Bonang Matheba: Miss SA Host to Spend Over R60K on Her Opening Dress: “We’re Dressing for Where We Want to Go”

Bonang Matheba: Miss SA Host to Spend Over R60K on Her Opening Dress: “We’re Dressing for Where We Want to Go”

  • Bonang Matheba has spilt the tea on the dresses that she will be wearing for her Miss South Africa this week
  • The TV presenter revealed that she spent $3200 (about R60 000) on her first dress and hinted that there might be more
  • Matheba returns as the host for the beauty pageant for the third time, as Miss SA goes back to the SABC

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Bonang Matheba does not mind breaking the bank for her outfits at the Miss South Africa pageant.

Bonang Matheba to wear a R60 000 dress.
Bonang Matheba is known for having expensive fashion taste, and Miss SA is no different. Image: @bonang_m
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Bonang shares how much she spent on her first dress at Miss SA

The talented TV presenter was a guest on Metro FM to discuss the 2023 Miss South Africa pageant as she returned as the host.

Speaking to DJ Sbby and the team, Bonang said she splurged $3200, which is equivalent to about R60 000.

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"There’s one (dress) that’s being made by a... designer somewhere. It was about $3,200. Yeah, that’s the big opener number."

When the presenters expressed shock, Bonang spoke with passion for her job and became a little motivational.

"I planned for this, it's my job, this is what I do. This is for me, it's my Superbowl performance. We're dressing for where we want to go, not for where we are."

A look at some of Bonang's most expensive handbags which total millions

Bonang's love for high-end fashion is also seen through her love for bags. Briefly News covered some of her most recent iconic handbags.

From her Petite GG Mini Shoulder Bag, which costs R47 677, to her Gucci Bamboo 1947, she rocked a brown Gucci outfit head-to-toe. The bag costs a whopping R45 984.

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Bonang joins Zozibini Tunzi and Leandie du Randt as the faces Miss South Africa Crown chasers

This week, pageant lovers will be feasting on the Miss South Africa Crown Chasers pageant hosted by former Miss Universe Zozibini Tunzi, radio and TV heavyweight Bonang Matheba and Love Island SA judge, Leandie du Randt.

The highly anticipated event will take place on 13 August at the SunBet Arena in Pretoria.

Bonang Matheba stuns social media with her all-black outfit

Briefly News previously reported that the trendsetter and fashionista Bonang Matheba broke the internet once again with her outfit as she donned an all-black outfit.

Mathena wore a figure-hugging black mini-dress, a leather coat and some thigh-high boots.

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Jessica Gcaba (Entertainment editor) Jessica Gcaba is an Entertainment Editor for Briefly News (joined in 2023). She is a Journalism graduate from the Durban University Of Technology (2019). She has 4 years of experience as an Entertainment and Lifestyle Journalist at Africa New Media Group writing for ZAlebs website. She passed a set of trainings from Google News Initiative. To reach her, contact: jessica.gcaba@briefly.co.za