenty-six-year-old Musida – who comes from Ha-Masia in Venda in Limpopo – was one of many entrance runners all through the competitors. Her win within the prestigious Magnificence With a Goal (BWAP) phase of the pageant quick tracked her into the highest 40 Miss World semi-finalists. Musida’s BWAP win was based mostly on her advocacy marketing campaign that centered on eradicating the stigma related to psychological sickness. Miss World judges had been impressed with the weekly IGTV Stay classes – Conscious Mondays – that she hosted with psychological well being consultants

These shone a highlight on “taboo” topics like despair and suicide. Musida additionally wrote a kids’s e book, Shudu Finds Her Magic, which advised the story of how she overcame bullying as a baby. The glittering Miss World occasion was hosted by TV persona Peter Andre and one in all Latin America’s high actors and singers, Fernando Allende. Stated Musida after the pageant: “I’m completely thrilled to have made it thus far within the competitors.

This actually is a dream come true and I’m so very grateful to have had this excellent alternative. Congratulations to the newly topped Miss World 2021 Karolina Bielawska and all the opposite contestants who made this journey so particular. I’m deeply grateful for the chance and to everybody who has supported and uplifted me.”

Each Stephanie Weil, CEO of the Miss South Africa Organisation, and Miss South Africa inventive director, Werner Wessels, had been in Puerto Rico to help Musida. Stated Weil: “Though Shudu didn’t make it to the highest 12, she positively shined all through the competitors and has made all of us South Africans very proud!”

On the finalé stage, Shudu was beautiful within the magnificent night robe designed for her by Cape City designer, Warrick Gautier. One of many main influences within the style world who travels recurrently between Cape City, London and Paris, Gautier is impressed by artwork, music, structure and his
French heritage. He stated: “Shudu’s shimmering blush golden robe was impressed by Shudu’s personal distinctive magnificence that radiates from inside like an African dawn in the beginning of a recent magical day. It’s a robust, fashionable, highly effective and glamorously female robe – identical to Shudu.”