Miss South Africa Backs Chidimma Adetshina Amid Victimisation, Fans Kick: "Na So Them Dey Speak?”

• The newly crowned Miss South Africa, Mia Le Roux, has shown support for Chidimma Adetshina
• Adetshina, who has a South African mother, earlier participated in the pageant but dropped out after she was victimised
• In a video making the rounds, Miss SA expressed her love for Adetshina and her commitment to unity, adding that Adetshina does not deserve such treatment

Mia Le Roux, the newly crowned Miss South Africa, has reacted to the victimisation that Chidmma Adetshina faced before dropping out of the beauty contest.

Legit.ng had reported that Adetshina was threatened after she made it to the finale of Miss South Africa 2024.

In a new video making the rounds, the newly crowned Miss South Africa was seen praising Adetshina. Roux said Adetshina she does not deserve the kind of treatment she got from South Africans.

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Miss SA says she stands for unity

In the recording, the beauty queen also noted that she stands for unity. She explained that it was extremely hard and difficult for all other contestants of the pageant after seeing the treatment meted on Adetshina during the competition.

The beauty queen further stated that Adetshina was unfairly excluded, emphasizing that it was not right.

Recall that Adetshina's mother was also maltreated. The South African Home Affairs accused her of fraud and stated that she used another woman's identity when Chidimma was born.

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Reactions trail Miss South Africa's interview

Legit.ng compiled the reactions of fans to the video. Here are some of the comments below:

@officialuchedivine:

"So na Indian win Ona crown? Nice."

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@nujubae:

"SA no go like this talk, that is how they almost swallowed Tyla."

@itsrosemond:

"Why is she speaking like that?"

@wworld_best1:

"South Africa has lost it. Is this what they crowned their Princess ? . Haaa."

@kelechi_afam:

"Hot yam dey her mouth?"

@temitopeifederuojo:

"Is there Hot Yam in her mouth ni ? lol."

@nancy_firstlady:

"They ended up putting this? Wow."

@tentadora83:

"Who is your little chichi."

@joycepatrick430:

"Why she dey talk like who dey chop hot yam."

@official_yanki_p:

"Good woman."

@hildathetherapist__:

"Guys please be kind. This lady has hearing impairment obviously affecting her speech. Let her be please"

Chidimma drops out of pageant

Legit.ng earlier reported Chidimma's withdrawal from the beauty contest, to the dismay of fans.

On August 8, 2024, the beauty queen took to social media to release a statement explaining her reasons.

Chidimma’s withdrawal from the Miss SA pageant was met with mixed reactions from netizens.

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Proofreading by James, Ojo Adakole, journalist and copy editor at Legit.ng.

Source: Legit.ng