Sixteen-year-old Lufuno Kate Mafune from Maungani village, in Thohoyandou, is dreaming big as she sets her eyes on winning the Miss Teen Dream Big 2022 title.
The competition is to take place at Phangami Gardens on 17 December this year, and the ambitious young woman says she is hopeful. "Winning this competition will really be a dream come true for me. I want to win many more titles because I am paving a way to enter national modelling competitions."
So far, Lufuno has won the Miss SA Toddler 2019 pageant, as well as the title of First Princess in the Miss Fifien CE 2022 competition.
"I believe that, in order for you to go far, you must start small and work your way to the top. This is where I am starting, and I believe I will go far," she said.
To vote for Lufuno, simply go to Facebook, search "Dream Models", and vote for contestant number 30.