Meet the Miss South Africa 2026 Top 24 Semi Finalists Judges
Meet the Miss South Africa 2026 Top 24 Semi Finalists Judges. About a week ago, Miss South Africa organization dropped the Top 24 finalists. All the ladies are beautiful, talented and stand a good chance to walks away with the crown. Their fate depends on them impressing the semi-finalist judges, who have just been revealed.
Among the three judges is Dr Aisha Pandor. She is the co-founder and CEO of Pandora Health. Dr Pando also holds a PhD Human Genetics, University of Cape Town, and is WEF + Forbes Africa recognized. As a judge she brings her experience as a founder, investor, and former scientist, alongside a passion for innovation, leadership, and meaningful impact.
There is also Colleen Larson in the Miss South Africa judging panel. She will assess the resilience of these leaders. Over two decades, she has collaborated with corporate leaders, policymakers and international organisations to champion diversity, inclusion and women’s leadership across Africa.
Former Miss South Africa Shudufhadzo Musida is also part of the judging panel. The beauty queen and UNFPA‘s Global Champion for Women and Girls will evaluate whether the contestant can translate policy into practice.
