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Miss Universe 2018 Delegates From Africa
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10 December 2018

Miss Universe 2018 Delegates From Africa

Miss Universe 2018 will be hosting it coronation night on 17th December 2018 in Impact, Muang Thong Thani in Bangkok, Thailand where more than 95 contestants from all over the world will be competing for the crown. The conclusion of the event will see the crowning of the new queen by reigning Miss Universe 2017 Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters from South Africa. This coveted title has been one of the most viewed and followed beauty pageant in the entire world, and the audience is getting more and more impatient to see which country will get to keep the crown for the next year. But before the finale, here are the delegates from Africa who will be competing for the crown of Miss Universe 2018 -

  1. Ana Liliana Aviao Miss Universe Angola 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

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    Ana Liliana Aviao Miss Universe Angola 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

    Ana Liliana Aviao (Age: 24 Years, Height: 183 cm), was crowned the winner of Miss Universe Angola 2018 during its grand finale held on 29th June 2018. She then earned the right to represent Angola in Miss Universe 2018 and was crowned by her predecessor Miss Angola 2017 Lauriela Martins. This beauty has a Bachelor’s Degree in International Business and Management. She is the creator of self-improvement community named ‘You Superior Mind’, spreads self-awareness to people. She is multilingual with the ability to speak fluently in English, Portuguese and Dutch languages.

  2. Nariman Khaled Miss Universe Egypt 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

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    Nariman Khaled Miss Universe Egypt 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

    Nariman Khaled (Age: 22 Years, Height: 168 cm) was crowned Miss Universe Egypt during the conclusion of the grand finale on 3rd October 2018. This earned her the right to represent Egypt in Miss Universe 2018 to be held very soon. The Egyptian beauty was Crowne by her predecessor Miss Egypt Universe 2017 Farah Sedky. Nariman is a Business Information Systems student and a trained ukulele player. During her free time, she likes to practice yoga and meditation. Nariman is also very passionate about voluntary projects and projects concerned with NGOs. She can speak English as well as Arabic.

  3. Akpene Diata Hoggar Miss Universe Ghana 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

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    Akpene Diata Hoggar Miss Universe Ghana 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

    Akpene Diata Hoggar (Age: 25 Years, Height: 175 cm) was crowned Miss Universe Ghana 2018 during its grand finale held on 20th September 2018, which earned her the right to represent Ghana in Miss Universe 2018. She was crowned by Miss Universe Ghana 2017 Ruth Quashie. This leggy beauty is a fashion model, blogger and entrepreneur. Akpene also likes a degree in MIS from Ashesi University. She is multilingual with the ability to speak fluently in English and Ewe and has basic knowledge of Twi, Gonja and French languages.

  4. Wabaiya Kariuki Miss Universe Kenya 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

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    Wabaiya Kariuki Miss Universe Kenya 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

    Wabaiya Kariuki was crowned Miss Universe Kenya 2018 during the conclusion of the grand finale, which earned her the right to represent Kenya in Miss Universe 2018. She is 22 years of age and degree in Actuarial Science. Wabaiya is also working in a start-up insurance company called Mule Insurance Agency Limited. Wabaiya is also a high fashion and commercial model. During her free time, she likes to sing, travel, listen to music, hang out with friends and watch movies. She is also a singer and teaches violin in a school in her area.

  5. Varsha Ragoobarsing Miss Universe Mauritius 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

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    Varsha Ragoobarsing Miss Universe Mauritius 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

    Varsha Ragoobarsing (Age: 22 Years, Height: 165 cm) was crowned Miss Universe Mauritius 2018 during the grand finale of Miss Estrella Mauritius 2018 held on 5th May 2018 at the Angsana Hotel in Balaclava. She then earned the right to represent her nation in Miss Universe 2018 this year and bested 19 other delegates to do so. Varsha is an aspiring entrepreneur and has also started a nonprofit organisation to help children in need. This beauty queen has a degree in business administration and is multi-lingual with the ability to speak fluently in English, French, Hindi and Creole languages. Varsha is currently studying at the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.

  6. Selma Kamanya Miss Universe Namibia 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

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    Selma Kamanya Miss Universe Namibia 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

    Selma Kamanya (Age: 21 Years, Height: 175 cm) was crowned Miss Universe Namibia 2018 during the grand finale of Miss Namibia 2018 which sends representatives to Miss Universe each year. The finale was held on 7th July 2018 and crowned by Miss Namibia 2017 Suné January at the conclusion. Selma is currently pursuing her bachelor's degree in Economics. She is currently also working as a parttime Forex Trader and has been working there for the past three years. During her free time, Selma likes to exercise, read and meditate, and she is also passionate about learning about new cultures.

  7. Aramide Oluwatobi Lopez Miss Universe Nigeria 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

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    Aramide Oluwatobi Lopez Miss Universe Nigeria 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

    Aramide Oluwatobi Lopez (Age: 21 Years, Height: 183 cm) was crowned Miss Universe Nigeria 2018 during the grand finale of Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria - Universe 2018, which earned her the right to represent her nation in Miss Universe 2018. She was crowned by Miss Universe Nigeria 2017 Stephanie Agbasi. Aramide has a B.A in history and diplomatic studies. She is a model as well, who is deeply passionate about fashions and singing. The Nigerian beauty also likes to cook during her free time. She takes pleasure in educating young women.

  8. Tamaryn Green Miss Universe South Africa 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

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    Tamaryn Green Miss Universe South Africa 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

    Tamaryn Green (Age: 24 Years, Height: 175 cm) was crowned Miss Universe South Africa 2018 during the grand finale of Miss South Africa 2018 held on 28th May 2018. She is, therefore, representing South Africa in Miss Universe 2018. Miss Universe 2017 Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters from South Africa is her predecessor which means she has a lot of pressure on her shoulders. Tamaryn studied as a medical student at the University of Cape Town and wants to specialize in paediatrics once she qualifies. She launched a campaign named #breakthestigma which focuses on tuberculosis as she is able to relate to it due to her own fight with the disease in 2015.

  9. Melba Emmanuelah Shakabozha Miss Universe Zambia 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

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    Melba Emmanuelah Shakabozha Miss Universe Zambia 2018 for Miss Universe 2018

    Melba Emmanuelah Shakabozha (Age: 23 Years, Height: 180 cm) was crowned Miss Universe Zambia 2018 during the event’s conclusion held on 19th August 2018 and is, therefore, representing Zambia in Miss Universe 2018. She was crowned by Miss Universe Zambia 2017 Isabel Chikoti. Melba has a degree in Radiology and is also an ambassador for an orphanage school where she has successfully mentored two orphaned girls. Melba wants to advocate for orphaned children and provide them with higher education.

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