Ivorian Beauty Queens: Shaping National Identity through Pageantry
Miss Cote D’Ivoire 2024, Marie-Emmanuelle Diamala Source: Africa Publicity Beauty pageants in Côte d’Ivoire offer a fascinating lens through which the nation’s evolving identity is reflected and shaped, blending traditional values with modern aesthetics. These events, often highly anticipated, serve not only as platforms for showcasing physical beauty but also as spaces where the cultural,…