Chidimma Adetshina, a contestant in the Miss South Africa pageant, announced her withdrawal from the competition on her Instagram page on Thursday, August 8, 2024Adetshina’s withdrawal comes after an investigation by the Department of Home Affairs, which found prima facie evidence that her mother may have committed fraud and identity theft to obtain citizenship for her daughter.
The investigation was requested by the Miss South Africa organizers with the consent of Adetshina and her mother.The Department of Home Affairs found that Adetshina’s mother may have stolen the identity of a South African woman 23 years ago to secure citizenship for Adetshina.
Adetshina’s participation in the pageant had been surrounded by controversy due to her dual citizenship of South Africa and Nigeria. Some had questioned her eligibility to represent South Africa in the pageant.
Adetshina expressed gratitude for the experience and wished the remaining finalists well. Her withdrawal has sparked a wider debate about citizenship, identity, and representation in South Africa.
Chidimma Adetshina, a contestant in the Miss South Africa pageant, announced her withdrawal from the competition on her Instagram page on Thursday, August 8, 2024Adetshina’s withdrawal comes after an investigation by the Department of Home Affairs, which found prima facie evidence that her mother may have committed fraud and identity theft to obtain citizenship for her daughter.
The investigation was requested by the Miss South Africa organizers with the consent of Adetshina and her mother.The Department of Home Affairs found that Adetshina’s mother may have stolen the identity of a South African woman 23 years ago to secure citizenship for Adetshina.
Adetshina’s participation in the pageant had been surrounded by controversy due to her dual citizenship of South Africa and Nigeria. Some had questioned her eligibility to represent South Africa in the pageant.
Adetshina expressed gratitude for the experience and wished the remaining finalists well. Her withdrawal has sparked a wider debate about citizenship, identity, and representation in South Africa.
Chidimma Adetshina, a contestant in the Miss South Africa pageant, announced her withdrawal from the competition on her Instagram page on Thursday, August 8, 2024Adetshina’s withdrawal comes after an investigation by the Department of Home Affairs, which found prima facie evidence that her mother may have committed fraud and identity theft to obtain citizenship for her daughter.
The investigation was requested by the Miss South Africa organizers with the consent of Adetshina and her mother.The Department of Home Affairs found that Adetshina’s mother may have stolen the identity of a South African woman 23 years ago to secure citizenship for Adetshina.
Adetshina’s participation in the pageant had been surrounded by controversy due to her dual citizenship of South Africa and Nigeria. Some had questioned her eligibility to represent South Africa in the pageant.
Adetshina expressed gratitude for the experience and wished the remaining finalists well. Her withdrawal has sparked a wider debate about citizenship, identity, and representation in South Africa.
Chidimma Adetshina, a contestant in the Miss South Africa pageant, announced her withdrawal from the competition on her Instagram page on Thursday, August 8, 2024Adetshina’s withdrawal comes after an investigation by the Department of Home Affairs, which found prima facie evidence that her mother may have committed fraud and identity theft to obtain citizenship for her daughter.
The investigation was requested by the Miss South Africa organizers with the consent of Adetshina and her mother.The Department of Home Affairs found that Adetshina’s mother may have stolen the identity of a South African woman 23 years ago to secure citizenship for Adetshina.
Adetshina’s participation in the pageant had been surrounded by controversy due to her dual citizenship of South Africa and Nigeria. Some had questioned her eligibility to represent South Africa in the pageant.
Adetshina expressed gratitude for the experience and wished the remaining finalists well. Her withdrawal has sparked a wider debate about citizenship, identity, and representation in South Africa.
Chidimma Adetshina, a contestant in the Miss South Africa pageant, announced her withdrawal from the competition on her Instagram page on Thursday, August 8, 2024Adetshina’s withdrawal comes after an investigation by the Department of Home Affairs, which found prima facie evidence that her mother may have committed fraud and identity theft to obtain citizenship for her daughter.
The investigation was requested by the Miss South Africa organizers with the consent of Adetshina and her mother.The Department of Home Affairs found that Adetshina’s mother may have stolen the identity of a South African woman 23 years ago to secure citizenship for Adetshina.
Adetshina’s participation in the pageant had been surrounded by controversy due to her dual citizenship of South Africa and Nigeria. Some had questioned her eligibility to represent South Africa in the pageant.
Adetshina expressed gratitude for the experience and wished the remaining finalists well. Her withdrawal has sparked a wider debate about citizenship, identity, and representation in South Africa.
Chidimma Adetshina, a contestant in the Miss South Africa pageant, announced her withdrawal from the competition on her Instagram page on Thursday, August 8, 2024Adetshina’s withdrawal comes after an investigation by the Department of Home Affairs, which found prima facie evidence that her mother may have committed fraud and identity theft to obtain citizenship for her daughter.
The investigation was requested by the Miss South Africa organizers with the consent of Adetshina and her mother.The Department of Home Affairs found that Adetshina’s mother may have stolen the identity of a South African woman 23 years ago to secure citizenship for Adetshina.
Adetshina’s participation in the pageant had been surrounded by controversy due to her dual citizenship of South Africa and Nigeria. Some had questioned her eligibility to represent South Africa in the pageant.
Adetshina expressed gratitude for the experience and wished the remaining finalists well. Her withdrawal has sparked a wider debate about citizenship, identity, and representation in South Africa.
Chidimma Adetshina, a contestant in the Miss South Africa pageant, announced her withdrawal from the competition on her Instagram page on Thursday, August 8, 2024Adetshina’s withdrawal comes after an investigation by the Department of Home Affairs, which found prima facie evidence that her mother may have committed fraud and identity theft to obtain citizenship for her daughter.
The investigation was requested by the Miss South Africa organizers with the consent of Adetshina and her mother.The Department of Home Affairs found that Adetshina’s mother may have stolen the identity of a South African woman 23 years ago to secure citizenship for Adetshina.
Adetshina’s participation in the pageant had been surrounded by controversy due to her dual citizenship of South Africa and Nigeria. Some had questioned her eligibility to represent South Africa in the pageant.
Adetshina expressed gratitude for the experience and wished the remaining finalists well. Her withdrawal has sparked a wider debate about citizenship, identity, and representation in South Africa.
Chidimma Adetshina, a contestant in the Miss South Africa pageant, announced her withdrawal from the competition on her Instagram page on Thursday, August 8, 2024Adetshina’s withdrawal comes after an investigation by the Department of Home Affairs, which found prima facie evidence that her mother may have committed fraud and identity theft to obtain citizenship for her daughter.
The investigation was requested by the Miss South Africa organizers with the consent of Adetshina and her mother.The Department of Home Affairs found that Adetshina’s mother may have stolen the identity of a South African woman 23 years ago to secure citizenship for Adetshina.
Adetshina’s participation in the pageant had been surrounded by controversy due to her dual citizenship of South Africa and Nigeria. Some had questioned her eligibility to represent South Africa in the pageant.
Adetshina expressed gratitude for the experience and wished the remaining finalists well. Her withdrawal has sparked a wider debate about citizenship, identity, and representation in South Africa.