Miss Africulture contestant, Josephine Namaganda, aka the Media Influencer in Uganda is set to represent Uganda in Nigeria. This will be during the Africulture Awards 2023. Josephine has been listed among the top 15 finalists as contestant number 4.
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Miss Africulture International is not just a beauty pageant; it’s a celebration of Africa’s rich cultural diversity and heritage. In its maiden edition, this unique pageant seeks to bring together young African women from different countries, uniting them in a shared appreciation for the continent’s traditions and values. Here’s all you need to know about this groundbreaking event.
What Happens During Miss Africulture?
One of the key highlights of Miss Africulture International is the representation of various African cultures. Contestants will proudly showcase the unique customs, beliefs, and traditions of their respective countries, fostering a sense of unity and understanding. This not only promotes cultural heritage but also serves as a platform for cultural exchange, encouraging tourism and reinforcing the spirit of Pan-Africanism.
What kind of models will be at the event?
Contrary to some beauty pageants that emphasize specific physical attributes, Miss Africulture International embraces diversity. While the age range for contestants is between 16 and 30, the primary requirements are being female and of African descent. This emphasis on inclusivity aims to provide an equal opportunity for women from all walks of life to participate.
Camping and Prizes:
The stakes are high for participants, with the following prizes up for grabs:
- Winner: A brand new saloon car, cash prize, and an endorsement deal worth 1 million naira for Miss Africulture overall.
- First Runner-up: Cash prize and an endorsement deal worth 1 million naira.
- Second Runner-up: Cash prize and an endorsement deal worth 500,000 naira.
Additionally, consolation prizes await the first ten contestants, adding an element of excitement and reward throughout the competition.
For further information, interested individuals can reach out through the provided email (Missafricultureinternational@gmail.com) or follow the pageant on social media platforms: Instagram (@MissAfricultureInternational) and Facebook (Miss Africulture International). Don’t miss the chance to be part of this grand celebration of African culture and womanhood!
