The Daily Observer (Banjul)
Bakai Njie
20 June 2008
Williams Brown, a South African national currently residing in The Gambia, is another distinguished personality in the modelling and cat-walk industry.
Williams, 22, moved with his family in 1997 to Liberia, where he did his childhood education as a professional cat-walk trainer.
As a certificate holder from the former first lady of Liberian Towar Hawal Taylor International modelling school in 2001, Mr Williams had been a contestant in many competition for males and among them was the master fine time magazine in 1998 and master high school in 2000 respectively in Liberia where he emerged victorious in both competitions.
He became fully initiated in cat-walking in Ghana spending eighteen months and later proceeded to Burkina Fasso
"Cat-walk has become a mesmerising account of my life and this serves as a motivator for me to step on the Gambian soil in 2006. Since I came here, I have been a trainer for many beauty contestant in the country and most recently is the "Face of The Gambia" "Miss 22nd July scholarships beauty pageant and "Miss Bakau 2008," he said.
In an interview with What's On, Williams disclosed that preparations are going on towards the forthcoming Miss Galaxy 2008 to be organised by African Modern Agency.
The young cat-walk trainer maintained that the first preliminary will be held on the 21st of June at Jerma Beach Hotel, adding that already ten contestants will be coming for each of the following neighbouring countries Ghana, Nigerian, Senegal and The Gambia.
He noted that the final is scheduled for June 27th, a great momemt to be held at the five stars Sheraton Resorts and Spa located at Brufut heights.
Williams commended the following people for their outstanding support to him in the recent years namely George Gomez, executive director of National Olympics, Sasuna Mbaye of Gomez Promotions, Ebrima Jaw Manneh, Deputy editor-in-chief of the Daily Observer Newspaper, Former Miss Bakau 2006 Maline Jallow, Fatima Jabbi, Amie Gai and Bakary Sanyang Marketing Manager of the Daily Observer.
Williams is soliciting assistance from philanthropists and other Agencies.
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