23 year old Tiwonge Munthali was recently crowned Miss Malawi 2018 outshining 14 other contestants during a national finale held at Bingu International Conference centre in the capital Lilongwe. Tiwonge Munthali succeeded outgoing queen Cecilia Khofi. She is expected to represent Malawi at the next Miss World contest in Sanya, to be held in November.

The 23-year-old model studying banking and finance at Malawi Assemblies of God University in Lilongwe and has been an intern at CDH Investment Bank

Mwabi Mfuni was named the first runner-up while Chimwemwe Buleya finished in third place.

As winner, Munthali went away with a Nissan Tiida Latio, received a laptop, a mobile phone and runners up got consolation-prizes with a combined value of K7 million