With a passion for social impact and a heart for those in need, Sandile Mashego known as Mr. Tshwane 2025, is on a mission to shake things up and make a real difference in his community through the use of his platform to tackle Period Poverty head-on.

“Winning this title means the universe is giving me a bigger stage to amplify my passion for Period Poverty,” Mashego said.

“I’ll use this platform to drive change and make sanitary products accessible to every girl in need, as I’ve already started with that.”

A self-described gentleman, Mashego embodies respect, empathy, and kindness. He plans to represent Tshwane with dignity, promoting a culture of gentleness and understanding.

Mashego’s focus on Period Poverty isn’t just a phase; it’s a calling.

He’ll leverage his platform to raise awareness, collect donations, and distribute sanitary products to those struggling.

“Period Poverty is my calling. I’ll leverage this platform to drive awareness, collect donations, and distribute sanitary products to those struggling,” he said.

With a strong support system and a clear vision, Mashego is ready to take on the challenge. His unique blend of passion, empathy, and determination sets him apart, and he’s poised to make a real difference in Tshwane.

“My goal is to leave a lasting impact on Period Poverty and youth empowerment. I’ll work tirelessly to create sustainable change and inspire others to join the movement,” Mashego said.