A Day in the Life of the University of Pretoria. 24 October 2020

On this “Day in the life of the University of Pretoria”  UP graduate, Shudufhadzo Musida was crowned the new Miss South Africa.

Musida was awarded a Bachelor of Social Sciences in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from UP in 2019. She is an advocate for mental health and the economic empowerment of women and children. Several other UP students have also been crowned Miss South Africa in past years,  including: Lalela Mswane who was crowned in 2021 and studied BA Law; Melinda Bam who received a BCom degree in Marketing Management and was crowned Miss SA  in 2011 and Anneline Kriel who was crowned Miss SA in 1973 and studied Drama at UP.

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