A tweet from the Mr South Africa official account with pictures of the finalists has caused a stir on social media.
JOHANNESBURG - A tweet with the pictures of the Mr South Africa Top 20 finalists has left many social media users shocked and confused about the requirements needed for the competition.
Posted on Wednesday night, the tweet shows the list of finalists which has been heavily criticized, with many people likening the men to criminals.The tweet from the official Mr South Africa account has been deleted but not before the account's admin defended the men against those who were hurling insults at the finalists.
The title for Mr South Africa 2018 is currently held by former Mr South Africa 2nd prince and Mr Photogenic, JP Robberts.
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