Miss SA 2023 winner, Natasha Joubert, graces the cover of BONA‘s October issue alongside her exceptional runner-ups, Bryoni Govender and Nande Mabala. Beyond their captivating beauty, these queens are a force of accomplishment, charm and capability, all set to redefine the narrative, represent South Africa and shatter boundaries.
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Natasha stands out as a true force to be reckoned with, demonstrating that unwavering determination and self-belief can transform dreams into reality. She generously shares with us her inspiring journey, from participating in her first pageant show at twelve years old, to being crowned Miss SA 2023.
Reflecting on her remarkable journey, Natasha affirms, “I knew I wanted to develop myself as a woman… and nine years later after Rolene (Strauss) won, obviously I won Miss SA.”
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Having represented SA at Miss Universe in 2021 and entering Miss SA for the second time in 2023, Natasha is no stranger to working hard and striving to achieve her dreams. Natasha’s relentless dedication and pursuit of her aspirations are evident.
When questioned about the advice she’d offer her younger self concerning her career, Natasha says, “It’s to be very, very patient with the process… Also to know that failure is a part of the journey. It’s a way of learning new skills, developing yourself as a person and the way you think and do things.”
With grace and unwavering commitment, Natasha is ready to serve as an exceptional ambassador for South Africa, leaving an indelible mark on every endeavour she undertakes.
In an exclusive interview with BONA, Natasha, Bryoni and Nande delve into their inspiring journeys, career aspirations, and their powerful vision for using the Miss SA platform to empower women across the nation.
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Also see: Natasha Joubert heads to Mauritius for first Miss SA photoshoot