Mpumalanga Phakama!! Our Own Mr Tourism Globe Eco-Tourism 2024

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Nicholas Banda, a rising star from Ngondini, is currently studying for a BA at the University of Mpumalanga.

In 2024, he was crowned Mister Tourism Globe Ecotourism, adding to his accolades as the 2nd runner-up in the Mr. Mpumalanga competition.

This 21-year-old model is passionate about raising awareness about South Africa’s rich biodiversity, conservation, and tourism potential.

Having recently competed on a global stage in the Philippines for the Mister Tourism Globe competition, Nicholas is eager to showcase the beauty of South Africa, both in its natural landscapes and cultural diversity.

Catch up on this Podcast as Tlotlang Moletsane conversates with him about his journey #MpumalanagaAzishe
15 Oct 2024 English South Africa Society & Culture

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