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African contestants strut against 58 years of history at Miss International pageant

Shortly after arriving in Japan two days ago, as Zimbabwe's representative to the 58th edition of the Miss International pageant, Tania Tatenda Aaron posted on Instagram that she had been received by the official organising committee with huge smiles. It was a heartwarming post which belies a glaring, less heart-warming truth; In the 57 years of the pageant, not a single African contestant has won the crown.