OUDTSHOORN NEWS - Lethabo Sekgobela (13) is getting closer to her dream of wearing the crown in the upcoming Miss Pre Teen Universe South Africa 2026.
She will be on the Miss Teen Universe SA podium from 20 to 22 March in Limpopo.
A Grade 7 Learner at Van Reede Primary School in Oudtshoorn has already been crowned Junior Miss Teen Western Province Ambassador. She is the only Western Cape finalist selected for the upcoming pageant. She is also the Miss Klein Karoo 2025/26.
The Miss Teen Universe platform is part of a broader initiative to empower young girls, designed to nurture them through pageantry, the arts, and culture.
Contestants benefit from grooming opportunities, social and personal development, and life skills training through charity galas, workshops, community outreach, youth development programmes, and team-building activities.
The Miss Teen Universe South Africa are international public figures, given the opportunity to represent the country at the Big 5 teen pageants across the world, including Miss Universe, Miss World, Miss International, Miss Charm and Miss Global.
Her interests extend beyond pageantry, as she is an avid sports enthusiast, playing soccer for Alpha FC Infantry School as well as netball. Lethabo also has her sights set on a career in medicine, aspiring to become a pediatrician.
Previous articles:
- Lethabo's journey to crown getting closer
- Lethabo Junior Miss Teen Western Cape Ambassador
- From Oudtshoorn to Polokwane: Lethabo Sekgobela chases Miss Teen Universe dream
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