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The 2021 top 10 Miss South Africa finalists have been announced, the winner will be crowned on Saturday, 16 October, at Grand West Arena in Cape Town.

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WATCH: Miss South Africa 2021 top 30 contestants announced

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Top 10 finalists:

Bianca Bezuidenhout
Catherine Groenewald
Cheneil Hartzenberg
Jeanni Mulder
Kaylan Matthews
Kgothatso Dithebe
Lalela Mswane
Moratwe Masima
Tiffany Francis
Zimi Mabunzi

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The finalists hail from Gauteng, Western Cape, Eastern Cape and Kwa-Zulu Natal and include a medical doctor, a commercial pilot, owners of a model agency, swimwear company and an online bakery, and legal graduates and students.

The top three will go on to represent the country at Miss Universe, Miss World and Miss Supranational.

The pageant will take place at Grand West Arena in Cape Town and be simulcast live on M-Net (DStv 101) and Mzansi Magic (DStv 161) at 17:00. It will also be live-streamed on the My DStv app.

International audiences tune in via the online platform at misssa.live.

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