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Sheillah Molelekwa

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Sheillah Molelekwa
Born
Sheillah Molelekwa

(1992-11-26) November 26, 1992 (age 32)
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
TitleMiss Universe Botswana 2012 Big Brother Africa House Mate/TV Presenter/actress/singer/songwriter
Hair colorBlack
Major
competition(s)
Miss Universe Botswana / Big Brother Africa Hotshots 2014 2012
(Winner)
Miss Universe 2012
(Unplaced)

Sheillah Molelekwa (born November 26, 1992) is a Botswana beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe Botswana 2012 and represented Botswana in the 2012 Miss Universe pageant.[1][2][3][4]

Miss Universe Botswana 2012

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Sheillah Molelekwa was crowned Miss Universe Botswana 2012 during the annual competition held at the Gaborone International Convention Center (GICC) on October 14, 2012, besting 11 other contestants.[5] During the contest, she modeled a national costume with a beaded headdress and a whip, which made Time magazine's list of Most Bizarre National Costumes.[2]

Personal life

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After growing up with her grandmother in a small village, she moved to Gaborone to live with her mother. She is studied Accounting at Botho College in hopes of becoming an auditor.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "Sheillah Molelekwa". Miss Universe. Retrieved 8 September 2014.
  2. ^ a b "2012 Miss Universe costumes". Time. 19 December 2012. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Sheillah Molelekwa, Botswana". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 11 April 2015. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  4. ^ "Miss Botswana 2012, Sheillah Molelekwa, poses in her evening gown". seattlepi.com. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  5. ^ (10 Dec. 2012). Sheillah Molelekwa arrives in Vegas for Miss Universe Archived 2014-09-10 at the Wayback Machine, Sunday Standard (Botswana)
  6. ^ "Unveiling Faces Behind the 2012 Miss Universe Beauty Contest | Naija Infotainment". Archived from the original on 17 September 2014. Retrieved 17 September 2014.
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Awards and achievements
Preceded by
Larona Kgabo
Miss Universe Botswana
2012
Succeeded by