Meet the 2026 Delegates

Intelligent, driven, and unapologetically African. Browse our contestants below, learn about their social impact platforms, and cast your vote to help crown the People's Choice Queen.

The People's Choice Award is LIVE!

Voting closes on March 30th. You can vote once per day for your favorite delegate.

Miss Nigeria

Aisha Bello

Age: 23 | Lagos

Platform: Girls in STEM

Advocating for digital literacy and providing coding bootcamps for young girls in rural Nigerian communities.

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Miss South Africa

Thandiwe Mokoena

Age: 25 | Johannesburg

Platform: Mental Health

Working to de-stigmatize mental health discussions and provide accessible counseling in townships.

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Miss Kenya

Malaika Omondi

Age: 22 | Nairobi

Platform: Eco-Sustainability

Leading reforestation initiatives and teaching sustainable farming techniques to single mothers.

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Miss Ghana

Ama Mensah

Age: 26 | Accra

Platform: Micro-Finance

Creating micro-loan networks for market women to scale their businesses and achieve financial independence.

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Miss Rwanda

Kezia Uwase

Age: 21 | Kigali

Platform: Education Equity

Building mobile libraries to bring essential reading materials and textbooks to remote villages.

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Miss Senegal

Fatou Diop

Age: 24 | Dakar

Platform: Clean Water Access

Partnering with engineers to install sustainable water filtration systems in drought-affected areas.

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