Kigali picks five for Miss Rwanda contest

Genre : Nominations
Principal country concerned : Column : Fashion
Release/publication date : 2015
Published on : 26/01/2015
Source : http://www.newtimes.co.rw/

The Miss Rwanda regional selection came to an end at SportsView Hotel on Saturday 24 with the selection of the five girls to represent the City of Kigali.
Out of the over 50 contenders that were registered in Kigali, 25 turned up and only 19 contested.
Kigali's winner is Vanessa Raissa Uwase who garnered 86.6 per cent while Belyse Hitayezu emerged second with 85 per cent.
Other winners on the evening were Annick La Chance Nyiranganzo (81.6 per cent), Jane Umutoni (81.3 per cent) and Negritta Umuhoza Rudasingwa(80.3 per cent).
Pre-selection of the finalists will be held on February 7 at Serena Hotel.
The selection that covered the country's five provinces (Northern, Western, Southern, Eastern) and the City of Kigali saw five girls picked from each region. Only Southern Province selected four.

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