Ziphozinhle Ntlanganiso from South Africa has been crowned Miss Heritage 2015, at the finals held in South Africa at the Sandton Convention Center on November 15’ 2015. Miss South Africa Ziphozinhle Ntlanganiso vanquished 33 delegates from all over the world to clinch the title. She succeeds Odessa Mae Tadaya from Philippines. Maria Daziella Gange from Philippines was adjudged first Runner-Up and Pooja Bimrah from India was titled second Runner-Up. Completing the top 5 were Miss Belgium and Miss Rwanda. While completing the Top 10 semifinalists were Miss Botswana, Miss Trinidad & Tobago, Miss Colombia, Miss Brazil, and Miss Serbia. However, the predecessor, Odessa Mae Tadaya, was not present in the grand finale to crown her successor.
The pageant in its third year of establishment has managed to garner immense support and aficionadas, which was quite visible in the number of delegates, being the maximum in all the editions held till date. Miss Heritage pageant endeavors to promote the preservation of world’s heritage sites. With no swimsuit segment in the pageant, the agenda of highlighting the prominence of the heritage sites was worth noticing. The pageant has certainly initiated a majestic and unique advocacy and will definitely make a big mark in the map of pageant in the coming years.