Challa Elma wins Miss Tourism Karamoja Uganda 2017-2018

By theo vos on 8th August 2017

The 20 year-old Challa Elma Lapel from Kotido district defeated other beauties and was crowned Miss Tourism Karamoja replacing Aleper Pamela.

The search for Miss Tourism Karamoja finally came to an end on Friday night at a stunning event that was held at Mount Moroto Hotel.

The 20 year-old Challa Elma Lapel from Kotido district defeated other beauties and was crowned Miss Tourism Karamoja replacing Aleper Pamela.

Challa was closely followed by Nangiro Vanessa, 21, Moroto district and Napeyok Ursula Joan, 20, as the first and second runners up respectively.

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