Miss Grand Kenya 2024
| Miss Grand Kenya 2024 | |
|---|---|
| Date | 31 August 2024 |
| Venue | Delight Africa Hall, Nairobi |
| Broadcaster | |
| Entrants | 9 |
| Placements | 5 |
| Winner | Magdelene Takangiro (Rift Valley-North) |
| Miss Congeniality | Kamonya Brandy (Western) |
Miss Grand Kenya 2024 was the inaugural edition of the Miss Grand Kenya pageant,[1] held on 31 August 2024 at the Delight Africa Hall in Nairobi.[2] Nine Contestants from different provinces of the country competed for the title.[3] It was won by a 22-year-old clinical medicine and surgery student at Kabarak University, Magdelene Takangiro[4][5][6] of Turkana County, Rift Valley Province.[7]
Initially, Magdelene Takangiro was speculated to represent the country at the international parent stage, Miss Grand International 2025,[a] in Thailand on 18 October 2025,[5][1] nevertheless, the organizer has not yet renewed the license for Kenya, rendering her ineligible for the aforementioned contest.[1]
Result
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Placements
[edit]| Placement | Contestant |
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| Miss Grand Kenya 2024 |
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| 1st Runner-up | |
| 2nd Runner-up | |
| Top 5 |
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Special awards
[edit]| Award | Contestant |
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| Miss Congeniality | Western – Kamonya Brandy |
| Miss Peoples Choice | Rift Valley-South – Margaret Furaha |
| Miss Top Model | Nyanza – Stephanie Auma |
Contestants
[edit]Nine contestants competed for the title:[3][9]
- Central – Joy Awiti Favour
- Coast – Purity Khabukwi
- Eastern – Donnata Risper
- Nairobi – Samantha Kemama
- North Eastern – Wilhelmine Atieno
- Nyanza – Stephanie Auma
- Rift Valley-North – Magdelene Takangiro
- Rift Valley-South – Margaret Furaha
- Western – Kamonya Brandy
Note
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Miss Grand Kenya License Faces Uncertainly Amid Magdalene Takangiro's Shift to Modeling". Fashion Brunet. 8 May 2025. Retrieved 11 May 2025.
- ^ "Miss Grand Kenya Gala Night". event.talksasa.com. 2024. Archived from the original on 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
- ^ a b "Miss Grand Kenya 2024". africavotes.com. July 2024. Archived from the original on 14 July 2024. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
- ^ a b Alejandro Basulto (18 November 2024). "Emilia Dides tiene nuevo desafío: todo lo que tienes que saber sobre el Miss Grand Internacional 2025". ADN Radio Chile (in Spanish). Retrieved 2 May 2025.
- ^ a b "Qué es el Miss Grand Internacional, el nuevo certamen de belleza en el que participará Emilia Dides" [What is Miss Grand International, the new beauty pageant in which Emilia Dides will participate?]. T13 (in Spanish). 18 November 2024. Archived from the original on 18 November 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ "Your top 3: Miss Grand Kenya - Magdalene Takangiro, Miss Grand Kenya 1st Runner-up - Purity Khabukwi and Miss Grand Kenya 2nd Runner-up - Joy Favour". Miss Grand Kenya. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ Caroline Wanjugu (16 November 2024). "Blitz and glitz at Africa's Next Super Model gala". Nation Media Group. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
- ^ a b "Miss Grand Kenya – Magdelene Takangiro". Miss Grand Kenya. 1 September 2024. Retrieved 1 September 2024.
- ^ "Miss Grand Kenya 2024 candidates". africavotes.com. 20 August 2024. Archived from the original on 20 August 2024. Retrieved 20 August 2024 – via Internet Archive.
External links
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Media related to Miss Grand Kenya at Wikimedia Commons
