Miss Namibia 2022 Explained

Miss Namibia 2022 is the 27th edition of Miss Namibia pageant that was held on August 12 2022. At the end of the event, Chelsi Shikongo crowned Cassia Sharpley as her successor. Sharpley represented Namibia in Miss Universe 2022.^{[1] [2]}

Miss Namibia 2022
Date:	August 12, 2022
Entertainment:	Kp Illest
Venue:	Windhoek Country Club Resort, Windhoek, Namibia
Broadcaster:	NBC
Entrants:	12
Winner:	Cassia Sharpley Windhoek
Before:	2021
Next:	2023

Results

Color key

• : Declared as Winner
• : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification
• : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists
• : Ended as special awards winner

Final result	Contestant	International placement
Miss Namibia 2022	Windhoek – Cassia Sharpley	Unplaced – Miss Universe 2022
1st Runner-up	Swakopmund – Leoné Renate Van Jaarsveld	Unplaced – Miss World 2022
2nd Runner-up	Windhoek – Diana Andimba	Top 20 – Miss Earth 2022
Top 5	Tsumeb – Nongee Faye Kandjii Windhoek – Ashleigh Kleintjes

Contestants

12 contestants competed for the title:^[3]

Contestant	Age	Represented	Ref.
Aina Kweyo	26	Oniipa	^[4]
Ashleigh Kleintjes	24	Windhoek	^[5]
Cassia Sharpley	21	Windhoek	^[6]
Diana Andimba	23	Windhoek	^[7]
Elizabeth Namoloh	23	Windhoek	^[8]
Leoné Renate Van Jaarsveld	26	Swakopmund	^[9]
Lilly Shihepo	26	Onamutanda Village	^[10]
Michelle Mukuve	22	Rundu	^[11]
Nongee Faye Kandjii	26	Tsumeb	^[12]
Uetuesa Zaire	22	Windhoek	^[13]
Zawady Tjijombo	21	Opuwo	^[14]
Zhahida Tanigu Tjizera	25	Witvlei	^[15]

Judges

Finals

• McBright Kavari – Designer
• Helena Kandjumbwa – Founder of New Elementary Namibia
• Maguire Mulder – Commercial and Trade Marketing manager at Coca-Cola Namibia
• Dr. Esperance Luvindao – Medical Doctor
• Gerine Hoff – Editor of the Windhoek Express

Notes and References

1. Web site: The search is on for Miss Namibia 2022. The Namibian. en. 16 March 2022. 18 June 2022.
2. Web site: MICHELLE MCLEAN NAMED MISS NAMIBIA BEAUTY PAGEANT PATRON. Namibia Economist. en. 28 July 2022. 11 August 2022.
3. Web site: Miss Namibia, Miss Teen Namibia Top 12 announced. The Namibian. en. 12 July 2022. 11 August 2022.
4. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Aina Kweyo. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
5. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Ashleigh Kleintjes. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
6. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Casia Sharpley. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
7. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Diana Andimba. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
8. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Elizabeth Namoloh. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
9. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Leoné Renate Van Jaarsveld. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
10. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Lilly Shihepo. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
11. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Michelle Mukuve. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
12. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Nongee Faye Kandjii. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
13. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Uetuesa Zaire. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
14. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Zawady Tjijombo. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.
15. Web site: Miss Namibia on Instagram: Get to know Miss Namibia Finalist - Zhahida Tanigu Tjizera. Instagram. en. 2 August 2022. 11 August 2022.