Wabaiya Karuiki floors Kanze Dena’s sister to win the 2018 Miss Universe Kenya pageant (Photos)

Kanze Dena’s 25-year-old sister Elsie Stephen was among models who were competing in the 2018 Miss Universe Kenya beauty pageant.

The 2018 Miss Universe Kenya beauty pageant was held at the Sankara Hotel, Nairobi on Sunday November 4th. Wabaiya Karuiki brushed off stiff competition from Michelle Opiyo and Elsie Stephen to be crowned the 2018 Miss Universe Kenya.

The 2018 Miss Universe Kenya winner Wabaiya Karuiki
The 2018 Miss Universe Kenya winner Wabaiya Karuiki
Second runner-up

Michelle Opiyo and Elsie Stephen emerged as first and second runners-up respectively. Kanze Dena’s sister took to social media to express her gratitude for emerged 3rd at the prestigious beauty pageant.

Michelle Opiyo and Elsie Stephen
Michelle Opiyo and Elsie Stephen

“I live a life of favour! Thank you Lord! ??? ,” Elsie Stephen wrote on Instagram after she emerged as second runner-up at the 2018 Miss Universe Kenya pageant.

Kanze Dena's sister Elsie Stephen
Kanze Dena’s sister Elsie Stephen

Kanze Dena’s kid sister competes in Miss Universe Kenya pageant

Kanze Dena’s 25-year-old sister Elsie Stephen is among models who are competing in the 2018 Miss Universe Kenya beauty pageant.

Elsie announced she was competing in the beauty pageant in a video uploaded on social media. In the video, Kanze Dena’s sister introduces herself and talks about what she loves doing.

“Success is where preparation meets opportunity. Hi my name is Elsie am 25 years old and am a revenue officer. I enjoy baking, watching documentaries that focus on pollution, HIV/AIDS and girl right advocacy. I was privileged to be part of a team that spearheaded digital customer experience in the organization i work for. And due to my resilience i was able to partake in various leadership roles,” said Elsie in part.

Am confident in my flaws
Kanze Dena, her Elsie Stephen and their father
Kanze Dena, her Elsie Stephen and their father

Elsie also talks about her strength and weaknesses in the video, she says that she is confident in her perfections as well as in her flaws.

“In my free time I love to inspire, interact and engage with others. Above all am confident in my perfections and in my flaws for it’s better to fail in my originality than to succeed in imitations. My voice is confident beyond belief. And remember if you love you the world will love you too,” said Elsie.