Beauty queen Natasha Joubert celebrated a significant milestone in her journey as Miss South Africa, marking one full year since she was crowned with the prestigious title. The momentous occasion was commemorated with an Instagram post on September 13, where Natasha took a reflective journey back to her coronation day.
It was on August 13 that Natasha ascended to the throne of Miss South Africa, a moment that forever changed her life. The stage was set at the SunBet Arena, Times Square in Pretoria, Where Natasha was adorned with the new Mowana crown, aptly dubbed the “tree of life.” This crown symbolized not only her beauty but also her grace and the potential she held to make a positive impact on her nation and the world.
Remarkably, this wasn’t Natasha’s first brush with Miss South Africa. In 2020, she had achieved a remarkable feat by securing a position in the coveted Miss South Africa top three. This previous experience had prepared her for the grand moment when she would ultimately take the crown. Ffulfilling her dream and the aspirations of many who had supported her journey.
The journey to Miss South Africa was not without its challenges. Natasha faced formidable competition, with Bryoni Govender emerging as the runner-up. However, destiny had bigger plans for Bryoni, as the Miss Universe pageant announced her as the South African representative. For the forthcoming pageant in El Salvador in November. Nande Mabala, who became the second runner-up, also added to the spectacle with her charisma and grace.
A month after her coronation, Natasha took to Instagram to reflect on her remarkable journey as Miss South Africa. She shared her thoughts, experiences, and memories through a heartfelt post that resonated with her followers.
Natasha’s story is not just about beauty; it’s about resilience and determination. She candidly opened up about her struggles with depression. A battle that led her to seek the guidance of a psychologist after not making it to the Top 21 at the Miss Universe pageant in 2020. Her honesty in addressing mental health issues struck a chord with many, earning her admiration and respect beyond her beauty.
In addition to her beauty and intelligence, Natasha is a BCom Marketing graduate. Showcasing her commitment to education and personal growth. She has ventured into the world of fashion with her own brand, Natalia Jefferys. Specializing in couture for special occasions such as matric dances and weddings. Born on July 23, 1997, she is 26 years old. Bringing a youthful yet mature perspective to her role as Miss South Africa.
Despite her impressive resume and accomplishments. Natasha has made the admirable decision not to compete in any international pageants during her reign as Miss South Africa. Instead, she has chosen to focus on her duties and responsibilities as an ambassador for her country. Making a positive impact on South African society.
As Natasha reflects on her journey, Purpose, and a commitment to inspiring and empowering others. Her Instagram post serves as a testament to her gratitude and dedication as she continues to represent her nation with grace and poise. With every passing day. Natasha Joubert proves that she is not just a beauty queen but a true ambassador of South African excellence and resilience.
