Photos: Meet Top 12 Miss South Africa 2015 contestants

 Busi Mahlangu: An economics student at the University of South Africa

The Top 12 Miss South Africa finalists, who are vying for the title of Miss South Africa 2015, have been announced.

They will now compete for the crown at the Sun City Superbowl on March 29, 2015.
The finalists come from around the country: Seven are from Gauteng, three from the Western Cape and one each from Kwa-Zulu Natal and Mpumalanga.
They are Busi Mahlangu, Chanelle Sardinha, Danelle de Wet, Gugulethu Banda, Kim Wentzel, Liesl Laurie, Nicole Lee Lamberts, Ntsiki Mkhize, Refilwe Mthimunye, Shanè Naidoo, Sihle Makhanya and Taryn Morris.
Ziphozakhe Zokufa, the current Miss South Africa who took the title after her predecessor Rolene Strauss was crowned Miss World, will crown her successor at the 2015 pageant. Zokufa is currently in the US competing in the Miss Universe pageant. more pics after cut......


 
 Chanelle Sardinha: An actress and model who recently completed her Honours degree in BA Dramatic Arts at Wits University.
 
 Danelle de Wet: A first year BCom Marketing student at the IMM Graduate School of Marketing.
 
 Gugulethu Banda: Currently studying towards a BA Tourism Development at the University of Johannesburg.
 
 Kim Wentzel: An assistant fashion buyer for Edcon who is also currently studying for an advanced diploma in marketing management at the South Africa Institute of Marketing Management
 
 Liesl Laurie: Graduated with a B.Com General Degree from the University of Johannesburg
 
 Nicole Lamberts: Currently going into her final, honours year of B. Occupational Therapy.
 
 Ntsiki Mkhize: Hold a BCom Marketing Management and a BCom Honours in Logistics Management from the University of Johannesburg. Works as sales as a client executive at 21st Century Pay Solutions Group
 
 Refilwe Mthimunye: Currently doing her 3rd year in LLB Law at the University of South Africa.
 
Shané Naidoo: A third year student studying towards a degree in Industrial Engineering at Wits
 
 Sihle Makhanya: Work fulltime for Makhanya’s Services as a junior quantity surveyor technician intern
 
 Taryn Morris: Studied BCom marketing at Varsity College through UNISA. Currently working for a fashion distribution company as a brand manager and marketing co-ordinator.

Photo Credit:  Debbie Yazbek