Miss Swaziland
Motto | The Glitzy and Glamorous |
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Formation | 1975 |
Type | Beauty pageant |
Headquarters | Mbabane |
Location | |
Official language | Swati |
Director |
Cheilla Vovovs Banele Zwane |
Website | Official page |
Miss Swaziland is a national Beauty pageant in Swaziland.
History
Miss Swaziland pageant was held for first time in 1975. The pageant was run by Swaziland Beauty Pageant Association (SBPA) in Swaziland. The winner of Miss Swaziland has competed at Miss World pageant ever since the inception of the pageant in 1975 with Vinah Mamba as the country's first international representative.
Miss Swaziland will be taking pride in its ability to produce and nurture independent and motivated young ladies who will play an important role in our society through their different skills and abilities through this year’s Miss Swaziland pageant.[1]
Since 2010 Swaziland does not compete at the Miss World, the last candidate is Nompilo Mncina (Miss Swaziland 2009).
In 2017 the Miss Swaziland held for the first time after 3 years left. Swaziland National Arts and Culture (SNCAC) partnered to the Miss Swaziland committee.[2]
Titleholders
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Began in 2011 the Miss SD committee doesn’t have Miss World Licence. Since then the winner will represent Swaziland for national ambassador across the country.
Year | Miss Swaziland |
2017 | Linda Hutchinson |
2013 | Samukelesiwe Magagula |
2011 | Ayanda Dube |
Miss Swaziland at Miss World 1975-2009
Year | Miss Swaziland | Placement at Miss World |
2009 | Nompilo Mncina | |
2008 | Tiffany Simelane | |
2007 | Nkosingiphile Dlamini | |
2005 | Zinhle Marcia Magongo | |
2003 | Thembelihle Zwane | |
2002 | Nozipho Shabangu | Miss Scholarship |
1999 | Colleen Tullonen | |
1998 | Cindy Stanckoczi | |
1997 | Xoliswa Mkhonta | |
1996 | Olive Healy | |
1995 | Mandy Saulus | |
1994 | Stephanie Wesselo | |
1993 | Sharon Richards | |
1992 | Candy Litchfield | |
1991 | Jackie Emelda Bennett | |
1988 | Thandeka Magagula | |
1987 | Phindile Simelane | |
1986 | Ilana Faye Lapido | Top 15 |
1985 | June Hank | |
1984 | Busie Motsa | |
1983 | Gladys Rudd | |
1980 | Nomagoisa Cawe | |
1979 | Gladys Adelaide Carmichael | |
1978 | Nyamalele Ndlovu | |
1975 | Vinah Thembi Mamba | Miss Photogenic |