Selma Kamanya

Selma Carlicia Kamanya (born December 31, 1996, in Windhoek) is a Namibian model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Miss Namibia 2018 on July 7, 2018. She represented Namibia at Miss Universe 2018 and Miss World 2025 pageant.^[1][2]

Selma Kamanya
Born	Selma Carlicia Kamanya (1996-12-31) 31 December 1996 (age 28) Windhoek, Namibia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title	Miss Namibia 2018 Miss World Namibia 2025
Hair color	Black
Eye color	Brown
Major competition(s)	Miss Namibia 2018 (Winner) Miss Universe 2018 (Unplaced) Miss World 2025 (TBA)

Personal life

Kamanya lives in Windhoek, Namibia. She holds a Diploma in Economics and is studying for a degree at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST).

Pageantry

Miss Namibia 2018

Kamanya was crowned as Miss Namibia 2018 pageant on 7 July 2018 at the Windhoek Country Club. She succeeded outgoing Miss Namibia 2017 Suné January.^{[3][4][5][6][7]}

Miss Universe 2018

Kamanya represented Namibia at Miss Universe 2018 pageant in Thailand.

Miss World 2025

Kamanya will also represent Namibia at Miss World 2025 pagaent in Telangana, India.^[2] She replaced the original delegate, Albertina Haimbala.^[8]