City congratulates Miss SA
Pietermaritzburg residents have added their applause to newly crowned Miss SA, Shudufhadzo Musida. Mayor Mzi Thebolla said that the newly crowned Miss SA had an important role to play in inspiring women, girls and the youth to reach for the stars.
“We congratulate Shudufhadzo Musida and look forward to her visiting the capital city of KZN to experience the warm hospitality of Pietermaritzburg. She is a wonderful role model for the youth who must aspire to overcome challenges and reach for the stars,” said the Mayor.
Musida is an advocate for mental health awareness and the empowerment of children and women. She studied at the University of Pretoria where she earned a Bachelor of Social Science degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics.
Irene Oliver, owner of Irene’s Models, shared her love and support for the Venda beauty.
“A heartfelt congratulations to Shudufhadzo Musida, our new Miss South Africa 2020! We are so proud of you.you inspire hope. May this year be the year that you help build a better tomorrow for the next generation of South Africans.you have our love and support. #Proudlysouthafrican,” said Oliver.
Well-known designer and principal of the School of Fashion and Design Pietermaritzburg, Priscilla Bhika, expressed her heartfelt congratulations to the beauty queen.
“Congratulations to the radiant Shudufhadzo Musida, our current Miss South Africa. As a South African woman, I swell with pride by having such an intellectual, beautiful and remarkable woman representing our country. We, at the School of Fashion Design, have strived for 50 years to empower our South African women and children in education, and I am so proud to witness the younger generation of positive women like Miss SA 2020, that truly wants to make a profound difference in the lives of many. May your every effort be a success and may every success of yours, echo in the lives of many,” Bhika said.