Beauty queens claim Face of Savannah titles

Charity Makwela’s combination of beauty and brains stole the show on Saturday and she was subsequently crowned as Face of Savannah 2020. Families of the contestants and shoppers gathered at Savannah Mall’s Banking Mall on Saturday to witness the auspicious event. The theme of the event was Metallic, Gems and Jewels and the dress code …

March 5, 2020

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Charity Makwela’s combination of beauty and brains stole the show on Saturday and she was subsequently crowned as Face of Savannah 2020. Families of the contestants and shoppers gathered at Savannah Mall’s Banking Mall on Saturday to witness the auspicious event.
The theme of the event was Metallic, Gems and Jewels and the dress code cocktail/party dress. Contestants competed in the Petite (four to six years), Junior (seven to nine years), Pre-Teen (10 to 12 years), Teen (13 to 16 years) and Miss (17 to 25 years) years) categories.
The pageant kicked off on a high note with the Petite. The adorable models had the audience eating from their hands with their feisty catwalk personalities. After the little ones broke the ice, each age group had the opportunity to walk down the runway. They also had to answer tricky questions that the judges took turns to ask. During short breaks, the crowd was entertained by K-Slash, dancers from the Fun Dance Company and Gym Stars Gymnastics, Trigga SA – The Greatest and karatekas from Yin Yang Karate and Self-Defence Studio.
Makwela, will be supported by her first princess, Nsovo Ngwenya and second princess, Tamryn Terblanche. Organiser Sharon Stander congratulated all the participants for displaying sheer talent and doing their best. She went on extend words of gratitude to all the sponsors for making the pageant a success.
Stander pointed out the sponsors as Savannah Mall, Movies@Savannah, Superior Models, Nikkioe Designs, Spellekussing, Natalie Loots Photography, Debbie Mouton Jewellers, Dis-Chem, Bakery Co, Zaphora Fragrance, PNA, Foschini, The Crazy Store, Tenpin on Grimm, Falcon Rock Spur, Gadget Paradise, Party Shakers Sound and Lighting, Kryolan Polokwane, Mike’s Kitchen, Prettylicious Laser and Beauty, Polokwane Flowers, K-Slash, Yin Yang Karate and Self-Defence Studio, ANV Crafts, Dalicia Nails, Artistic Waves, PPMC Kids Limpopo and Heita FM.
Face of Savannah category winners:
Teen Face of Savannah
• Nikiwe Nkonyani – Queen.
• Vhulenda Mudau – First princess.
• Windy Vilakazi – Second princess.
Pre-Teen Face of Savannah
• Paballo Selolo – Queen.
• Bokang Ramohlale – First princess.
• Rihana Maunatlala – Second princess.
Junior Face of Savannah
• Faith Diale – Queen.
• Zindle Vilakazi – First princess.
• Lehumo Mosotho – Second princess.
Petite Face of Savannah
• Kas Godlwana – Queen.
• Princess Moriri – First princess.
• Princess Kganyago – Second princess.