Matheakgomo honoured by Miss Idol Junior World
Tuesday, February 17, 2026 | 60 Views |
Kimberly Matheakgomo.
Matheakgomo has been invited to partake in the fifth Miss Idol Junior World from April 29 to May 4 in Thailand as guest of honour and honorary judge. This is the organisers' appreciation and recognition for her as their very first queen five years ago. In an exclusive interview, Matheakgomo shared her thoughts on the pageantry, her experiences as a former Miss Little Junior Idol World, and her message to the contestants and attendees. "I am truly honoured to have been invited as the guest of honour and honorary judge at the Miss Junior Idol pageantry," she said.
"It's a privilege to give back to the community that supported me during my reign as Miss Little Junior Idol World." Matheakgomo expects the pageantry to be a showcase of talented and confident young women, and she hopes to see contestants being their authentic selves.
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