HARARE - Bulawayo model Sakhile Dube finally achieved her long held ambition of being the country’s top beauty queen, after she was crowned Miss Universe Zimbabwe during a glitzy ceremony held over the weekend at the Harare Hippodrome. For Dube, who was orphaned at a tender age herself, the triumph at the pageant represents a victory against the odds and the importance of having an indomitable spirit in life.
During the crowing of new Miss SA Ndavi Nokeri at SunBet Arena at Time Square in Pretoria on Saturday night, the Miss South Africa Organisation also made some surprising announcements.
Rihanna has announced that her Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin products will become available in eight African countries including Zimbabwe from the end of this month.
Police in Beatrice are looking for 36-year-old Admire Motsi from Jefferstone farm in Beatrice who allegedly assaulted Stanley Chilima to death after an altercation over a marital affair.
Winners of the Zimbabwe Miss Tourism pageant had to share USD$1200 in prize money. The pageant was held on Tuesday under strict Covid-19 regulations with only 100 guests attending.
Newly-crowned Miss University 2020 Ayanda Candice Sibanda said she now aims to participate in a bigger and international pageant to develop her career.
Norman Mapeza has revealed he was barred from entering his room at a South African hotel as part of a shadowy plot to frustrate him during his short, but turbulent stay, at Supa Diski newboys Tshakhuma Tsha Madzivhandila.
Brita Masalethulini, one of the country’s most successful beauty queens, at the weekend said she had seen a lot of models hurt as they sought to portray an unrealistic image based on society’s perceptions of beauty.
It all started when unflattering pictures of Radio and TV personality Ruvheneko Parirenyatwa were shared on social media presumably showing her without any make-up.
The media-savvy Ruvheneko however soon made 'lemonade from lemons' and spun it around to create a challenge for other women to share their no-make-up pictures with the hashtag #RuvhenekoChallenge that has been trending for the past few days.
