Redefining Pageantry. Showcasing Heritage.
Miss Africa Scotland
Reclaiming pageantry as a positive platform for social impact, activism and visibility.
About us,
Miss Africa Scotland is redefining pageantry as a deeper movement for positive change — one that breathes life into culture, celebrates authenticity, and uplifts community.
Our life-blood is a holistic mandate that nourishes creativity, identity, and purpose, inspiring women to lead and thrive. Through every story, every stage, and every voice we amplify, we create a space where beauty meets purpose — where every woman’s journey becomes a source of inspiration and regeneration.
Meet the core team
George Tah - Founder
As the Creator and Founder of Scotland’s only radio station dedicated to people of African and Caribbean heritage, Jambo! Radio, George is a true trailblazer within the UK community — a successful entrepreneur, visionary, and innovative thinker.
Kẹ́mi Kọ́mọláfẹ́ - CEO
With a career rooted in architecture and design, and expanded through digital marketing and user experience innovation, Kẹ́mi brings together creative flair, strategic insight, and a passion for storytelling and culture.
Miss Africa Scotland celebrates diversity and empowerment
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Showcase
Africa and Caribbean heritage across Scotland
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Nurture
and empower young leaders and role models.
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Curate
a culture of belonging that inspires unity and brings people together
'Belonging and Identity, Reclaiming Pageantry, Heritage Showcase, Cultural Leadership.
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Have any questions? Find answers here.
Looking for more information? Explore our FAQs to get all the answers you need.
What is Miss Africa Scotland?
Miss Africa Scotland is a cultural beauty pageant that celebrates the beauty, intelligence, and talent of young African women living in Scotland. It provides a platform for contestants to showcase their heritage with pride while making a positive impact in their communities.
Who can participate in the pageant?
Miss Africa Scotland is open to women of African and Caribbean heritage living in Scotland, aged between 16 and 26. Contestants should embody confidence, creativity, and community spirit — and share a passion for innovation, culture and empowerment.
How can I apply to be a contestant?
Applications open each year ahead of the annual Miss Africa Scotland event. Interested participants can apply online via our official website: www.missafricascotland.com.
You’ll be asked to complete a form and submit a short video as well as recent photos.
How can I support Miss Africa Scotland?
There are many ways to get involved! You can:
- Attend and share the event with you network.
- Partner or sponsor as a business, vendor, or designer.
- Volunteer on the day of the event or join our planning team.
Follow and share our journey on social media to help amplify the voices of women of African and Caribbean heritage in Scotland.
Where can I get event tickets?
Tickets are available through One Ren’s Box Office via this link Purchase Ticket
Prices:
- Adults:£7.50
- Students:£5
- Children:Free
Reserve your spot early — it’s going to be a sold-out celebration!
What happens after the pageant?
The crowned Queen becomes an ambassador for Miss Africa Scotland for one year — representing the platform at cultural events, community initiatives, and partnerships across Scotland.
Can businesses or creatives collaborate with Miss Africa Scotland?
Absolutely! We welcome collaborations with brands, designers, artists, and community organisations who share our vision of empowerment and cultural pride. Whether through sponsorship, performance, design showcases, or vendor partnerships — your contribution helps us create a meaningful and memorable experience.
Winning Miss Africa Scotland has been one of the proudest moments of my life.
It’s more than a pageant—it’s a movement of pride and inspiration.
The experience boosted my confidence and opened doors I never thought possible.
