Following the Miss Universe Beauties competition, Namibia's Jameela Uira emerged victorious, clinching the prestigious "Face of The Universe" award, disproving earlier tribalism allegations made against her by Wendelius Ndiwakalunga Hamutenya, former Mr.Gay.
Wendelius had provocatively stated he would renounce his identity as a gay man if Uira claimed the title, setting off a whirlwind of controversy.
His statement come after, Wendelius Ndiwakalunga Hamutenya posting tribalistic remarks about Uira, insinuating that her support was solely based on tribal sentiments. However, Jameela Uira silenced critics by securing an overwhelming number of votes, solidifying her victory and disproving the claims of bias.
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| Miss Namibia Jameela Uiras won Face of the Universe |
In response to Uira's win, Hamutenya took to social media to congratulate Uira and declared his intention to "become straight" if she were to win the Miss Universe 2023 title. However, fate took an unexpected turn as Uira, despite her earlier success, didn't secure the Miss Universe Beauties crown, finishing in the top 20.
"Congratulations to OUR Land of the Brave !! 🇳🇦 🇳🇦✨🎊Miss Universe Beauties' "FACE OF THE UNIVERSE" award is OURS. ..Jameela Uiras. 🥳🎊If she WIN As Miss Universe 2023..l will become Straight 🙏 I will throw in a towel 😂" he state.
This unusual promise by Mr. Gay raised eyebrows due to his marital status, leaving many wondering about the fate of his husband if the scenario were to be other way. His husband could be single by now.
The Miss Universe Beauties competition has concluded with a different winner, Sheynnis Palacios. While Jameela Uira's triumph stands as a testament to her achievements despite the earlier criticism.