The ball to find the face of all universities has finally been rolled and the search is on. Miss and Mr University Uganda aims at promoting creative talent and high levels of entrepreneurship among University students, the pageant encompasses and attracts all beauties from all Universities in Uganda to come together and celebrate beauty and talent.
Mr. Kanyike Allan, the President of Miss and Mr University Uganda initiative said that the 6th edition has attracted 12 universities across the country and will run under the theme “Empowering Intellectual Beauty”. He explained that the grand finale where the winners will be crowned is set to take place on 12th /April at theater Labonita.
Kanyike added that the event will include mesmerizing talent showcases, electrifying cultural performances, and fashions displays that will climax with the crowning of Mr. and Miss University .
Commenting on the pageant, Nakakande Immaculate from Uganda Martyrs University Lubaga Campus said that she will be crowned. Relatedly, Professor George William Nasinyama the Campus Director believes that Nakakande is the perfect contestant to raise the bar for their university .
Cavendish University’s Nantnael Mussie, a year two student pursuing a diploma in Information Technology and Sonia Bazatoha vowed to take the crown.
Mary Nabatanzi, the Students Life Officer in the Dean of Students Office said that being part of such an outstanding pageant is a learning experience for their contestants.
She further said ”No matter the outcome we are still proud of our contestants for being able to participate ,participating gives them an opportunity to improve their lives in all aspects both mentally and socially”.
Kyeyune Moses and Nahurira Desire from Nkumba University were grateful for being among the contestants.
Muyiira Joseph, the Nkumba University Acting Dean of Students stated ” Because of the good influence, involvement, leadership and academic ability our contestants have , they will win the crown”
Other universities in the competition include Team University, students can rally behind their contestants and cast their votes by visiting African Vote to bring the crown home .
