Tare Munzara, born march 18 1989, is an international entrepreneur, motivational writer, speaker & expert on country and nation branding serving as the Founder & Group Chief Executive for Destination Marketing International a Global Firm that works with world Governments. He currently seats in the government board of Directors for Zimbabwe Tourism Authority where he was appointed by The Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Industry..He is also the Founder and Former President for the world renowned international beauty pageant, Miss Heritage which is a global brand franchised in over 75 countries. in 2016 he was listed as one of the Top 100 most influential and powerful youths of Zimbabwe. In 2021 again was named number 48 on the most influential young Zimbabweans under 40 years old. On the 10th Anniversary of the Top 100 Most influential list 2022 he was once again named and ranked as number 20 most influential person in Zimbabwe under 40 years old.
Aurore Mutesi Kayibanda is a Rwandan model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Rwanda 2012.
Miss Rwanda is a national beauty pageant in Rwanda.
The Miss Earth Uganda is an annual beauty pageant in Uganda and was created in 2014. It is responsible for sending Uganda's representative to the Miss Earth pageant which is an annual international beauty pageant promoting environmental awareness. The current title holder is Caroline Ngabire.
Stephanie Del Valle Díaz is a Puerto Rican musician, model and beauty queen who was crowned Miss World 2016. She is the second woman from Puerto Rico to win the Miss World title, after Wilnelia Merced in 1975. She previously won Miss Mundo de Puerto Rico 2016.
Deshauna Barber is an American motivational speaker, beauty pageant titleholder and captain in the United States Army Reserve. On June 5, 2016, she was crowned Miss USA 2016 by the outgoing titleholder Olivia Jordan of Oklahoma. She represented the United States at the Miss Universe 2016 pageant and finished as a Top 9 finalist.
Miss World 2016, the 66th edition of the Miss World pageant, was held on 18 December 2016, at the MGM National Harbor, Oxon Hill, Maryland, United States. 117 contestants from all over the world competed for the crown. Mireia Lalaguna of Spain crowned her successor Stephanie Del Valle of Puerto Rico at the end of the event. It was the second time that the Miss World pageant held in the United States. It was the second time where Puerto Rico won Miss World, after Wilnelia Merced in 1975.
Miss Rwanda 2012, the third edition of the Miss Rwanda pageant, was held on September 1, 2012 at Gikondo Expo Grounds in Kigali.
Miss Rwanda 2014, the fourth edition of the Miss Rwanda pageant, was held on February 22, 2014 at Petit Stade of Remera in the province of Kigali.
Miss Rwanda 2016, the sixth edition of the Miss Rwanda pageant, was held on February 27, 2016 at Camp Kigali Grounds in the province of Kigali.
Miss Rwanda 2018, the 8th edition of the Miss Rwanda pageant, was held on February 24, 2018 at Camp Kigali Grounds in the province of Kigali.
Stellah Nantumbwe also Stella Nantumbwe commonly known as Ellah is a Ugandan actress, media personality and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Uganda 2013. She was Uganda's representative to the Big Brother Africa, in 2014.
Miss Geek Africa is an entrepreneurship competition that originated as Miss Geek Rwanda in 2014, but was renamed Miss Geek Africa in 2017 and has expanded to 22 countries in Africa. Girls and women between the ages of 13 and 25 submit apps that solve problems through technological innovations. The top three competitors receive cash prizes and business training, and the winner also receives financial backing.
Judith Allen Heard, commonly known as Judith Heard, is a Ugandan environmentalist, fashion model and event host known for launching the 50 Million Trees for Africa climate change campaign. She was crowned Miss Africa in Miss Elite Awards 2021 from Egypt, Miss Environment International Africa 2022 in Mumbai, India and Hollywood Green Carpet Fashion Awards’ Global Young Leader for her interplay between ecological action, civil rights, equality and global feminism in 2024.
Doreen Kabareebe is a Ugandan fashion model, socialite, branding coach and social media influencer. She was one of the contestants in the Miss Uganda beauty pageant in 2010.
Aminata Adialin Bangura is a Sierra Leonean model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned as the winner of the 2016 edition of the Miss Sierra Leone pageant.
Iradukunda Grace Divine, commonly known as DJ Ira born September 7, 1997 in Gitega, Burundi to Mbonimpa Juvénal and Ndayizeye Béatrice is a Burundian disc jockey, business woman and fashionista based in Rwanda.
Hannah Karema Tumukunde is a Ugandan model and beauty peageant title holder who was crowned the Miss Uganda season 2023–2024. She represented Uganda at the Miss World competition which took place in India from February 18 to March 9, 2023. She emerged as the first runner up Miss World Africa at the 71st Miss World event that was close to Quiin Abenakyo and was also ranked among the top 10 queens with the best "beauty with purpose project".
Miss Planet International is an international beauty pageant that is held annually to choose the Champion of the World, who will spread a positive message about sustainability, and the fulfillment of the United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals.
