Battle For The 1st Miss West Africa 2012 Regional Crown

Get ready, for what you see below are not just any girls. One of these very beautiful two ladies below will be the first ever Miss West Africa Queen to be crowned this year in 2012. Both Nella and Ivanlida put themselves forward for the Miss West Africa Sao Tome et Principe crown, amongst 32 other contestants. Unfortunately some of the Sao Tome ladies who applied did not fitting the criteria, and the others were based in either UK or Portugual, and they were then instructed to participate in either Miss West Africa UK (www.misswestafrica.co.uk) or Miss West Africa Portugal (www.misswestafricaportugal.com), leaving Nella and Ivanilda to be our two main contestants for Sao Tome et Principe 2012. This year,

STP queen will be determined by public votes i which Sao Tome et Principe fans from all over the world will engage in. STP is one out of the 4 of 18 West African countries where a Miss West Africa event will not be held, leaving 14 countries in West Africa, plus 3 abroad, 17 in total to experience the Miss West Africa magical events. The winner will compete among 24 other Miss West Africa queens. And most importantly as said before, will be the first to wear the MWA crown in 2012.

Voting begins on www.facebook.com/MissWestAfricaInternational on monday the 9th, 2pm (GMT) and ends on Saturday the 15th, 8pm (GMT). You can see the outgoing queen, Marlene Fortes, on this (JULY) months calendar desktop screen saver. She served Sao Tome et Principe proud and has definitey established a Miss West Africa legacy in the small but beautiful country of Sao Tome et Principe.

On behalf of the Miss West Africa team, we wish all the girls good luck.