Kenyan teen wins inaugural regional Albinism pageant

Miss Albino East Africa Maryanne Mungai from Kenya during the inaugural Mr and Miss Albino East Africa held at the KICC, Nairobi.[Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Kenya’s student was crowned the Miss Albinism East Africa 2018 at the inaugural fete held at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre, Nairobi. Tanzania’s Emmanuel Silas, 20, emerged top in men’s category.

Maryanne Wambui Mungai, 19, is a pastry and bakery student at the Rift Valley School of Professional Studies. Emmanuel is an upcoming musician in Tanzania.