The 24 girls had to respond to different questions. They had to respond one question using a foreign language of their choice among English and French.
As they were modeling, all of them wore beautiful gowns. Most of them responded in a comprehensive manner as they understood the questions.
At the other side, Sharifa Umuhoza and Jolly Umutesi were the most imposing among all and had many fans compared to others.
According to the judges, the selected ones qualified through to their intellectual capabilities, the beauty, and the public appearance they displayed.
Here is the list of the 15 selected ones
#20 Umuhoza Shariffa
#7 Umutoni Balbine
#18 Jane Mutoni
#16 Jolly Mutesi
#12Vanessa Mpogazi
#11 Peace Kwizera Ndaruhuhtse
#25 Arianne Uwimana
#24 Rangira Marie d’Amour
#23 Solange Uwamahoro
#22 Cyinthia Umutoniwabo
#1 Delyla Akili
#9 Doreen Umuhoza
#15 Eduige Mutesi
#13 Sheilla Mujyambere
#7 Eduige Isimbi.
After being selected, the second phase is to bring them to a boot camp where they will be taught Rwandan values and norms that normally characterize Rwandans.
The final selection will take place after two coming weeks and the winner will replace Doriane Kundwa who was crowned Miss Rwanda 2015
The competition managed by Rwanda Inspiration Back Up in collaboration with the Rwanda Academy of Language and Culture, among other partners.
The ones ousted are below listed:
#8 Nickita Kaneza
#21 Usanase Umuhumuriza Samantha
# 5 Pascaline Umutoni
#2 Fiona Doreen Ashimwe
#3 Nasra Bitariho
#14 Olive Munezero
#6 Sandrine Ikirezi
#4 Abi Gaelle Gisubizo
#10 Ange Karigirwa
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