Meet the Miss SA Team

Melinda Bam

Pretoria beauty, Melinda Bam was crowned Miss South 2011 at a gala event held at Sun City on 11 December 2011.Melinda is studying a BCom in Marketing at the University of Pretoria. She believes she has the motivation, ambition and confidence to become an inspirational ambassador to the youth of South Africa. At 1.7 metre tall, Melinda attracted the attention of the judges and the audience. She has previously held titles for Miss Tropika, Me Waterkloof and Candy Girl pageants.
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Celeste Khumalo

18 year old Celeste Khumalo from Sandton, Johannesburg was crowned Miss South Africa Teen on Saturday 10 December at the Sun City Superbowl to the audience delight. Celeste who recently completed matric is a well-liked young lady with an approachable demeanour, fresh face and has big dreams. Her ambition is to pursue a BA Degree in Corporate Communications and one day become a media Mogul.
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Wendy Futcher

Pageant and Fashion Events Executive, Wendy Futcher, plays a central role in organising and co-ordinating the Miss SA and Miss SA Teen events.
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Ayanda Mnyakeni

Ayanda Mnyakeni is the Pageants & Fashion Events Co-ordinator for Miss South Africa at Sun International, something that has been a long term goal for her. She comes from a media and marketing background having worked for publications such as The Oprah Magazine and Destiny, as a writer and marketing executive respectively. She holds a Diploma in Graphic Design and is currently finishing her IMM Diploma in marketing management.
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