By Siphesihle Dlamini
Eswatini’s very own Melinda Mavuso, the esteemed model and cultural icon, is gearing up to represent her homeland in South Africa.
Following her triumphant victory as Miss Cultural Heritage Eswatini, Mavuso has added another jewel to her crown by clinching the title of Miss Culture Global 2024, a prestigious accolade that has opened the door for her to showcase the rich tapestry of Eswatini’s heritage on an international platform.
With the upcoming pageant scheduled to take place from August 27-31, 2024, the stage is set for Mavuso to mesmerize audiences with her grace, poise, and undeniable charm.
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As an acclaimed runway fashion model and the recipient of the 2022 Social Media Awards, Mavuso is no stranger to the spotlight, having previously represented brands and garnered accolades for her exceptional talent and dedication.
Melinda Mavuso is an award-winning runway fashion model, Social Media Awards winner in 2022, and brand promoter. She is former Miss Teen Manzini 2nd Princess 2017/2018, former Epic Gig brand ambassador 2022 and former brand ambassador manager for Epic Gig.
In an exclusive interview, the radiant beauty expressed profound joy and gratitude at the opportunity to represent her beloved country on a global stage.
“This is a dream come true for me,” she shared.
She highlighted that she is honoured to showcase the beauty and richness of Eswatini’s culture to the world. Embracing the spirit of cultural exchange, Mavuso is eager to engage with fellow contestants from diverse backgrounds and forge lasting connections that transcend borders.
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She enthused that she is looking forward to immersing myself in different cultures and building meaningful relationships with my counterparts.
With unwavering determination and a deep sense of national pride, she pledged to uphold the values of Eswatini and make her compatriots proud.
“I know and I assure my people that I will make Eswatini proud. I’ll bring back something home with no reasonable doubt,” she said.
As she prepares to embark on this exhilarating journey, Melinda Mavuso stands as a shining symbol of beauty, grace, and cultural heritage, embodying the spirit of unity and celebration that defines Eswatini.
With her radiant presence and unwavering commitment, she is poised to leave an indelible mark on the global stage, carrying the hopes and aspirations of her nation with her every step of the way.