Faith Bwalya, the newly crowned Miss World Zambia 2025, has stormed into the quarter-finals of the 72nd Miss World pageant.
The event, currently unfolding in Telangana, India, has seen Faith become the first Zambian ever to reach this prestigious stage.
FAITH BWALYA AT MISS WORLD
At just 24 years old, she is not only making her country proud but also shining brightly on the global stage.
Faith, who hails from the bustling city of Kitwe, secured her spot at the international competition after winning the national crown in Lusaka on 20 April, according to Balla Naija.
Since then, she has been holding her own against fierce competition from around the world.
Out of 22 African contestants, she stands alone as the continent’s sole representative in the quarter-final round.
This achievement is a testament to her poise, determination, and charm.
FAITH BWALYA REPRESENTING SOUTHERN AFRICA
Faith also triumphed in the continental head-to-head challenge for Africa. This victory guaranteed her a place among the top contenders at the Miss World Festival.
The Miss World organisation praised her performance.
“Join us in celebrating our incredible Head to Head Challenge winners, who now advance to the Top 10 in their continental regions at the 72nd Miss World Festival.”
Faith’s success is a thrilling reminder of the growing influence and talent emerging from Southern Africa.
THE MISS WORLD QUARTER-FINALS
It also highlights the region’s potential to shine on global platforms. Faith’s journey inspires many young women across the continent to dream big and pursue their ambitions relentlessly.
Speaking about her achievement, Faith shared her excitement: “Making it to the quarter-finals is a dream come true.
I am proud to represent Zambia and Africa on such a grand stage. This is just the beginning, and I hope to inspire others to believe in themselves.”
PRIDE OF ZAMBIA
The Miss World pageant is renowned for celebrating beauty, intelligence, and humanitarian efforts.
Faith embodies all these qualities and more, and her participation brings fresh energy and pride to Zambia and the entire African continent.
The competition in Telangana is fierce, with contestants from all over the world showcasing their talents and causes.
Faith’s ability to stand out among such a diverse group speaks volumes about her dedication and charisma.
BREAKING BARRIERS
As the pageant progresses, South Africans and Africans alike will be watching eagerly, cheering Faith on as she continues to break barriers and make history.
Her journey is a shining example of what can be achieved with courage and determination. In a world where representation matters more than ever, Faith Bwalya’s success is a beacon of hope and pride.
Zambia’s first Miss World quarterfinalist is not just a titleholder; she is a trailblazer for the entire continent.
Let’s celebrate Faith’s incredible achievement and support her as she continues to dazzle the world. The future looks bright for this young queen from Kitwe, and her story will inspire generations to come.
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