Miss Rwanda 2016 Jolly Mutesi has been named among the key speakers of this year's Oxford Africa Conference slated for May 24-25, at Rhodes House, Oxford, UK.
The beauty queen, who is also Vice President of Miss East Africa, rose to stardom in 2016 after being crowned Miss Rwanda, and was the first Rwandan to represent her country at Miss World beauty pageant competition.Speaking to The New Times, Mutesi said that she is overwhelmed by the invitation that leads her to one of the biggest and influential rooms of the world, and promised her fans and Rwandans to represent them properly.
Themed,"Charting Africa's Path Forward: A Journey of Possibilities" this year's Oxford Africa Conference, according to organizers, promises to be an enlightening gathering of thought leaders, professionals, and scholars, discussing critical issues shaping the African continent.Over the years, the conference has attracted big names as speakers including Nana Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana; Dr.
Mutesi is also known for spearheading an intergenerational dialogue which she initiated to sensitise the youth on the values and norms of Rwandans in a campaign dubbed"Agaciro Kanjye" loosely translated as"My dignity."
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