Miss Rwanda
| Formation | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Kigali |
| Location | |
Membership | |
Official language | English Kinyarwanda |
Key people | Dieudonne Ishimwe |
| Website | www.missrwanda.rw |
Miss Rwanda is a national beauty pageant in Rwanda.
History
Miss Rwanda was organised by telecom company Rwandatel in 2009 .[1] The 1st edition Miss Rwanda 2009 was held on December 19, 2009 and Grace Bahati was made a history to become Miss Rwanda.
Titleholders
- : Declared as Winner
- : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
- : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
- : Ended as special awards winner
- 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 pageant.
| Year | Miss Rwanda | Province | Miss World Rwanda | Placement | Special Awards | Miss Supranational Rwanda | Placement | Special Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Grace Bahati[2] | Southern Province | ― | ― | ― | ― | ― | ― |
| 2012 | Aurore Mutesi Kayibanda[3] | Southern Province | ― | ― | ― | ― | ― | ― |
| 2015 | Doriane Kundwa[4] | Northern Province | ― | ― | ― | ― | ― | ― |
| 2016 | Jolly Mutesi[5] | Kigali | ― | ― | ― | ― | ― | ― |
| 2020 | Due to the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, no pageant in 2020 | |||||||
| 2021 | Naomie Nishimwe[6] | Kigali | Naomie Nishimwe | ― | ― | Anitha Kate Umuratwa | Unplaced | Top 11 - Miss Elegance |
| 2022 | Divine Nshuti Muheto[7] | Western Province | Divine Nshuti Muheto | TBA | ― | TBA | TBA | TBA |
References
- ^ "Miss Rwanda: Rwandatel to organize Miss Rwanda 2009". focus.rw. Archived from the original on 2014-10-02.
- ^ "Miss Rwanda crowned". The New Times. 20 December 2009.
- ^ "Kayibanda crowned Miss Rwanda 2012". The New Times. 3 September 2012.
- ^ "Doriane Kundwa crowned Miss Rwanda 2015". The New Times. 22 February 2015.
- ^ "Jolly Mutesi is crowned Miss Rwanda 2016". The New Times. 28 February 2016.
- ^ "Nyina wa Miss Rwanda 2020, Nishimwe Naomie, avuga ko yari yaripfuje iryo teka kuva kera". BBC News Gahuza. 23 March 2020.
- ^ "Divine Muheto crowned Miss Rwanda 2022".