MISS MALAIKA AJONG AJANG TO PREACH LOVE

LIFE STYLE
by Mugume D. Rwakaringi
Age: 21 years
Hobbies: Design and Fashion, Basket ball and Listening to Music especially R n B
Best advice: To love every one
Role Model: Mother
Maital Status: Single


The newly crowned Miss Malaika Ajong has said that she will dedicate all her reign to preaching Love among Southern Sudanese.

The ever-smiling Miss Ajong while speaking to Nile Fortune in an exclusive interview said that she is going to embark on a 10 States tour all over South Sudan while preaching Sudanese to love each other. “Loving everyone is the best advice I have ever received in my life”, Ajong said. “I want Southerners to love each other.”

Ajong 1.78 Ft, won the contest from the 13 other finalists who were selected from the 25 contestants from all 10 Southern Sudan States. According to one of the Judges Mr. Daniel Deng; self composition, presentation, motivational speech and Traditional culture dance were the major points where Ajong won the 9 persons panel of Judges.

This she explained is crucial for bringing Unity and reduce the tribal tension that has characterized South Sudan.

Ajong says she is going to visit all the 10 States while studying first hand problems people are facing.

“You cannot get to know well the problems someone is having unless you come closer to him/her”,

Sudanese new queen explained.

A translation Student from Juba University, Khartoum, Ajong will have to forego studies this year if she is to achieve her objectives.

“I don’t think I can now manage to sit for my exams as well as fulfill my obligations as Miss Malaika”, Ajong who hails from Jonglei State explained.

Asked about her relationship Ajong smiles and jokingly says she is now engaged to her Country South Sudan. “I have to fulfill my responsibilities because I am a role model for many Sudanese girls”, She explains. Am now engaged to Miss Malaikaship, she politely answers.

The outgoing Miss Malaika Ms Nok Nora Duany expressed confidence in her replacement saying Ajong will very well fit in her shoes. “She is a student and willing to learn, she will surely deliver”, said Nok before adding; I will keep working with her.

Ajong says the best advice is from her father who advised her to love everyone. Her role model is her mother because of her responsibilities.

She says she will work to perfect her work such that parents can always support Miss Malaika. One of her key areas of focus will be to strive for girl’s education. Ajong says she is against bleaching because it deprives of African black beauty.
Miss Malaika is the name given to Miss South Sudan. Malaika means an angel.


M.D.R/NILE FORTUNE MAGAZINE

Miss “Malaika”: An Angel brightening for hope

By Mugume D Rwakaringi, Juba-Sudan
Size: 6'0", 1'81CM
Hobbies: Meeting friends, Travel and watching movies & Football (Especially Premier League)
Education: Masters, Accounting & Finance
Miss Malaika, Nok Nora Duany 25 was born in Juba but spent most of her time in USA where she acquiring her masters in accounting and Finance from Georgetown University.
She has worked for GoSS and operates private business. With the help of her family, the reigning Malaika started Sports Revolution, which organises basketball tournament and other sporting activities for young Southern Sudanese where local talent is spotted and sent for further training abroad.
The outgoing Miss Malaika 2009 will end her reign with a 5/10 KM walk/race which which will start at Nyakuron cultural center on November 21, 2009.

Miss Malaika 2009, Nok Nora Duany will use this race as a kick-off start to raise funds which will be used for girls’ education promotion in Southern Sudan under her founded NGO Sports Revolution Girls.

Foreigners to participate in this event will part with 50 SDG where as Sudanese nationals will pay 10 SDG with all precedes going for this charity.

There is on going registration taking place at The Ministry of Commerce and Industry which will continue up to the event day.
Malaika is a swahili word which means an angel! Ends