The Miss Africa 2017 coronation ceremony will be held at the Calabar International Convention Center (CICC) in Calabar City, Nigeria on December 27, 2017. It is the second edition of the international beauty pageant for African women.
On November 26, 2016, Neurite Mendes of Angola was crowned Miss Africa 2016 at the CICC. Refilwe Mthimunye of South Africa and Foje Anwi Jencey of Cameroon were the respective first and second runners-up.
There are 25 women competing for the Miss Africa 2017 crown. Here are the candidates:
10. Joanna Fungate (Mozambique)
9. Awa Jammeh (Gambia)
8. Mariama Dalanda Bah (Sierra Leone)
7. Priscilla Agboaga (Ghana)
6. Luyolo Mngonyama (South Africa)
5. Mariam Eya (Gabon)
4. Eliza Obegi (Kenya)
3. Guindo Tiene Malika (Cote D’Ivoire)
2. Fatma Ibrahim Mukhta (Somalia)
1. Helen Hivita (South Sudan)
