*An unprecedented variety of African nations are represented by 28 contestants and nations this yr within the Miss World pageant, going down on March 9. The three-hour program broadcast will air solely within the U.S. on The Africa Channel Inc. (TAC). The Africa Channel proudly companions with the Miss World group to assist shine a lightweight on the brilliant future that modern Africa presents the world.
Every contestant from Africa is a optimistic function mannequin for younger girls from the continent globally, and every carries the burden of presenting a optimistic narrative for her nation. Contestants will compete in a complete crowd of 120 younger girls all of whom received nationwide magnificence contests of their nations from throughout the globe within the “Magnificence with a Goal” themed contest.
The 28 African contestants and nations embrace Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, Cote D’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Mauritius, Morocco, Namibia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
This previous yr, The Africa Channel solely premiered the Miss World South Africa pageant within the U.S. The successful contestant, Claude Mashego, is a medical physician who makes use of her platform to advocate for social change and joins the opposite contestants on the ultimate leg of the distinguished Miss World 2024 competitors. Mashego is now an Africa Channel Ambassador who embodies our mission of bridging cultural gaps between Africa and the diaspora.
“We’re delighted to carry the Miss World 2024 Last to our viewers and felt that by drawing consideration to Africa and amplifying the causes advocated by these achieved girls taking part from the continent, we’d additional the pageant’s theme of ‘Magnificence with a Goal’ and our mission of presenting modern African narratives,” mentioned Karen Juve, Vice President of Programming at The Africa Channel.
All contestants have gathered in India for the 30-day lead-up to the seminal pageant and crowning of this yr’s winner later this March. The 71st Miss World Last will premiere stay from Mumbai, India on the Jio World Conference Centre. The three-hour broadcast is a singular same-day premiere in India at 7:30 pm India Normal Time and in North America solely on The Africa Channel at 7 pm Jap Normal Time.
Munish Gupta, advisor to the Miss World Group in India says the occasion will “showcase the wealthy tapestry of India’s tradition, traditions, heritage, arts and crafts, textiles, delicacies, [and] tourism to an enormous international viewers.”
About Miss WorldMiss World has positioned itself with the slogan “Magnificence With a Goal,” elevating the {qualifications} of pageant entry with assessments of intelligence and persona. Its mission is to advertise the ideas of tolerance and charity on this planet by placing the fantastic thing about contestants, inside and outside, on show. Miss World is the oldest present worldwide magnificence pageant. It was created in the UK by Eric Morley in 1951. Julia Morley succeeded her husband as Chair after he died in 2000. The Miss World Group owns and manages the annual Miss World Finals, a contest that has grown into one of many world’s largest and has raised greater than £1 billion for youngsters’s charities that assist disabled and underprivileged kids. Miss World is franchised in additional than 100 nations and is taken into account one of many “Huge 4” of magnificence pageants together with Miss Universe, Miss Worldwide, and Miss Earth. The glamorous occasion has been held in a number of the world’s most lovely places together with San Juan, Puerto Rico, London England, Sanya China, Bali Indonesia, Bangalore India, and extra.
About The Africa ChannelBased in Los Angeles, The Africa Channel is a linear tv community that goals to demystify fashionable Africa for viewers within the Americas. Accessible by way of pay TV distributors throughout the U.S., Canada, and the Caribbean, The Africa Channel entertains and informs audiences with unique collection, films, documentaries and specials in addition to present affairs, soaps and cultural programming.
Viewers can watch the corporate’s flagship linear channel by way of pay TV distributors throughout the U.S., together with Constitution’s Spectrum, Comcast, and Cox Communications, in addition to in Canada on Rogers Ignite and Bell Fibe and within the Caribbean by way of the Caribbean Cable Cooperative. It’s a part of The Africa Channel Inc.supply: The Lippin Group
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