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Newly crowned Miss South Africa Qhawekazi Mazaleni will not go to Miss Universe as the Miss SA organisation no longer holds a license.
Miss Mexico has made headlines after dramatically walking out of the national sashing ceremony, with viral photos capturing the exact moment tensions unfolded during the pageant event.
This year's Miss Universe in Thailand has been marred by ugly drama, with allegations of an insult to a beauty queen's intellect, a walkout by pageant contestants and a tearful
Anne Jakrajutatip was replaced as CEO of Miss Universe by Mario Búcaro, who was the pageant's vice president for international relations.