{{distinguish|Miss Kenya|Miss Universe Kenya|Miss Grand Kenya}} {{Short description|Beauty pageant}} {{pp-sock|small=yes}} {{Infobox Organization | name = Miss World Kenya Organization | formation = {{Start date and age|1960}} | type = [[Beauty pageant]] | headquarters = [[Nairobi]] | location = [[Kenya]] | membership = [[Miss World]] | language = [[English language|English]] | leader_title = Organizer | leader_name = Ashleys Limited | num_staff = | budget = | website = [http://www.missworldkenya.com/ missworldkenya.com] }}
'''Miss World Kenya''' is a national pageant in [[Kenya]] to represent Kenya at [[Miss World]].
==History== In 2005 Miss World Kenya took on a positive turn under the management of Ashleys Kenya Limited starting a journey of status restoration and reinvigoration.
==Titleholders== {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared as Winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Ended as special awards winner }} ::''Miss World Kenya has started to send a Winner to [[Miss World]] since 2005. Before 2005 the Miss Kenya organization sent its delegate to Miss World. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.''
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center" !width="60" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Year !width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Miss World Kenya !width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Placement at Miss World !width="230" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Special Awards |- |[[Miss World 2026|2026]] | Ivy Trizah Muhenje<ref>{{Cite web|date=20 December 2025|title=Ivy Trizah Muhenje crowned Miss World Kenya 2026: A new Queen, A new era|url=https://www.tv47.digital/ivy-trizah-muhenje-crowned-miss-world-kenya-2026-a-new-queen-a-new-era-130331/|access-date=21 December 2025|website=TV47 Digital|language=en}}|</ref> | TBA | |- |[[Miss World 2025|2025]] | Grace Ramtu | Unplaced | |- | 2024 | colspan=5 {{n/a|No competition held}} |-style="background-color:#FFFF99" |[[Miss World 2023|2023]] | Chantou Kwamboka<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.legit.ng/entertainment/fashion/1509113-chantou-kwamboka-crowned-world-kenya-2022-pockets-n18m-gifts/|title=Chantou Kwamboka Crowned Miss World Kenya 2022, Pockets N1.8m, Other Gifts|accessdate=12 Dec 2022|newspaper=[[Legit.ng]]}}</ref> |'''Top 40''' | |- | colspan=5 {{n/a|[[Miss World 2021]] was rescheduled to 16 March 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak in Puerto Rico, no edition started in 2022 |- |- style="background-color:#FFFF99" | [[Miss World 2021|2021]] | Sharon Obara<ref>{{cite web|url=https://allafrica.com/stories/202108290078.html|title=Kenya: Sharon Obara Crowned Miss World Kenya 2021|website=allafrica.com|date=August 29, 2021}}</ref> | '''Top 40''' | *'''Beauty with a Purpose''' *Miss World Talent (Top 27) *Miss World Top Model (Top 13) *Miss World Sport (Top 32) |- | colspan=4 {{n/a|Due to the impact of [[COVID-19 pandemic]], no pageant in 2020 }} |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99" | [[Miss World 2019|2019]] | Maria Nyamai Wavinya | '''Top 12''' | * Miss World Sport (Top 32) |- |-style="background-color:#FADADD" | [[Miss World 2018|2018]] | Finali Galaiya | Unplaced | align="left"| * '''Sanya Promotional Video award''' |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | [[Miss World 2017|2017]] | Magline Jeruto | '''Top 5''' | align="left"| * '''Miss World Africa''' * Miss World Sport (Top 18) * Miss World Top Model (Top 30) |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF66" | rowspan="2" | [[Miss World 2016|2016]] | Evelyn Njambi Thungu | '''Top 5''' | align="left"| * '''Miss World Africa''' * Beauty with a Purpose (Top 5) |- |[[Roshanara Ebrahim]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Miss World Kenya Roshanara Ebrahim dethroned following issues in her personal life|url=https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/entertainment/local-news/2000210279/miss-world-kenya-roshanara-ebrahim-dethroned-following-issues-in-her-personal-life?amp=1}}</ref> |Did not compete | |- | [[Miss World 2015|2015]] | Charity Njeri Mwangi | Unplaced | |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99" | [[Miss World 2014|2014]] | Idah Nguma | '''Top 11''' | align="left"| * '''Beauty with a Purpose''' * Miss World Beach Beauty (Top 5) |- | [[Miss World 2013|2013]] | Sherry Wangui Gitonga | Unplaced | |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99" | [[Miss World 2012|2012]] | Shamim Fauz Ali | '''Top 15''' | |- | [[Miss World 2011|2011]] | Catherine Susan Anyango | Unplaced | |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99" | [[Miss World 2010|2010]] | Natasha Metto | '''Top 25''' | align="left"| * '''Beauty with a Purpose''' |- | [[Miss World 2009|2009]] | Fiona Yiasi Konchellah | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 2008|2008]] | Ruth Nkambura Kinuthia | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 2007|2007]] | Catherine Wangari Wainaina | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 2006|2006]] | Khadijah Shamillah Kiptoo | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 2005|2005]] | Cecilia Murugi Mwangi | Unplaced | |- |-bgcolor="#787878" align="center" | colspan="4" |<span style="color:white">Miss Kenya</span> |- | [[Miss World 2004|2004]] | Juliet Atieno Ocheng | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 2003|2003]] | Janet Muthoni Kibugu | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 2002|2002]] | Marianne Nyambura Kariuki | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 2001|2001]] | Daniella Kimaru | Unplaced | |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99" | [[Miss World 2000|2000]] | Yolanda Masinde | '''Top 10''' | align="left"| * '''Miss World Africa''' |- | [[Miss World 1999|1999]] | Esther Muthee | Unplaced | |- | colspan=4 {{n/a|Did not compete between 1997—1998}} |- | [[Miss World 1996|1996]] | Pritpal Kulwant Dhamu | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 1995|1995]] | colspan=3 {{n/a|Did not compete}} |- | [[Miss World 1994|1994]] | Josephine Wanjiku Mbatia | Unplaced | |- | colspan=4 {{n/a|Did not compete between 1992—1993}} |- | [[Miss World 1991|1991]] | Nkirote Karimi M’Mbijjiwe | Unplaced | |- |-style="background-color:#FADADD" | [[Miss World 1990|1990]] | Aisha Wawira Lieberg | Unplaced | align="left"| * '''Miss World Africa''' |- | [[Miss World 1989|1989]] | Grace Chabari | Unplaced | |- |-style="background-color:#FADADD" | [[Miss World 1988|1988]] | Dianna Naylor | Unplaced | align="left"| * '''Miss World Africa''' |- | [[Miss World 1987|1987]] | Sheila Linda Kegode | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 1986|1986]] | Patricia Maingi | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 1985|1985]] | Jacqueline Mary Thom | Unplaced | |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99" | [[Miss World 1984|1984]] | Khadija Adam Ismail | '''Top 15''' | align="left"| * '''Miss World Africa''' |- | colspan=4 {{n/a|Did not compete between 1969—1983}} |- | [[Miss World 1968|1968]] | Josephine Moikobu | Unplaced | |- | [[Miss World 1967|1967]] | Zipporah Mbugua | Unplaced | |- | colspan=4 {{n/a|Did not compete between 1961—1966}} |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99 | [[Miss World 1960|1960]] | Jasmine Batty | '''Top 18''' | |- |}
==External links== *[http://www.missworldkenya.com/ Official Website]
==References== {{Reflist}}
[[Category:Beauty pageants in Kenya]] [[Category:Miss World by country|Kenya]] [[Category:Recurring events established in 2005]] [[Category:Kenyan awards]] {{Beauty pageants in Kenya}} {{Miss World countries and territories}}