Uganda: Namiiro is New Miss Uganda

27 September 2009

Kampala — IT was a double victory for Maria Namiiro. The 21-year-old UK-based beauty who won Miss Uganda UK at London's Club Troxy in June this year, was announced the new beauty queen at the Miss Uganda 2009 beauty pageant, Saturday night, at the Imperial Royale Hotel.

Namiiro, who takes over from Dora Mwima, will represent Uganda at this year's MissWorld contest in South Africa. She also wins an all-expensespaid trip to the UK and a 12-month membership at Body Joy Health Club.

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