Face of Lesotho
The Face of Lesotho is a national Beauty pageant in Lesotho.
| Motto | Peace, Health and Tourism |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1978 |
| Type | Beauty pageant |
| Headquarters | Maseru |
| Location | |
Membership | Miss World |
Official language | Sotho |
National Director | Tlali Tlali |
| Website | Official site |
History
Face of Lesotho is a registered non-profit making multi-platform lifestyle organization with a mission of becoming the largest lifestyle corporate in the country and vision of improving events management and coordination. The Miss Lesotho established in 1978 when the first winner, Joan Libuseng Khoaliwent to Miss Universe 1978 in Mexico. Lesotho has no longer to continue their journey at Miss Universe but since 1979 the main winner is able to participate at Miss World competition.
Purpose
The purpose of the Face of Lesotho event is to:
- Conduct a beauty pageant, the winner of which goes on to the Miss World pageant.
- Participate in campaigns against AIDS, violence, racism and xenophobia
- Educate young people about life skills
- Promote local talents
- Support government, communities and corporate entities
- Have an aggressive presence in different activities in the country.
- Improve corporate social investments
- Promote knowledge and awareness of human trafficking.
Face of Lesotho is committed to:
- Supporting good initiatives that add value to people's lives
- Leading to meaningful contributions to the development and growth of youth
- Empowering underdeveloped communities and facilitating sustainable human development through community services and charity programs
- Focusing on outcomes and not just inputs by assigning value to the improvement of people's lives
- Focusing on investments that improve people's well-being and enhance their talents and capacity
- Focusing on empowering individuals and communities to gain independence.
Titleholders
| Year | Face of Lesotho | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Joan Libuseng Khoali[1] | Miss Lesotho Beauty Pageant |
| 1979 | Pauline Essie Kanedi | |
| 1980 | Lit'sila Alina Lerotholi | |
| 1981 | Palesa Joyce Kalele | |
| 2003 | Makuena Lepolesa | |
| 2010 | Karabelo Mokoallo | Face of Lesotho Organization |
| 2012 | Nomazondo Mphakisoane | |
| 2013 | Bongiswa Hesman | |
| 2014 | Nthole Matela | |
| 2015 | Relebohile Kobeli | |
| 2016 | Lebakile Mokhohlane | Dethroned |
| Rethabile Tsosane | ||
| 2017 | Mpoi Mahao[2] | |
| 2018 | Rethabile Thaathaa | |
| 2019 | Palesa Makara | |
References
- Lists of Miss Lesotho winners at Miss Universe Archived 2015-07-09 at the Wayback Machine
- "Miss Lesotho 2017". The Times of Beauty. 4 January 2017.
External links
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