Join Us For The Next Miss Teen International Pageant
July 28th and 29th , 2026
IN Chicago (Skokie), Illinois
Showcasing The Accomplishments
Of Today's Teens ®
Miss Teen South Africa International ® Director
Photograph Coming Soon
Director: Zantie Swanepoel
Zantie Swanepoel is a true South African, born and raised in the farm community of Putfontein, Gauteng. Zantie holds many national and international titles and beliefs in doing something first before expecting it from others.
Zantie is a National Spokeswoman for babies born in South African Prisons. She is also founder of the Babies Behind Bars Project which was launched in the year 2000. .
Zantie is a Public Speaker and Presenter and was invited to Hollywood and Los Angeles twice to co-present the International competition. .
Zantie is the loving wife of Louwerens Swanepoel an Olimpic Athlete. She is also the mother of four beautiful daughters Nikita, Sevannah, Abygail and Decota. In everything she does her husband and children take first priority. Zantie believes that this competition can change the lives of many women in South Africa. It also gives the winner a platform by which she can add value to the lives of others. . Zantie's motto: "Changing the world, one soul at a time...".