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Time for Chombo

Chombo
Chombo

From being doubted by her nation to Miss World contender, Miss World - Botswana, Lesego Chombo's moment of shining has finally arrived. Chombo will tomorrow carry the hopes of a nation, as she goes through the last hurdle before the crowning moment.

But her journey has not been all smooth sailing. When she took the coveted title of Miss Botswana, she found herself having to navigate and emerge from her predecessor, Palesa Molefe's shadows. The pressure of being compared to the bubbly Palesa was huge for Chombo.

The weight of expectations loomed large, revealing the challenges she faced in winning the hearts of her community. Nonetheless, Chombo embarked on a journey to redefine beauty in her terms, showcasing her distinctive talents and resilience in the face of scepticism.

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