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Miss South Africa 2023 finalist, Levern 'Donnatella' José, is bowing out of the beauty pageant. "We respect her for owning her truth," officials said in a statement.
Levern José's withdrawal from the pageant comes after she was accused of bullying her schoolmates in high school on social media.
The organisation and its CEO, Stephanie Weil, remain tight-lipped about bullying accusations against finalist Levern 'Donatella' José. The allegations began on Friday, shortly after the top 12 contestants vying for the crown were announced.