Lalela Mswane

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Lalela Mswane's achievements in beauty pageantry are remarkable. She is one of the few women to win both Miss South Africa and Miss Supranational, and her second runner-up finish at Miss Universe 2021 placed her among the top three in the world's most prestigious pageant. Her historic Miss Supranational win as the first Black woman to take the crown broke barriers and inspired many. Beyond the crowns, she holds a law degree and has used her platform to advocate for youth entrepreneurship through her #BeReady initiative.

AwardsLalela Mswane has won two major beauty pageant titles: Miss South Africa 2021 and Miss Supranational 2022. Her Miss Supranational win was historic, as she became the first Black woman to hold the title. She also placed as second runner-up at Miss Universe 2021, a top-three finish that brought her international acclaim.

Honours & Distinctions

First Black Miss Supranational

Miss Supranational·2022

Became the first Black woman to win the Miss Supranational title in its history.

Records & Feats

First Black woman to win Miss Supranational

Historic First·2022

Lalela Mswane made history by becoming the first Black woman to win the Miss Supranational title in 2022.