Controversial Queen Nandi disqualified from a regional pageant

Mlombi reportedly took a swipe at Methodist Church leaders and even referred to them as stupid and clowns.

In a statement, The Mrs Southern Africa pageant said: “After careful consideration and thorough review of recent events and their impact on the reputation and smooth execution of the pageant.”


 

“The organising committee has determined that it is in the best interest of the pageant and its participants to disqualify Mrs Nandipha Mlombi [known as Queen Nandi on social media platforms] from the competition.”MORE FROM THE STATEMENT…
The statement also highlighted that the decision was not taken lightly since it took a toll on the pageant’s image. It further reads – “The aim of our pageant is to uphold ubuntu, a positive and respectful image. It is crucial that all contestants align with these values.”

“Additionally, this decision unfortunately necessitates a reassessment of the pageant’s schedule and logistics, resulting in some unavoidable delays. We sincerely apologise for any inconvenience this may cause other contestants.”