Miss Millennium back on stage
Friday, February 04, 2022 | 140 Views |
Miss Millennium 2020 PIC: FILE
The pageant, which started in 2008, will crown a new queen two years after the current queen was crowned in 2020. During a media briefing this week, Millennium Jazz Restaurant director Shima Monageng said they were happy to finally host the event again after a years’ absence because of COVID-19. Monageng explained that what he cherishes about the beauty pageant is that the ladies come from different backgrounds and professions. “As we know with this pageant, it is not only about beauty on the outside. We believe that beauty comes from the heart,” he said.
He also said the beauty queen who will be crowned later this month should go out there and show the beauty from within by assisting the less privileged members of the society.
It highlights the need to protect rights such as access to clean water, education, healthcare and freedom of expression.President Duma Boko, rightly honours past interventions from securing a dignified burial for Gaoberekwe Pitseng in the CKGR to promoting linguistic inclusion. Yet, they also expose a critical truth, that a nation cannot sustainably protect its people through ad hoc acts of compassion alone.It is time for both government and the...