JAY EYES FOR THE BIGGEST TITLE IN SOUTH AFRICA’S MALE PAGEANT

Taking part in Mister South Africa is part of many models from Mzansi,one of the young South African male models who dream has came true is Jabulani Mathebula whom his traditional cultural roots are in Eastern Cape . Jabulani tells us about his charity organisation that he founded to assist young people in terms of modeling .

Q:What does it mean being part of the top 30 models in Mister South Africa?
A:It actually means the world to me, but also means that there’s great work ahead. Relaxing at this point  is not an option

Q:If you win this title how will it benefit someone from Ekasi/Ghetto especially the boy child?
A:As it is I have a foundation/academy that focuses on empowering young people. We started with Modelling and now we’re branching out to various thingd. Now winning the tittle is going to bring more attention to the Acedemy and my kids, it will open up many opportunities  and help uplift my community

Q:What has been an inspiration through out your journey?
A:Buhle Bendalo Grooming and Modelling Academy, my foundation has been the greatest inspiration. Having those kids by my side is the best thing ever

Q:What have you learn about yourself through out the journey?
A:Greatest lesson about Jay is how resilient and deliberate I am about what I’m doing

Q:What have you learn about South Africa’s male modeling sector?
A:The South African Modeling Sector is is rising at a great rate. Also there is still a great gap in the Market for Black Male Models

Q:Can you tell us what has been the most challenging part in your journey?
A: Most challenging part about my journey is the fact that I am doing this for the second time and now I have to fight twice as hard for the same number of votes as the other contestants.  Showing people why I deserve to be here again. Now thats really hard

Q:From your campaign in the charity sector, can you tell us briefly about it ?
A:CHARITY – Giving back is something that lives within me. 2022 I ran with Mandela Day, which is associated with the Late nelson Mandela.

I had Day 1 were we had a Fun day for kinds from 12yrs and Older. Her my team gave Toiletries to about 100 Teens and prepared Lunch. 

Day 2 I went back to both Schools I attended.
Primary Donated 5 school shoes and about 15 Toiletry packs.
High School Donated 7 School shoes and about 20 toiletries.

The aim was to dedicate time to teens that are coming of age and experiencing changes in their bodies

Q:Provide a tour guide in SA’s tourism sector which areas would you guide us ?
A:TOURISM – It’s a know fact that South Africa has many Tourist destinations, but I’d bring you to the Eastern Cape, that is were my City is found. One of the poorest provinces in our Country, but rich in culture and history and of course Nelson Mandela was born in the Eastern Cape

Pic Loyiso Gogela

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