Miss Rwanda 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, ...
in
Rwanda.
In May 2022, it was reported that the pageant was suspended due to the arrest of Dieudone Ishimwe popularly known as Prince Kid, the
CEO of Rwanda Inspiration Backup — the organizer of Miss Rwanda, by the
Rwanda Investigation Bureau Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB; rw, Urwego rw'Igihugu rushinzwe ubugenzacyaha; french: Office Rwandais d’Investigation) is a Rwandan national law enforcement agency. Its head office is in Kamukina, Kigali.
See also
* Paul Rusesabagina
Paul ...
(RIB) for alleged sexual exploitation of contestants.
History
Miss Rwanda was organised by telecom company Rwandatel in 2009 .
The 1st edition
Miss Rwanda 2009
Miss Rwanda 2009, the 2nd edition of the Miss Rwanda pageant, was held on December 19, 2009 at Gikondo Expo Grounds in Kigali.
The winner, Grace Bahati succeeded Dalila Uwera, Miss Rwanda 1993.
Results
Special Awards
*Miss Congeniality - Win ...
was held on December 19, 2009 and Grace Bahati was made a history to become Miss Rwanda.
Titleholders
::''The Miss Rwanda organization decided to send the winner to
Miss World pageant. Meanwhile the Miss Supranational Rwanda set in different organization. The winner goes to
Miss Supranational
Miss Supranational is an annual international female beauty pageant, started in 2009, and with most contests held in Poland and a parallel male contest, Mister Supranational, began in 2016, also in Poland.
The current owners of Miss and Mister ...
pageant.''
Other International Competitions
References
External links
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{{Miss Grand International titleholders
2009 establishments in Rwanda
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