{"id":294560,"date":"2025-11-27T14:29:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T12:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/?p=294560"},"modified":"2025-11-27T14:29:57","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T12:29:57","slug":"photo-young-blood-crowned-at-mr-miss-ms-creche-stellenbosch-2025-pageant","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/photo-young-blood-crowned-at-mr-miss-ms-creche-stellenbosch-2025-pageant\/","title":{"rendered":"Photo | Young blood crowned at Mr, Miss &amp; Ms Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch 2025 pageant"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"876\" data-attachment-id=\"294561\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/photo-young-blood-crowned-at-mr-miss-ms-creche-stellenbosch-2025-pageant\/tccreche_42363\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tccreche_42363-e1764246071867.jpeg\" data-orig-size=\"1200,1027\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tccreche_42363\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;The eighth annual Mr, Miss &amp;#038; Ms Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch 2025 was presented by Cloetesville resident and CEO of the pageant,  Sonja Adonis, in the Eike Hall last month. Kayron Josephs was crowned Mr Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch, with E-Jay Erasmus as 1st prince and Quenton Fortuin as 2nd prince. The winner of the Miss Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch title was Zayaan Adonis, with Chelsea Roman crowned 1st princess, Carli Goeieman 2nd princess and Thanaq Crombie as Miss Photogenic.  For the first time, the Ms Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch competition was also held, with Maralisa Adams walking away with the overall title, Ruthalene Daniels being crowned the 1st princess, Porchia Michaels the second princess, Roeleen Snell winning the Ms Personality title and Lena van Wyk winning the Ms Photogenic prize.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;The eighth annual Mr, Miss &amp;#038; Ms Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch 2025 was presented by Cloetesville resident and CEO of the pageant,  Sonja Adonis, in the Eike Hall last month. Kayron Josephs was crowned Mr Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch, with E-Jay Erasmus as 1st prince and Quenton Fortuin as 2nd prince. The winner of the Miss Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch title was Zayaan Adonis, with Chelsea Roman crowned 1st princess, Carli Goeieman 2nd princess and Thanaq Crombie as Miss Photogenic.  For the first time, the Ms Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch competition was also held, with Maralisa Adams walking away with the overall title, Ruthalene Daniels being crowned the 1st princess, Porchia Michaels the second princess, Roeleen Snell winning the Ms Personality title and Lena van Wyk winning the Ms Photogenic prize.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tccreche_42363-e1764246071867-1024x876.jpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tccreche_42363-e1764246071867-1024x876.jpeg\" alt=\"The eighth annual Mr, Miss &amp; Ms Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch 2025 was presented by Cloetesville resident and CEO of the pageant, Sonja Adonis, in the Eike Hall last month. Kayron Josephs was crowned Mr Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch, with E-Jay Erasmus as 1st prince and Quenton Fortuin as 2nd prince. The winner of the Miss Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch title was Zayaan Adonis, with Chelsea Roman crowned 1st princess, Carli Goeieman 2nd princess and Thanaq Crombie as Miss Photogenic. For the first time, the Ms Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch competition was also held, with Maralisa Adams walking away with the overall title, Ruthalene Daniels being crowned the 1st princess, Porchia Michaels the second princess, Roeleen Snell winning the Ms Personality title and Lena van Wyk winning the Ms Photogenic prize.\" class=\"wp-image-294561\" srcset=\"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tccreche_42363-e1764246071867-1024x876.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tccreche_42363-e1764246071867-300x257.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tccreche_42363-e1764246071867-768x657.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/eikestadnuus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/tccreche_42363-e1764246071867.jpeg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The eighth annual Mr, Miss &#038; Ms Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch 2025 was presented by Cloetesville resident and CEO of the pageant,  Sonja Adonis, in the Eike Hall last month. Kayron Josephs was crowned Mr Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch, with E-Jay Erasmus as 1st prince and Quenton Fortuin as 2nd prince. The winner of the Miss Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch title was Zayaan Adonis, with Chelsea Roman crowned 1st princess, Carli Goeieman 2nd princess and Thanaq Crombie as Miss Photogenic.  For the first time, the Ms Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch competition was also held, with Maralisa Adams walking away with the overall title, Ruthalene Daniels being crowned the 1st princess, Porchia Michaels the second princess, Roeleen Snell winning the Ms Personality title and Lena van Wyk winning the Ms Photogenic prize.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The eighth annual Mr, Miss &#038; Ms Cr\u00e8che Stellenbosch 2025 was presented by Cloetesville resident and CEO of the pageant,  Sonja Adonis, in the Eike Hall lin 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