Miss Heritage Zimbabwe is a national

beauty pageant A beauty pageant is a competition that has traditionally focused on judging and ranking the physical attributes of the contestants. Pageants have now evolved to include inner beauty, with criteria covering judging of personality, intelligence, ...

celebrating the culture and heritage of

Zimbabwe Zimbabwe (), officially the Republic of Zimbabwe, is a landlocked country located in Southeast Africa, between the Zambezi and Limpopo Rivers, bordered by South Africa to the south, Botswana to the south-west, Zambia to the north, and ...

. The pageant is organized by Kenakor Media. The 2015 Miss Heritage Zimbabwe was Francina Katuruza. The winner of the competition can represent Zimbabwe in the Miss Heritage Global Pageant. The pageant's mission is to promote and enhance Zimbabwe's local culture, heritage and traditions.

History

The pageant was first held in 2012, when Melissa Chaka was crowned as the winner. She represented

in the Miss Heritage Global Pageant, held in

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Winners

References

{{Reflist Women in society

Beauty pageants in Zimbabwe