Gogos show off in beauty pageant
The pageant is part of a programme that is intended to empower elderly people to run their own stalls that sell health products.
The Miss Tembisa (Gogo) 2015 pageant was held at the Rabasotho Hall on Sunday.
The pageant has been running for three years. Since its inception in 2013, it has been financed by the organiser.
Ms Myra Maboya said the pageant was a success and she hopes it can go international.
The pageant is part of a programme that is intended to empower elderly people to run their own stalls that sell health products.
Ms Maboya’s organisation, Hail Thee Trading Enterprise, encourages elderly people to exercise and lead a healthy lifestyle.
The 2013 queen, Ms Magaret Laka, stressed the importance of a healthy lifestyle.
The 66-year-old performed a couple of squats with ease to prove the progress she has made in the journey of a healthy lifestyle.
The judges were Happiness Maboya, Laurance Shilowa and Gugulethu Ngcobo.
Winners were First Princess Ms Phindi Dhlamini (60), Second Princess Ms Evah Ngete (69) and Queen of Miss Tembisa (Gogo) Ms Rebecca Matsena (60).
