2026 Titleholders
Mrs South Africa 2026
Mrs SA 2026 Titleholders
Mrs SA offers women a life-transformation journey, teaching women how to be the best version of themselves, how to be a voice of change and to show up as the strong, influential women they are.
1st Princess
Carika Bebb
Mrs SA 2026
Verushka Singh
2nd Princess
Talitha Oosthuizen
About the 2026 Mrs SA Winners:
Verushka Singh
Mrs South Africa 2026
I am Verushka Singh. I am 39 years old and live in Steyn City, Johannesburg. I am the Managing Director at Climate Axis and hold a Chemical Engineering degree from the University of the Witwatersrand. I have one child, Zach, with my spouse Sasha Singh, to whom I have been married for 9 years. I am passionate about climate change and sustainability, and I’m committed to advancing solutions that promote environmental resilience and responsible development. In my spare time, I enjoy spending quality time exploring with Zach, practicing meditation, and engaging in soulful activities that keep me grounded and centered.
As Mrs South Africa 2026, I aim to use my platform to inspire awareness and meaningful conversations around climate change and sustainable living. I believe in living purposefully, staying connected to nature, and nurturing the balance between personal growth, family, and the planet we all share.
Carika Bebb
Mrs SA 1st Princess 2026
I am Carika Bebb. I am 44 years old and live in Cape Town Western Cape. I am a qualified Fashion Designer, and my career has evolved into global commercial brand development through my own business Bamda Advisory, which I co-own with my husband. I have two children with my spouse Wayne, to whom I have been married for almost four years. I like to keep fit through trail running and compete in obstacle course racing. I love travelling to explore different cultures with my family and I am passionately involved in studying with Charis Bible College, to strengthen my Bible knowledge and faith. I aspire to live a purpose-driven life every day through inspiring and empowering people around me to be the best version of themselves, through my God-given gifts. The Mrs SA journey is encouraging me to find my voice and to build my own legacy.
Talitha Oosthuizen
Mrs SA 2nd Princess 2026
I am Talitha Oosthuizen, 43 years old, from Johannesburg, Gauteng. I am a passionate entrepreneur and co-owner of three diverse companies, one of them being the Bush Whisper Group. Under this brand, we run Bush Whisper Expeditions, offering bespoke African experiences, and Bush Whisper Apparel, specialising in handcrafted Shwe Shwe designs that celebrate South African heritage. I am a qualified beauty therapist and hold diplomas in Accounting and Marketing. I’ve been married to my husband, Denys Oosthuizen, for 15 wonderful years. While we don’t have children, we’ve built a life grounded in faith, resilience, and shared values. In my spare time, I enjoy reading, dancing, being in nature, and giving back through causes close to my heart—supporting vulnerable children, individuals with disabilities, fighting human trafficking, and contributing to anti poaching initiatives. I also mentor young women through skills development and work experience. “When faith fuels your purpose, nothing is impossible.”
About the 2024 Mrs SA Winners:
Meet This Year's Titleholders
The much-anticipated crowning of the new Dallmayr Mrs South Africa 2023 took place on Friday, 17 November 2023 during a prestigious event held at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg, where 33-year-old Tshego Gaelae from Centurion, Gauteng, was named as the new Queen.
During the glamorous Grand Finale event, her two princesses, 1st Princess 47-year-old Noeline Rajbally from Durban, KwaZulu Natal, and 2nd Princess 29-year-old Theresa Maluleke from Johannesburg, Gauteng also received top honours in recognition of their achievements and self-development throughout their journey with Mrs South Africa.
“I’m beyond grateful for the honour and to see what the next few months have in store. As queen, I hope to ignite a ripple effect of empowerment and positive change, reaching every corner of our beautiful nation. My vision is to inspire women to embrace their strength, celebrate their uniqueness, and stand tall in unity,” Gaelae said.
“Through dedicated advocacy and meaningful initiatives, I aim to make a lasting impact on the lives of those we touch. As queen, I hope to be a catalyst for transformation and a voice for the voiceless. So watch this space, as we embark on a journey of empowerment, resilience, and collective growth together,” she added.
Grand Finale 2023: Red Carpet
The Mrs. South Africa Grand Finale Crowning show was a spectacular event, featuring top South African designers, talent and celebrities. This took place on Friday 17th November 2023, where Tshego Gaelae was crowned the new Mrs South Africa. It was produced by Wayne Stafford, who we honour in memorium.
Tshego Gaelae,
Mrs South Africa 2024
I am Tshego Gaelae. I am 33 years old and live in Centurion, Gauteng. I am an Admitted Attorney working as a Group B-BBEE & Labour Relations Manager. I have 1 child with my spouse, Tshepo, to whom I have been married for 4 years. In my spare time, I like to create influential content for brands on my social media platforms, as well as educational content for My Lawyer’s Corner, on my YouTube page. I am #EveryWoman because I am a woman for women. Sisterhood, to me, means taking a purposeful role in seeing to the success of the women in and around us. In this regard, I am highly dedicated to the wins of women from all walks of life.
Noeline Rajbally
Mrs SA 1st Princess 2024
I am Noeline Rajbally, 47 years old and live in Durban, KwaZulu Natal. I am an Entrepreneur, Personal Empowerment and Mindfulness Coach. I am a proud parent of 3 wonderful children, cherishing a loving partnership with my spouse Rajesh Rajbally, for over 19 years. During my leisure hours, I find enjoyment in nature walks, yoga, quad biking, reading, self-care, meditation and journaling. With a passion for Empowering, Elevating and Educating women and children, I strive to make a positive impact on both professional and personal fronts, aiming to inspire and contribute to the world around me. I am #Everywoman because I am unique yet relatable, I choose to no longer be apologetic about my femininity!
Theresa Maluleke
Mrs SA 2nd Princess 2024
I am Theresa Maluleke. I am 29 years old and live in Johannesburg, Gauteng. My educational background is in geology and petroleum engineering. I am currently a management consultant, passionate about ensuring good governance and management practices within organisations. I have one daughter with my spouse Dr Nkosinathi Maluleke, to whom I have been married for one and a half years. In my spare time, I like to create baked goods from scratch, and blogging. I am #EveryWoman because I embody diverse and multi-dimensional experiences that represent the collective aspirations, dreams, challenges, and extraordinary strengths of the women in my life and community.
Meet the New Mrs SA 2024
Our new queen on Die Groot Ontbyt DSTV 145, just 5 days after Crowning.
We the new Mrs. South Africa 2024, Tshego Gaelae, on Die Groot Ontbyt. We get to know her a bit better and hear what her experience was with the competition.
