The Pageant Perspective Podcast

The Pageant Perspective Podcast The pageant perspective podcast. On this podcast, we aim to delve into the world of pageantry.

02/10/2025

An overview of a conversation between Chanél Herrmann and Host Candice Freeman on The Pageant Perspective Podcast, which focuses on the authentic experiences of individuals in pageantry and modeling. The text excerpts and a transcript detail Herrmann's background as a 22-year-old multifaceted entrepreneur with over 16 years of modeling experience and the owner of three thriving businesses. The interview explores her extensive pageant journey, which started at age six and includes titles like Miss Tourism South Africa and her current competition for Miss Grand South Africa 2025.

Herrmann discusses her advocacy for positive change, her motto of self-focus and non-comparison, and how she aligns with the Miss Grand values of beauty, body, business, and brains, driven by a desire to make her grandmother proud. The sources collectively highlight the podcast’s mission to celebrate individuals who embody beauty with purpose and the hard work required beyond the crown.
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01/10/2025

In this episode of The Pageant Perspective Podcast, host Latash Mapheka sits down with Ncebakazi Nkosi, a passionate Grade 10 student, public speaker, and community advocate. Holding titles such as Miss Teen Alberton 2nd Princess and Mini Miss Teen South Africa 1st Princess, Ncebakazi shares her inspiring journey through pageantry and modeling. She reflects on how the runway has shaped her confidence and grace, while pageantry has given her a deeper understanding of empowerment and self-expression. With her love for speaking and connecting with others, Ncebakazi highlights the importance of using her platform to uplift young people and drive meaningful change. Her words offer insight into the lessons she has learned, the challenges she has embraced, and the passion that continues to fuel her path forward.

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23/09/2025

In this Interview- Post Motem. The Pageant Perspective Podcast, hosted by Candice Freeman, featuring Yonela Nyembenya, Ms Universe Official Tourism 2024. The conversation focuses on Nyembenya's personal journey, emphasizing themes of resilience, ambition, and growth. Nyembenya discusses the disappointments she overcame early in her pageant career and the determination required to succeed. Furthermore, she shares the reasons behind her move from the Eastern Cape to Johannesburg and offers reflections on her international travel experiences while representing South Africa. This profile highlights her story as an example of perseverance and personal development within the competitive world of pageantry.

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22/09/2025

In Season 3, Episode 28 of The Pageant Perspective Podcast, host Latash Mapheka sat down with Julien du Plessis, Mrs Africa 2023, Queen of Africa, and the face of S. Fourie Photography. Julien shared her remarkable journey in pageantry, highlighting how she balances her role as a titleholder, a devoted wife, a mother of two boys, and a businesswoman. Guided by her faith and her purpose to inspire others through the Word of God, Julien spoke about leading with compassion, supporting those around her, and finding strength in positivity. She also reflected on her life motto, “Train your mind to see the good in every situation,” which continues to shape her outlook and approach to challenges.

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19/09/2025

Coming up Next on The Pageant Perspective Podcast. Mrs Africa 2023 & Queen of Africa 2025 - Julien Du Plessis - Mrs. Africa 2023 / Queen of Africa

15/09/2025

In the Nikita Lincoln podcast episode, host Candace Freeman interviews Nikita Lincoln, Miss Junior SA 2025 and Top Model Of The Universe 2025, a 19-year-old college student, model. Nikita shares insights into her 12-year pageantry journey, discussing how she overcame nervousness and anxiety by viewing competitions as learning opportunities and fun experiences. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity, kindness, and making friends in the pageantry community, and highlights her passion for charity work through her ambassadorship with Rice Sky, an organization focusing on community support and weekly food drives. Nikita also offers advice to aspiring contestants, particularly those with ADHD, encouraging them to embrace their true selves and not let societal pressures change who they are, ultimately hoping to use her platform to advocate for girls' education, especially concerning access to sanitary products.

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15/09/2025

In this episode of The Pageant Perspective Podcast, host Candice Freeman sat down with Sewela Matlou, an inspiring young queen whose pageant journey reflects faith, resilience, and determination. Sewela, who lives by the motto “God is within her and she shall not fail,” has already made her mark in the industry as Miss Unspoken Queen. Miss Inter-Pageant SA 2nd Princess in the Teen category, Miss Fashion District 2nd Princess, and a Miss Beauty Queen Gauteng Finalist.

During the conversation, Sewela opened up about her experiences on and off stage, the challenges she has overcome, and the lessons she continues to carry with her. She also shared how her faith and family support have guided her in building confidence, embracing opportunities, and pursuing her dreams in pageantry. This episode offers a heartfelt glimpse into the journey of a rising young queen who embodies strength, purpose, and grace.

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12/09/2025

In this podcast interview, Faye Francke, the reigning Miss Inter-Pageant SA 2024, shares insights into her journey in the pageant world, which began at the tender age of five, primarily to combat her shyness. She emphasizes how pageantry has boosted her confidence, encouraged self-acceptance, and opened doors to travel and new experiences. Francke also discusses the importance of inner beauty, kindness, and a mindset focused on enjoyment and connection rather than just winning. Furthermore, she highlights her advocacy for community work and diversity, aiming to inspire others to never give up and to believe in themselves.
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10/09/2025

In SE3 EP25 of The Pageant Perspective Podcast, host Candice Freeman sat down with Nombuhle Masuku to explore her inspiring pageantry journey. Nombuhle, who began participating in pageants at the age of five, embodies the true spirit of pageantry as a platform for fun, personal growth, and development. She shared the joy and lessons she has gained from her experiences, highlighting how these opportunities have shaped her confidence and character. Beyond the stage, Nombuhle is also committed to community service, speaking extensively about her involvement in the Safety First initiative and demonstrating the importance of CPR training live in the studio. At the time of recording, she was a finalist for Miss Inter-Pageant SA and Southern Gauteng Pageants SA, with Miss Boss-Baby being a title especially close to her heart. This episode celebrates her journey of passion, purpose, and service through pageantry.

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09/09/2025

The Pageant Perspective Podcast is proud to welcome Latash Mapheka as a new co-host alongside Candice Freeman. At just 20 years old, Latash brings a wealth of experience in public speaking, event hosting, and community outreach. Fluent in English, Afrikaans, and isiZulu, she is well-positioned to connect with a diverse range of guests and audiences.

Her background as an MC for notable events, combined with her leadership and modeling training, equips her with the confidence and skill to guide meaningful conversations. Latash is eager to leverage her experience in engaging crowds to create a welcoming and dynamic atmosphere on the podcast, while her passion for storytelling and personal growth will add depth to every discussion.

Join us in welcoming Latash to The Pageant Perspective Podcast.

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02/09/2025

The podcast episode "Nonkazimulo Mhlungu, the visionary Founder and Director of Miss Self-Esteem SE EP44" features an interview with Nonkazimulo Mhlungu, the founder and director of the Miss Self-Esteem pageant. Mhlungu discusses her personal journey from pageant contestant to director, driven by a passion for the entertainment industry and a desire to address societal issues like low self-esteem among women. She explains how Miss Self-Esteem aims to break down conventional beauty standards by focusing on inner beauty, confidence, and community engagement rather than just physical appearance. The interview also covers the pageant's inclusive judging process, its community initiatives like the breast cancer awareness walkathon, and future goals of national expansion and creating a unique crown. Mhlungu emphasizes the importance of self-empowerment and supporting other women, highlighting the positive impact the pageant has on contestants' personal and professional lives.

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02/09/2025

In SE3 EP25 of The Pageant Perspective Podcast, host Candice Freeman interviews Chisom Okolo, Miss Joburg South 2024 Teen Queen and Miss Pre-Teen Generation Icon Finalist. Chisom shares her remarkable journey in pageantry, which began at the age of five and has since seen her earn multiple titles, starting with her cherished win as Miss Joburg South.

She reflects on how her diverse cultural heritage, with a Nigerian father and South African Indian mother, has shaped her strengths and outlook in pageantry. Beyond the stage, Chisom emphasizes her passion for giving back through community work and her belief in the power of kindness. As she prepares to represent South Africa in Cambodia at the Miss Pre-Teen Generation Icon competition, Chisom’s story stands as an inspiring example of dedication, cultural pride, and service.

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