13 things about Miss World Zambia 2025 Faith Bwalya 

Faith Bwalya represented Zambia in the 30th edition of Top Model of the World and the 72nd edition of Miss World. She is the first Zambian beauty queen to place in Miss World.

BIOGRAPHY

Bwalya is a Zambian philanthropist, model and beauty queen based in Lusaka, Zambia. She is 5’6″ tall.

Originally from Kitwe, Copperbelt Province, Zambia, Bwalya speaks English, Nyanja and Bemba and she enjoys dancing.. Here are 10 more things about her:

1. She attended Premier Ladybird Learning Center in Lusaka.
2. She was born in 2001.
3. She won Miss Rufunsa Girls Technical School 2014 in Rufunsa, Lusaka, Zambia.
4. In 2015, she graduated from Rufunsa Girls Technical School.
5. She is Miss Unicohs 2021.
6. In 2022, she was featured as a model in a First National Bank commercial.
7. In 2023, she visited South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and Singapore.
8. She is Miss Lumiere Zambia 2023.
9. She was Miss Lumiere International World 2023 first runner-up.
10. She is Top Model of the World Zambia 2024.
11. She was a Top Model of World 2024 finalist.
12. She was crowned Miss World Zambia 2025 at Miss Universe Zambia 2025.
13. She was a Miss World 2025 quarterfinalist.

TIMELINE

Bwalya has a medical licentiate. She is the founder of The Voice of Faith Foundation, which aims to improve the lives of children and young people through education and advocacy.

2023

• In October 2023, she traveled to Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
• On December 4, 2023, she traveled to Dubai, USA.
• On December 10, 2023, she represented Zambia at Miss Lumiere International World 2023 and competed against 12 other candidates at the Forest City Marina Resort in Gelang Patah, Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia. She was runner-up to Aicha Verheye of Belgium.
• On December 13, 2023, she traveled to Singapore.

2024

• On February 25, 2024, she was crowned Top Model of the World Zambia 2024.
• On March 13, 2024, she visited Premier Ladybird Learning Center.
• On May 24, 2024, she represented Zambia at Top Model of the World 2024 and competed against 37 other candidates at the Tanoak Resort in Attaka, Suez Governorate, Egypt. She finished in the Top 16.

2025

• On April 20, 2025, she represented Kitwe at Miss Universe Zambia 2025 and competed against 19 other candidates at the Mulungushi International Conference Center in Lusaka, Zambia. She ranked second and was crowned Miss World Zambia 2025.
• On May 20, 2025, she won the head-to-head challenge of the Africa group of Miss World 2025.
• On May 31, 2025, she represented Zambia at Miss World 2025 and competed against 107 other candidates at the HITEX Exhibition Centre in Hyderabad, Telangana, India. She finished in the Top 40.