Cindy Mahlangu and Tamaryn Green Join Miss South Africa 2025 Finale Judging Panel

South African actress and model Cindy Mahlangu has officially joined the judging panel for the Miss South Africa 2025 Finale, adding her name to the star-studded lineup for this year’s highly anticipated pageant. The Miss South Africa organisation made the exciting announcement on its official Instagram page, introducing Mahlangu as one of the powerful women who will help crown the next Miss South Africa.

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The post read: “INTRODUCING MISS SA 2025 FINALE JUDGE. An actress, model, and influencer who believes in the power of true confidence and self-belief.

@cindy_thando brings her signature style, authenticity, and insight into what it means to own your light on and off the stage. Don’t miss her on the Miss SA 2025 judging panel!”

Cindy, best known for her roles in popular South African series such as Blood & Water and The Queen, is celebrated for her poise, style, and confidence — qualities that perfectly align with the Miss SA brand’s vision of empowering young women. Her presence on the panel is expected to bring a fresh and youthful perspective to the competition.

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Joining her on the judging panel is Dr Tamaryn Green, the stunning Miss South Africa 2018 titleholder and Miss Universe first runner-up. The Miss SA page also shared a post to celebrate her return, writing:

“INTRODUCING MISS SA 2025 FINALE JUDGE. A medical doctor, health advocate, and influencer who understands the importance of authenticity and a genuine love for people in making a meaningful impact.

@tamaryngreen is a former Miss South Africa (2018) and Miss Universe first runner-up, a true embodiment of grace, intellect, and purpose. Join us as she takes her place on the judging panel at the Miss South Africa 2025 Finale!”

This year’s Miss South Africa finale promises to be a spectacular event, marking a new era under the organisation’s Empower Youth Africa (EYA) mandate — a movement focused on inspiring the next generation of leaders.

Fans from across the country will gather at Sun International’s SunBet Arena, Time Square, in Pretoria, on Saturday, 25 October 2025, for an unforgettable night celebrating beauty, confidence, and heritage as South Africa crowns its new queen.