Showing posts with label Africa. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Africa. Show all posts

Sunday, July 3, 2011

Nelly Kamwelu, Miss Southern Africa 2011

Nelly Kamwelu, Miss Southern Africa 2011:

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>>Nelly Alexsandra Kamwelu crowned Miss Universe Tanzania 2011

Nelly Kamwelu, Miss Universe Tanzania 2011, was crowned Miss Southern Africa 2011 on July 3, 2011. Nelly Kamwelu will represent Tanzania in Miss Universe 2011.


Courtesy of Miss Universe Tanzania

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Yahyra Erica Nego, Miss Universe Ghana 2011

Miss Universe Ghana 2011:




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Miss Universe Ghana 2011 pageant was held recently at the Movinpick Ambassaor Hotel in Accra. 26-year-old Yahyra Erica Nego was the winner. Erica is half German and half Ghanian, however, she was born and raised in the United States. She will represent Ghana in Miss Universe 2011. The first runner-up was Jennifer Amegbor and the second runner-up was Angelica Alomele.




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Miss Universe Ghana 2011 Erica Nego was Miss Minnesota USA 2009 and a semi-finalist in Miss USA 2009.







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Reference: http://www.pinoyexchange.com/

Saturday, July 2, 2011

Karabo Sampson, Miss Botswana 2011

Miss Botswana 2011:




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Karabo Sampson was crowned Miss Botswana 2011 at the Gaborone International Conference Centre in Gaborone on July 1, 2011. She will represent Botswana in Miss World 2011 Pageant. Tapiwa Anna-Marie Preston was the first runner-up and Sebaga Norwebb was the second runner-up.




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Reference: http://www.timesofbeauty.com/

Sunday, June 26, 2011

Sophie Gemal, Miss Universe Nigeria 2011

Miss Nigeria 2011:



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Most beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2011 finals took place last night, June 25, 2011. Sophie Gemal Crowned MBGN Universe 2011/ Miss Universe Nigeria 2011. She will represent Nigeria in in Miss Universe 2011 pageant.


 

Courtesy of MBGN

Friday, June 10, 2011

Sara Elkhouly crowned Miss Mediterranean 2011

Miss Mediterranean 2011:

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Sara Elkhouly of Egypt Crowned Miss Mediterranean 2011, 1st runner-up is Miss Mecedonia and 2nd runner-up is Miss Lebanon. Sara Elkhouly represented Egypt in Miss World 2010.

The Miss Mediterranean 2011 pageant took place last night in Nicosia, Cyprus. Fifteen countries participated in the pageant. The Top 8 finalistas were: Macedonia, Russia, Bulgaria, Lebanon, Albania, Cyprus, Slovenia, and Egypt.



Credit: GlobalBeauties

Thursday, June 2, 2011

Leila Lopes

Leila Lopes, Miss Angola 2011:




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Born Leila Luliana da Costa Vieira Lopes
February 26, 1986 (age 25)
Benguela, Angola
Other names Leila Lopes
Residence United Kingdom
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in)
Hair color Dark brown
Eye color Dark brown
Title(s) Miss Angola UK 2011
Miss Angola 2011
Major
competition(s) Miss Angola 2011
(Winner)
(Miss Photogenic)
Miss Universe 2011
Leila Luliana da Costa Vieira Lopes (born February 26, 1986) is an Angolan beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Angola 2011 and will represent her country in the 2011 Miss Universe pageant.


Born in Benguela, Angola to parents from Cape Verde, Lopes is a business management student in Great Britain, where she was crowned Miss Angola UK on October 8, 2010, the official representative of the Angolan community in the United Kingdom to the 2011 Miss Angola pageant.


Lopes, who stands 1.79 m (5 ft 10 1⁄2 in) tall, competed as one of 21 finalists in her country's national beauty pageant, Miss Angola, held in Luanda on December 18, 2010, where she obtained the Photogenic Award and became the eventual winner of the title, gaining the right to represent Angola in Miss Universe 2011.


As the official representative of her country to the 2011 Miss Universe pageant, broadcast live from São Paulo, Brazil on September 12, 2011, Lopes will vie to succeed current Miss Universe titleholder, Ximena Navarrete of Mexico.


References:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leila_Lopes_%28Miss_Angola%29
http://vnbeauty.info

Friday, May 27, 2011

Nelly Alexsandra Kamwelu crowned Miss Universe Tanzania 2011

Miss Universe Tanzania 2011:

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Nelly Alexsandra Kamwelu was crowned Miss Universe Tanzania 2011 at the Golden Tulip Hotel in Dar es Salaam. Nelly is 18 year old and stands 1.72 m. She will represent Tanzania in Miss Universe 2011 in Sao Paulo, Brazil.





References:

http://www.timesofbeauty.com/

Photos/Emmanuel N.M. Manase

 

Sunday, May 15, 2011

Jurema Ferraz

Jurema Ferraz



Born: February 14, 1985 (1985-02-14)
Namibe, Angola
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Hair color Black
Eye color Brown
Title(s) Miss Angola 2010
Major
competition(s) Miss Angola 2010
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2010
Jurema Ferraz (born on February 14, 1985) is an Angolan beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Angola 2010 and represented her country in the 2010 Miss Universe pageant.


Ferraz, who stands 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) tall, competed in her country's national beauty pageant, Miss Angola, held in Luanda on December 10, 2009, where she became the eventual winner of the title, gaining the right to represent Angola in Miss Universe 2010.


As the official representative of her country to the 2010 Miss Universe pageant broadcast live from Las Vegas, Nevada on August 23, Ferraz participated as one of the 83 delegates who vied for the crown of eventual winner, Ximena Navarrete of Mexico.



References:


http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jurema_Ferraz

Friday, May 6, 2011

Lieschen Botes

Lieschen Botes:


Nationality: South African

Hair color: Blonde

Eye color: Green

Date of birth: May 15 1986

Place of birth: Welkom, Free State, South-Africa

Height: 5'7" ; 170cm

Measurements :(US) 32.5-24.5-35.5 ; (EU) 83-62-90

Dress size: (US) 4 ; (EU) 34

Shoe size: (US) 7.5 ; (EU) 38 ; (UK) 5

Lieschen Botes was born in 1986 in Welkom in the Free State Province of South Africa. She was approached by an international modelling agency when she was just 11 years old. In 2005 she was chosen as the official Wonderbra model. Nowadays she spends most of her time working in Europe and the United States. In 2006 she was featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated in South Africa, and in the same year, as a newcomer, she came second to Durban model Carla la Reservee in FHM South Africa’s Sexiest Woman poll. She also appeared on the cover of Cosmopolitan in South Africa in 2006. In 2007 she was voted The Sexiest Woman in The World by the FHM South Africa readers. Lieschen Botes has been selected as the Daily Babe on Running Wolf’s Rant for the 19th of April 2011.





Reference:

FHM

rwrant.co.za