Miss International South Africa organization has selected Jenique Botha as the new Miss International South Africa 2023 who will now represent her country at Miss International 2023. Ricky de Sousa, the official franchise holder confirmed the news. Jenique Botha succeeds Miss International South Africa 2022 Ferini Dayal.

Jenique Botha is 20 years of age and a professional model and a law student. On winning the national title, Botha took to her official social media as she wrote, “I am very excited to share this amazing news with you all!! I am very honoured to have been selected as the Miss International South Africa 2023. I will be heading to Japan in October at Miss International and cannot wait for the journey that awaits.”

“I would like to thank Ricky de Sousa for entrusting me with the title. Thank you to my parents, friends and family for believing in me and helping in making this dream come true. I know that this will be a success thanks to all the hard work from @jackieanneallen my favourite coach and who will forever be by my side, and @house_of_style_models_ who will be with me every step of the way”, she added.

Miss International 2023, the 61st Miss International, will be held at the Yoyogi Gymnasium No. 2 in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan on 26th October 2023. Miss International 2022 Jasmin Selberg of Germany will crown her successor at the end of the event finale.