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Miss SA contender to run in Nigeria show after nationality row

The 23-year-old model, who was born in South Africa to a Nigerian father, withdrew from Miss South Africa "for the safety and wellbeing of my family and I" after a backlash that exposed anti-foreigner sentiment in South Africa.

Chidimma Adetshina, the 23-year-old model, who was born in South Africa to a Nigerian father, withdrew from Miss South Africa. (Courtesy photo)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision

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A would-be Miss South Africa who quit the pageant amid a row over her nationality said in a video Thursday she has agreed to run for

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