Miss South Africa 2022, the 64th edition of the

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pageant was held on Saturday, August 13, 2022, at the SunBet Arena in

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. Incumbent winner,

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crowned Ndavi Nokeri of

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as her successor. Nokeri will go on to represent

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Results

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Delegates

The official Top 10 finalists were revealed on 13 June 2022.

Top 30

The Top 30 were revealed on 16 May 2022. The following 20 delegates did not advance to the top ten.

Judges

Semifinals

The following seven judges determined the entrants who made it to the Top 30. * Liesl Laurie-Mthombeni –

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* Tracey-Lee Lusty Horwitz – Body positive activist and attorney * Koo Govender – Media mogul and CEO of

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South Africa * Nobukhosi Mukwevho – Founder of Khosi Nkosi * Makhosazana Zwane-Siguqa – Editor-in-chief of True Love magazine * Simoné Pretorius – Actress, screenwriter and founder of Art of Acting SA *

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– Media personality and entrepreneur

Final

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– Advocate and professor of law *

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–

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from

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– Media personality and entrepreneur * Suzette van der Merwe – Miss South Africa 1990 * Devi Sankaree Govender – Investigative television journalist *

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and

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– Miss South Africa 2019 and

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