SA's beauty Zozi Ntunzi has been nominated for a People's Choice award

- Miss Universe Zozibini Ntunzi has been nominated for a People's Choice Award

- Zozi excitedly took to her Twitter page to announce the news

- Zozi has been trending since this morning following this exciting development

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South African beauty and the worlds Miss Universe Zozibini Ntunzi has taken to her Twitter page to share some pretty exciting news - she has been nominated for an international People's Choice Award.

Zozi is among eight other Africans in the category "African social star." Also raising the SA flag on the list of nominations is South African actress, Thuso Mbedu, and South African artist, Sho Madjozi.

Zozi shared the news while also asking her loyal fans to please vote for her, adding that they will be able to vote 25 times in one day.

Big news you guys! I'm so honoured to be nominated for the E! People's Choice awards! What's so special about these awards is that the winner is decided by the people. To vote for me please Tweet and use both the hashtags #ZoziTunzi and #AfricanSocialStar."

She has been trending on Twitter since the news aired with many of her South African fans excited at the prospect of our very own Miss Universe winning the E! People's Choice Social Star Award.

Just last month Briefly.co.za reported that South Africa's beautiful darling, Zozibini Ntunzi has recently touched South African soil for the first time in a while. Miss Universe took to her Instagram pages to share some candid pictures of herself having a fun time at her home in Eastern Cape.

In her heartfelt Instagram post, the local beauty can be seen preparing a traditional dish complete with fire a big black pot and a wooden spoon. She is also wearing the very traditional doek, apron, and flip-flops and in true African woman nature, she paired the flops with warm toe socks.

"Even if for a very short while, being home will always be restoration of the soul. After so long we are now currently navigating on tears of joy, love, warmth, support and song," she captioned the heart-warming post.

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Source: Briefly News