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Miss Teen Africa queen targets girl-child issues

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Palai was recently crowned Miss Teen Africa Botswana queen

After being crowned Miss Teen Africa Botswana 2022 queen, 18-year-old Masego Palai from Mochudi now targets initiating a programme geared towards the protection of the girl-child mentally, physically and emotionally.

This beauty with brains was crowned Miss Teen Africa Botswana on June 25, 2022 after outshining fellow beauties at the Cresta President Hotel on the pageant's second edition.

In an interview with Arts & Culture, she said she felt honoured to be crowned the new queen. She added that winning the pageant gives women or young girls fame, recognition, confidence and a course of direction and a sense of self worth.

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