AFTER an unforgettable year of service, growth, and inspiration, Sbahle Chiliza of Lovu township concludes her reign as Toto Miss Africa South Africa 2025.

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Throughout her reign, Sbahle, 7, proudly represented South Africa while using her title to promote kindness, community service, and hope for children in need. Through her involvement with Lethintokozo Carebridge Centre and the Sbahle Lethintokozo Foundation, she championed initiatives that support vulnerable children and encourage young people to make a positive impact in their communities.

The new Toto Miss Africa South Africa will be chosen on August 1 in Pretoria, and as she prepares to crown her successor, Sbahle reflected on her journey with gratitude.

“Serving as Toto Miss Africa South Africa 2025 has been one of the greatest honours of my life. I sincerely thank the Little Miss Africa South Africa organisation for believing in me and giving me this incredible opportunity. I am deeply grateful to my family, sponsors, supporters, and everyone who stood by me throughout this amazing journey. This experience has taught me confidence, leadership, humility, and the importance of serving others. Although my reign is coming to an end, my passion for making a difference will continue,” said Sbahle.

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She expressed a heartfelt appreciation to everyone who supported her throughout her incredible journey, including the South Coast SUN, Sakha Isizwe FM’s founder Thandeka Madlala-Khathi and Khathide Mchunu, Umlazi FM, and uBukhosi FM.

As one chapter closes, another begins. Sbahle remains committed to serving her community through the Sbahle Lethintokozo Foundation and Lethintokozo Carebridge Centre, continuing to advocate for children and inspire hope beyond the pageant stage. She wishes the incoming Toto Miss Africa South Africa every success and hopes she will wear the crown with pride, purpose, compassion, and integrity.

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