Miss Kenya
Motto | Beauties for A Cause |
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Formation | 1960 |
Type | Beauty Pageant |
Headquarters | Nairobi |
Location | |
Membership |
Miss Earth Miss International Miss Grand International |
Official language | English |
Website | misskenya.org |
Miss Kenya is a national pageant in Kenya to represent Kenya at the Miss Earth, Miss International and Miss Grand International.
History
Began in 1960 to 2004 Miss Kenya had already sent the winners to the Miss World pageant. For a start, Miss Kenya Organization, the organizing body of Miss Kenya Beauty pageant, has made a comeback with the acquisition of the Miss Earth franchise. In preceding years, most beauty queens representing Kenya at the Miss Earth contest were handpicked.
Mission
Miss Kenya winners are expecting to promote Environmental Conservation, Culture, Tourism and Goodwill.
Representatives at Big Four pageants
Miss Earth
- Color key
- Declared as Winner
- Ended as runner-up
- Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
Began in 2014 Miss Kenya titleholder may compete at the Miss Earth pageant. The Miss Kenya expected to be environment ambassador of Kenya. Before joining Miss Kenya, Miss Earth Kenya titleholders were selected by casting.
Year | Miss Kenya | Placement | Special Awards |
2001 | Aqua Bonsu | Unplaced | |
2002 | Winfred Omwakwe | Winner | |
2003 | Hazel Nzioki | Unplaced | |
2004 | Susan Kaittany | Unplaced | |
2005 | Stella Marris Atieno Abungu | Unplaced | |
2006 | Emah Madegwa | Unplaced | |
2007 | Volen Auma Owenga | Unplaced | |
2009 | Catherine Emily Wanjuru Muturi | Unplaced | |
2010 | Miano Isabell Wangui | Unplaced | |
2012 | Fiona Yiasi Konchellah | Unplaced | |
2014 | Lydia Marcella Manani | Unplaced | Best Talent |
2015 | Linda Njoki Gatere | Unplaced | |
2016 | Grace Wanene | Unplaced | |
Miss International
The Miss International Kenya winner may compete at the Miss International pageant. The titleholder expected to be culture ambassador of Kenya. Last Miss International Kenya competed in 2010.
Year | Miss Kenya | Placement | Special Awards |
2006 | Rachel Nyameyo | Unplaced | |
2010 | Fiona Konchellah | Unplaced | |
2015 | Eunice Onyango | 2nd Runner-up | Miss International Africa |