Shudufhadzo Musida is an author and beauty queen from South Africa. Here are 13 more things about her:

  1. She was born in Ha-Masia, Limpopo, South Africa.
  2. Her first language is Tshivenda.
  3. She is an advocate for mental health awareness and educational and economic empowerment of women and children.
  4. She earned her bachelor's degree in philosophy, politics and economics from the University of Pretoria in Pretoria, South Africa.
  5. She is 11 years older than her sister Zwonka Musida. Their mother Thandi Musida is a real estate agent.
  6. She is 5'812" tall.
  7. On October 24, 2020, she was crowned Miss South Africa 2020 at The Table Bay Hotel in Cape Town, South Africa
  8. She was 23 years old when she was assigned as Miss World South Africa 2021 on December 10, 2020. 
  9. On July 20, 2021, she obtained her honors degree in international relations from the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa.
  10. Featuring art by Chantelle and Burgen Thorne, her book "Shudu Finds Her Magic" was released in August 2021.
  11. She and Miss World 1994 first runner-up Basetsana Kumalo graced the cover of the August-September 2021 issue of the True Love magazine.
  12. On December 16, 2021, she will represent South Africa at Miss World 2021 at the Coca-Cola Music Hall in San Juan, Puerto Rico. If she wins, she will be the United Kingdom-based international beauty pageant's fourth titleholder from South Africa following the coronation of Penelope Coelen in 1958, Anneline Kriel in 1974 and Rolene Strauss in 2014.


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