Miss Rwanda 2014

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Miss Rwanda 2014
DateFebruary 22, 2014
EntertainmentPetit Stade, Remera, Kigali
Entrants15
WinnerColombe Akiwacu
Eastern Province
CongenialityMelissa Isimbi
Northern Province
PhotogenicYvonne Mukayuhi
Eastern Province
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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.

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The winner, Colombe Akiwacu succeeded Aurore Mutesi Kayiranga, Miss Rwanda 2012. Colombe participated in Miss Supranational 2016 the third competition of beauty pageant all over the world, where she was ranked 17th among 75 countries. The first best ranking of Rwanda since its entry in this competition. Colombe is currently based in Paris where she is doing her career as a fashion model. [1]

Results

Final ResultsContestant
Miss Rwanda 2014
1st Runner-up
2nd Runner-up
Top 5

Special Awards

Contestants

Regional TitleNameAgeHeight (cm)
2nd Runner-up of Miss Northern ProvinceGrace Agasaro23170
Miss KigaliCarmen Akineza22180
Miss Eastern ProvinceColombe Akiwacu19178
1st Runner-up of Miss Southern ProvinceMouna Dukunde18170
Miss Southern ProvinceHitayezu Belyse19180
Miss Northern ProvinceMelissa Isimbi20173
2nd Runner-up of Miss Southern ProvinceLydie Kayitesi21177
1st Runner-up of Miss Western ProvinceAnesie Mahoro21170
Miss Western ProvinceVanessa Mpogazi18178
2nd Runner-up of Miss Eastern ProvinceYvonne Mukayuhi22180
1st Runner-up of Miss Northern ProvinceMarlène Mutoniwase22170
1st Runner-up of Miss KigaliEmmanuella Erica Urwibutso19170
2nd Runner-up of Miss Western ProvinceMerveille Uwase20173
2nd Runner-up of Miss KigaliNadia Uwera23173
1st Runner-up of Miss Eastern ProvinceRuth Uwera21176

Contestant notes

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References

  1. Dukesha, Inkuru; Muvunyi, Eric (March 1, 2014). "Miss Rwanda 2014, Akiwacu Colombe yakiriwe n'intara y'Iburasirazuba akomokamo". IGIHE (in Kinyarwanda)..
  2. "Meet the Miss Rwanda 2014 hopefuls". 23 January 2014.