GOLD FM · MISTER GLOBAL SA · PERSONAL JOURNEY
Bennum on Gold FM: Mister Global SA Finalist & Finding Your Second Wind After 40
A conversation about pageantry, purpose, community, lifestyle changes and starting a new chapter later in life.
10 April 2025 Gold FM Interview
PAGEANTRY · PURPOSE · NEW BEGINNINGS
Sometimes the next chapter of your life begins when you decide you’re not finished yet.
Thank you Gold FM for the casual chat about my journey as a Mister Global SA Finalist, and catching your second wind after 40.
I thoroughly enjoyed the time with Caria Khats, talking about the journey back to pageantry, the different passions that have shaped my life, community involvement, healthier living and what competing for the Mister Global South Africa title means to me.
The Conversation
“Catching your second wind after 40.”
The Questions Gold FM Asked Me
01
With being a Top 5 finalist in Mr South Africa in 2009, what made you decide to get back on stage to enter Mr Global SA after so many years?
02
From pageantry, to being a Master of Ceremonies, a motivational speaker and working in the insurance industry — tell us more about your passions?
03
How important is being involved in the community and being part of community upliftment to you?
04
You have undergone a few lifestyle changes to become healthier and happier. What advice do you have for those who are also looking to make some changes?
05
What would winning Mr Global SA mean to you?
06
Is there any way that the Goldfields community can help you reach your goal of being the next Mr Global SA?
Listen to the Interview
Bennum on Gold FM
Listen to the conversation about Mister Global SA, purpose, personal growth and finding a second wind after 40.
More Than a Pageant Journey
The conversation touched on much more than competing for a title. It was also about the experiences, values and passions that have shaped the journey along the way.
Pageantry Returning to the stage years after being a Top 5 Mr South Africa finalist in 2009.
Speaking & MC Work A passion for connecting with people as a Master of Ceremonies and motivational speaker.
Community Community involvement, upliftment and using opportunities to make a positive difference.
MASTER OF CEREMONIES · SPEAKER · FACILITATOR
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