Zozibini Tunzi to Host Miss Universe Zimbabwe Finale

Zozibini Tunzi will host the Miss Universe Zimbabwe 2026 finale. She was crowned Miss Universe 2019, and will headline the grand finale scheduled for 6 June 2026. The event will be held at the Hippodrome in Harare.

Organisers believe her participation will boost the event in terms of visibility. The decision to bring in a former Miss Universe winner will promote entertainment and attract wider audience engagement outside Zimbabwe. On her Instagram profile, she wrote:

“Mhoroi, Zimbabwe! I’m so excited to share that I will be hosting the Miss Universe Zimbabwe Grand Finale. It’s my first time visiting the country, and I couldn’t be more happier to do it on stage with impeccable young women. See you there”

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Her involvement is important for beauty contests in the continent, where former titleholders are put into public roles. In Tunzi’s case, her global recognition makes the Miss Universe Zimbabwe brand more popular. .

When Zozibini Tunzi won the award in 2019, it was a turning point in global beauty standards. She became the first Black South African woman to win the Miss Universe title. This made her known across fashion and media spaces. Since her reign, she has gone into television presenting and screen work.

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Tunzi’s hosting the Miss Universe Zimbabwe 2026 finale brings positive light to African pageantry. It also shows how relevant she is in the entertainment industry years after her winning the beauty crown.