Somerset West resident Tahnyke Otto represented South Africa on the global stage when she participated at the 2023 World Championships of the Performing Arts in Los Angeles, USA from Friday 28 July to Sunday 6 August. The talented youngster showcased her talents as Little Miss South Africa, participating in both the modelling and singing categories. The Hendrik Louw Primary School learner’s performances earned her a collection of medals, culminating in her outstanding victory as the Junior Grand Champion Model of the World. She won the following prizes: one gold medal in the final, four gold medals for modelling, one silver medal for original vocals, overall champion of the world division winner, and junior champion female model overall winner.

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