Miss Grand Kenya 2024

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Miss Grand Kenya 2024
Date31 August 2024
VenueDelight Africa Hall, Nairobi
Broadcaster Facebook
DirectorTanveen Onyango
ProducerThe Drop Models Kenya
Entrants9
Placements5
WinnerMagdelene Takangiro
(Rift Valley-North)
Miss CongenialityKamonya Brandy
(Western)

Miss Grand Kenya 2024 was the inaugural edition of the Miss Grand Kenya pageant, [1] held on 31 August 2024 at the Delight Africa Hall in Nairobi. [2] Nine Contestants from different provinces of the country competed for the title. [3] It was won by a 22-year-old clinical medicine and surgery student at Kabarak University, Magdelene Takangiro [4] [5] [6] of Turkana County, Rift Valley Province. [7]

Contents

Initially, Magdelene Takangiro was speculated to represent the country at the international parent stage, Miss Grand International 2025, [a] in Thailand on 18 October 2025, [5] [1] nevertheless, the organizer has not yet renewed the license for Kenya, rendering her ineligible for the aforementioned contest. [1]

Result

Miss Grand Kenya 2024 competition results by province
Color key:
Twemoji12 1f451.svg  Winner
Eo circle indigo white number-1.svg  1st runner-up
Eo circle indigo white number-2.svg  2nd runner-up
  Top 5
  Unplaced

Placements

PlacementContestant
Miss Grand Kenya 2024
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 5

Special awards

AwardContestant
Miss Congeniality Western – Kamonya Brandy
Miss Peoples Choice Rift Valley-South – Margaret Furaha
Miss Top Model Nyanza – Stephanie Auma

Contestants

Nine contestants competed for the title: [3] [9]

Note

  1. ↑ Even though the winner of Miss Grand Kenya 2024 was expected to participate in the 12th edition of Miss Grand International, the Kenyan organization later announced their representative would only compete internationally in 2025 [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Miss Grand Kenya License Faces Uncertainly Amid Magdalene Takangiro's Shift to Modeling". Fashion Brunet. 8 May 2025. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
  2. ↑ "Miss Grand Kenya Gala Night". event.talksasa.com. 2024. Archived from the original on 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  3. 1 2 "Miss Grand Kenya 2024". africavotes.com. July 2024. Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  4. 1 2 Alejandro Basulto (18 November 2024). "Emilia Dides tiene nuevo desafío: todo lo que tienes que saber sobre el Miss Grand Internacional 2025". ADN Radio Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Qué es el Miss Grand Internacional, el nuevo certamen de belleza en el que participará Emilia Dides" [What is Miss Grand International, the new beauty pageant in which Emilia Dides will participate?]. T13 (in Spanish). 18 November 2024. Archived from the original on 18 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  6. ↑ "Your top 3: Miss Grand Kenya - Magdalene Takangiro, Miss Grand Kenya 1st Runner-up - Purity Khabukwi and Miss Grand Kenya 2nd Runner-up - Joy Favour". Miss Grand Kenya. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  7. ↑ Caroline Wanjugu (16 November 2024). "Blitz and glitz at Africa's Next Super Model gala". Nation Media Group. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
  8. 1 2 "Miss Grand Kenya – Magdelene Takangiro". Miss Grand Kenya. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
  9. ↑ "Miss Grand Kenya 2024 candidates". africavotes.com. 20 August 2024. Archived from the original on 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024– via Internet Archive.
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