• Miss SA 2022 Natasha Joubert officially takes the crown after the competition.
• New pageant regulations lead to 25-year-old Joubert being named Miss South Africa 2023.
• Top 7 Miss South Africa finalists include Rothmann, Govender, a   Mazaleni.

Ndavi Nokeri, Miss SA 2022, officially gave the crown to Natasha Joubert, Miss SA 2023, who had been crowned during the Miss SA competition on Sunday, August 13.

Following the implementation of new pageant regulations, Joubert, a 25-year-old model, and businesswoman, was named Miss South Africa 2023 for the second time this year.

2023 Miss South Africa

She finished second in the Miss SA competition in 2020, and in 2021 she competed on behalf of her country at the Miss Universe pageant.

Next awards, sponsorships, and a crown worth over R3 million are given to the next Miss South Africa. The new crown, “Mowana, the Tree of Life,” created by Ursula Pule of Nungu Diamonds and her husband Kealeboga Pule, is being worn for the first time by Joubert, the current Miss South Africa.

Anke Rothmann, Bryoni Govender, Homba Mazaleni, Jordan van der Vyver, Melissa Nayimuli, Nande Mabala, and Natasha Joubert made up the Top 7 Miss South Africa finalists.

The owner and fashion designer of Natalia Jefferys is Joubert, a Tshwane, Gauteng, native and graduate in business administration with a focus in marketing. She likes going on hikes, spending time with her family, and being outside.