This past weekend, former Miss South Africa and Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi dazzled in London as she took on the role of MC at the launch of Fifty Four Mag’s seventh issue, “Origins.” The event, which celebrated the magazine’s latest cover star, Sabrina Elba, was a star-studded affair with global celebrities in attendance, including Sabrina’s husband, Idris Elba.
Zozibini, known for her striking beauty and eloquence, shared glimpses of the event on her Instagram. Clothed in a stunning long leather blue dress, her look was accentuated by beautiful micro braids with beads and silver pointed heels. The pictures captured her moments of joy and friendship with Sabrina Elba, both women sharing laughs and a deep sense of purpose.
In her post, Zozibini expressed her gratitude and excitement, writing, “Thank you @fiftyfourmag for entrusting me to MC the launch of your 7th issue, Origins. Graced by the wonderful @sabrinaelba, a kindred sister in Fashion and Purpose. What a full circle moment from being on the first issue to this! Well done to @justmwai and the @fiftyfourmag team, I look forward to seeing more of our African stories in the global conversation and most importantly, our magic being preserved and living on forever.”
The celebration was more than just a magazine launch. Fifty Four Mag also shared their pride and appreciation on Instagram, stating, “This past Sunday, we had the profound honor of celebrating the launch of our Issue 7 with the extraordinary @sabrinaelba as our cover star. As a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist amongst her many talents, Sabrina’s dedication to our cause is truly inspiring. It was heartwarming to see so many people sharing her passion, making the evening a beautiful testament to the hard work and love poured into this journey. It was a night filled with joy and gratitude, affirming who we are and where we come from. The evening was a touching reminder of our vision as a publication and the vibrant community that represents our origins.”
The event not only celebrated the achievements of Sabrina Elba but also underscored the importance of African stories in the global narrative. With Zozibini Tunzi at the helm, the evening was a resounding success, leaving guests inspired and hopeful for the future of African representation in media.