7-year-old model Olerato Modise from Polokwane has been selected as one of the Miss Teen Universe South Africa Minis title holders.
Olerato will represent South Africa in the upcoming international competition in the Dominican Republic next month.
Miss Teen Universe South Africa is a girl child empowerment programme through pageantry, arts and culture.
The contestants are offered an opportunity to grow socially, mentally as well as physically, learning various life skills and techniques, through “Girl child empowerment Charity Gala”, workshops, community development programs, youth development programs and team building.
Olerato will now represent South Africa at the upcoming Mini Model World in the Dominican Republic from April 9-15.
Her journey into the world of fashion and beauty pageants began at the tender age of two, following in the footstep of her pre-teen older sister, Ohlotse who clinchedd second spot at global pageant in 2023.
Olerato, a budding talent in the world of modeling, will join an esteemed group of mini models from around the globe, showcasing her charm, poise, and unique flair on the international stage.