Miss Botswana acknowledges need for improvement

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Following social media uproar over the reigning Miss Botswana, Anicia Gaothuse's recent wardrobe, Miss Botswana team has acknowledged there is a need for improvement.

Since her crowning in March 2024, Gaothusi has come under scrutiny with her choice of clothes. Things took a turn for the worst this week when Gaothusi showed up at the Botswana Olympics team welcoming ceremony wearing a white two-piece garment.

“The Miss Botswana Organization has taken note of the valuable feedback shared by Batswana regarding the wardrobe choices for Miss Botswana 2024 Anicia Gaothusi,” Miss Botswana communicated through a statement.

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Miss Botswana acknowledges need for improvement

Following social media uproar over the reigning Miss Botswana, Anicia Gaothuse's recent wardrobe, Miss Botswana team has acknowledged there is a need for improvement.

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