South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi is Miss Universe 2019!

South Africa’s Zozibini Tunzi is crowned Miss Universe 2019.
9 December 2019

Cape Town — South Africa's Zozibini Tunzi has been crowned Miss Universe 2019.

According to the beauty pageant's website she won the title in Atlanta, Georgia.

Her biography page on the site says: "Zozibini Tunzi is a passionate activist and engaged in the fight against gender based violence. She has devoted her social media campaign to changing the narrative around gender stereotypes. She is a proud advocate for natural beauty and encourages women to love themselves the way they are."

Tunzi is from the town of the Tsolo in the Eastern Cape.

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