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Miss Hope pageants crown four queens

(From left to right) Miss Preteen Hope International Botswana, Katlego Matheakgomo, Miss Teen Hope International BW, Kgarebe Champi and Miss Hope International, BW Bonolo Kgakole PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO
(From left to right) Miss Preteen Hope International Botswana, Katlego Matheakgomo, Miss Teen Hope International BW, Kgarebe Champi and Miss Hope International, BW Bonolo Kgakole PIC: MORERI SEJAKGOMO

A Christian-based pageantry focusing on community service dubbed Miss Hope Pageants Botswana crowned four queens on Saturday night at the President Hotel.

The pageantry had four categories namely Little Miss Hope, Pre-teen Hope, Teen Hope and Miss Hope.

The queens include Amantle Pheto who won Little Miss Hope; Pre-teen category won by Katlego Matheakgomo, Teen Hope won by Kgarebe Champi and Miss Hope won by Bonolo Kgakolo. Amongst the queens, Matheakgomo scooped a number of individual awards such as talent, community service, popularity and people’s choice.

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