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Prof Thuli Madonsela has entered the controversial debate supporting ''Miss Chidima "

Writer's picture: Bayanda HlongwaneBayanda Hlongwane

Updated: Aug 7, 2024

Bayanda Hlongwane


Miss Chidimma Adetshina Miss SA 2024 contestant has faced online abuse

Photo inside: Thuli Madonsela Official Accounts



"STOP THE NOISE AND SUPPORT CHIDIMA ADETSHINA "THULI MADONSELA

Professor Thuli Madonsela decided to enter the conversation and stating her side , about the controversial discussion of '' Chidimma Onwe Vanessa " to weather she should be one of the consistent or not in the Miss South Africa 2024 or not. Chidimma Vanesa was born in Soweto Gauteng , South Africa at Chriss Hani Baragwanath Hospital , She is a South Africa-Nigerian as her father is from Nigeria and her mother is a Zulu women with some Mozambique roots. Chidimma Adetshina is currently in the top 13 finalist in the Miss SA 2024 Competition.


The drama took off after the celebration trending video of Miss Chidimma , which shows of her Nigerian family relatives , celebrating her as she is now in the Miss SA finalist category.



Vanessa Adetshina celebrating with her Nagerian famaly


Despite her meeting all the competition requirements including South African citizenship , Adetshina Chidimma has faced online backlash from South Africa , where they claim her having a Nigerian background disqualifies her , they do not feel represented in her. Anele Mda a well known gender activist , politician , businesswoman and a social activist , is also one of those people who are highly opposing for Adetshina Chidimma to be the part of Miss SA finalist ,

'' South Africa is not for foreigners and no Nigerian is going to be paraded here '' Anele Mda sharing her strong views on social media regarding this matter. She is also shared the petition on her official social media accounts.







Screenshot messeges with a strong view about Adetshina as one of the finalist in the Miss SA

Facebook: Anele Mda


African Facts on twitter also reported that petition for disqualification of Chidima Vannessa Adetshina from Miss South Africa has been deleted by the platform , over 14 000 people signed the now deleted petition by the platform.


Well known South Afriican Celebrities have also entered the chat in the name of defending Chidima Vannessa Adetshina after all the backlash she has faced on social media, The well know DJ Lerato Kgayago defend the contestant , she feels proper research was done about Miss SA contestant , Aslo the Metro FM presenter Somizi Mlongo has joined Lerato Kganyago in supporting Vannesa Chidima Adetshina , Somizi said: “If we were serious about being patriotic then and stop all these things, I refuse ... this is not a young lady to do it to. There's Hillbrow, Yeoville, Berea, Durban City Centre, Greenpoint and everywhere else where our anger needs to be directed to, but because we always look for what looks like the weakest link. The poor child did nothing wrong, nothing wrong. If we start saying 'Siya'Toy Toya' let's go to home affairs. How do we have millions of illegal immigrants in the country? The child has an ID, the child was born here


Miss SA organization hasn't yet said anything regarding this situation.













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