Onyinyechi Precious Basil won Miss Universe Nigeria in 2025, representing her country in the 74th Miss Universe. A Lagos-based model from Anambra, she advocates for women's education and maternal healthcare. Prior to her pageantry, she managed operations for a South Korean company and actively supports girls' mentorship initiatives.
13 things about Miss Universe Namibia 2025 Johanna Swartbooi
Johanna Swartbooi, a Namibian entrepreneur and model, won the 29th Miss Namibia title in 2025 and represented Namibia at Miss Universe 2025. Born in Keetmanshoop, she founded the accessory brand ‡Nu/Gôa and holds a bachelor's degree in business administration. She has modeled internationally and pursued various media projects.
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Conakry’s Tiguidanké Bérété represents Guinea at Miss Universe 2025 in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi
Tiguidanké Bérété, a Guinean model and beauty queen born in Conakry, excelled in several beauty competitions, including Miss Guinée 2024 and Miss Universe 2025. Known as Tigui, she has a fashion degree and speaks multiple languages. Bérété actively advocates for postpartum women's mental health through her humanitarian project.
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13 things about Miss Universe Rwanda 2025 Solange Keita
Solange Tuyishime Keita, a Rwandan-Canadian humanitarian and beauty queen, is notable for representing Canada in Mrs. World and Rwanda in Miss Universe. She founded Naylah’s Legacy and Elevate International to support maternal care and women's leadership. Fluent in multiple languages, Keita has held various influential roles and continues to advance social causes.
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Mongomo, Wele-Nzas’s Carmen Obama represents Equatorial Guinea at Miss Universe 2025 in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi
Carmen Ismelda Avomo Obama Mohamed Idris represented Equatorial Guinea in the 74th Miss Universe pageant. Born in 2006 in Mongomo, she speaks Spanish, French, and English. A model, she won Miss Guadalupe Mongomo 2024 and was crowned Miss Universe Equatorial Guinea 2025. She competed in the 2025 Miss Universe but did not place.
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Kinshasa’s Dorcas Dienda represents DR Congo at Miss Universe 2025 in Pak Kret, Nonthaburi
Dorcas Dienda Kasinde, a Congolese entrepreneur and beauty queen, represented the DR Congo in multiple beauty pageants, including Miss Universe. She has won titles like Miss Africa Calabar and graduated from ESCE in Paris. Dienda faced controversy for her comments in 2016 but continues to be an influential figure in pageantry.
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13 things about Miss Universe 1999 Mpule Kwelagobe
Mpule Keneilwe Kwelagobe Gandhi, a Botswanan political economist and former beauty queen, won Miss Universe 1999 and founded the MPULE Foundation and MPULE Institute for AI. She has received numerous awards and recognitions, including Global Leader for Tomorrow. Fluent in Tswana and English, she is an influential advocate for development.
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13 things about Kampala native Zohran Mamdani
Zohran Kwame Mamdani, an Indian-Ugandan-American politician, was born in Uganda to Indian-descended parents. He has a background in housing counseling and music, notably as an artist. A Democrat, he became a New York State Assembly member in 2021 and will assume office as New York City mayor in 2026.
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13 things about Miss Earth Zimbabwe 2025 Tinewimbo Dupute
Tinewimbo Dupute, a model and beauty queen from Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, represented her country in Miss Earth 2025 after being appointed Miss Earth Zimbabwe 2025. She holds a bachelor's degree in actuarial science and has worked as a client advisor. Dupute advocates for innovative waste management and environmental education.
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13 things about Miss Universe Namibia 2024 Prisca Anyolo
Prisca Anyolo is a versatile Namibian journalist, entrepreneur, and beauty queen from Windhoek. An Eduvos and NUST alumna, she gained prominence as Miss Umbhali 2015 and represented Namibia at Miss Universe 2024. Her career spans model management, public relations, media marketing, and consulting roles in Dubai before becoming a content marketer.
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