Mia le Roux who was set to represent South Africa at the Miss Universe finals this weekend in Mexico has pulled out of the competition, organisers have announced, citing health concerns.

Mia le Roux revealed that she felt inadequate at the Miss Universe pageant before she withdrew from the pageant on Friday.

Miss SA Mia le Roux's withdrawal from Miss Universe caused the SABC to cancel their broadcast. Peeps shared thoughts, and some discussed Chidimma Adetshina.

Due to health concerns, Miss South Africa Mia le Roux has withdrawn from the 73rd Miss Universe pageant. For the past few weeks, Le Roux has been in Mexico, participating in various events and preparing for the finale, which will take place on Saturday, 16 November.

Pageant insiders have revealed the real reason why Mia Le Roux withdrew from the Miss Universe pageant at the eleventh

Miss South Africa, Mia Le Roux, has released a statement confirming her withdrawal from the anticipated Miss Universe pageant, stating health concerns.

Miss South Africa 2024 Mia le Roux has withdrawn from the Miss Universe pageant amid health concerns. The official Miss SA pageant released a statement on Friday, November 15, to inform the public of Le Roux's regrettable decision to withdraw from the pageant.

S3, previously known as SABC 3, will no longer broadcast the Miss Universe pageant following Miss SA 2024 Mia Le Roux’s withdrawal from the competition. The Miss Universe contest was scheduled to go on air on Sunday, 17 November 2024. The channel attributed its decision to Le Roux’s withdrawal from the pageant.

South Africans were disappointed on Friday when news broke that Mia Le Roux, the reigning Miss SA, had officially withdrawn from the ongoing Miss Universe pageant. The Miss Universe finale will take place on Saturday in Mexico.

Anele Mdoda pledged her support for Miss Zimbabwe at the Miss Universe pageant. The media personality said South Africa is behind Sakhile Dube, but many disagreed.

Mia’s exit comes a few days after Italy Mora, Miss Panama, was removed from the competition for allegedly joining Juan Abadía, her boyfriend, in his hotel room in Mexico without permission from organisers.