After Chidimma Adetshina emerged as the first runner-up at the Miss Universe 2024 pageant, South Africa celebrated her win and claimed her on social media.

Nigeria's representative, Chidimma Vanessa Adetshina has been named Miss Universe Africa and Oceania at Miss Universe 2024. Adetshina finished second

South Africans will be able to watch the Miss Universe finale live on S3 (formerly known as SABC 3) on 17 November. However, South Africa’s representative Mia le Roux has withdrawn from the pageant.

Miss South Africa, Mia Le Roux, has withdrawn from the 2024 Miss Universe pageant. The news came amid the drama surrounding Chidimma Adetshina and Nigerians reacted.

Mia le Roux, South Africa's contestant at the Miss Universe beauty pageant in Mexico, has announced her last-minute withdrawal from the competition due to health reasons. Le Roux was the first deaf woman to be crowned Miss South Africa and was representing the country at the finals, taking place this weekend in Mexico City.

Miss South Africa Mia Le Roux is the second contestant to exit the Miss Universe pageant in 2024. Earlier, Miss Universe Panama, Italy Mora, was disqualified after leaving her hotel without permission.

Opisyal nang nag-back out sa Miss Universe 2024 ang kandidata ng South Africa na si Mia Le Roux. Ang hindi na pagtuloy ni Mia sa kumpetisyon ay inanunsiyo mismo ng Miss South Africa Organization matapos ang preliminary competition ng Miss Universe 2024 ngayong araw ng Biyernes, November 15, 2024.

Mia Le Roux, who was recently crowned Miss South Africa 2024, has announced her withdrawal from the Miss Universe competition