As we gradually get closer to the Miss Teen Tembisa and Miss Tembisa beauty pageants, The Tembisan introduces this week’s three finalists.

Tebogo Jessie Mokgehle

Tembisan: What is your name and how old are you?

Mokgehle: My name is Tebogo Jessie Mokgehle and I am 15 years old.

Tembisan: Where in Tembisa do you live?

Mokgehle: I live in Hospital View

Tembisan: What school do you attend?

Mokgehle: I attend school at Ingqayizivele Secondary and I am currently in grade 10

Tembisan: What are your hobbies and outdoor activities?

Mokgehle: My hobbies are reading novels and playing netball.

Tembisan: Why did you enter Miss Teen Tembisa?

Mokgehle: I entered Miss Tembisa because I thought it would be a platform for me to know more about the modelling industry, and also to boost my confidence. I also want to be the ambassador of the brand.

Tembisan: What does it mean to you to enter the pageant/why did you enter?

Mokgehle: I think it is good for the community to notice our beauty. The community will notice the skills and abilities of us as models. We are giving great things towards the community

Tembisan: What does the Miss Tembisa pageant, in your opinion, mean to the wider Tembisa community?

Mokgehle: Miss Tembisa is a platform for every young girl around Tembisa. The pageant allows young girls the chance to explore their dreams of being the ambassador of the brand and also meeting our role models from Tembisa like Pearl Modiadie