Freetown – Lachaeveh A. K. Davies, representing the Western Area Rural District, has been officially crowned Miss Sierra Leone 2025.
The grand finale of the national beauty pageant took place at the Bintumani Conference Centre and was broadcast live on AYV DSTV Channel 399 and AYV Entertainment Channel 34.
Davies emerged victorious among 15 contestants from across the country. Miss Pujehun, Mariyam L. Konneh, was named 1st Runner-Up, while Miss Bombali, Lala B. Sidibe, secured the 2nd Runner-Up position. As the new queen, Davies will go on to represent Sierra Leone at the Miss World competition.
This year’s event saw 10 contestants eliminated during the early stages, leaving a final five that included Miss Moyamba – Odia H. Tarawally, Miss Bombali – Lala B. Sidibe, Miss Western Area Rural – Lachaeveh A. K. Davies, Miss Pujehun – Mariyam L. Konneh, and Miss Koinadugu – Kosarow Kargbo.
Speaking at the event, Dr. Adonis Abboud, Chairman of Miss Sierra Leone Limited, praised the transparency of the competition. “From auditions to the grand finale, the 2025 Miss Sierra Leone pageant was free, fair, and credible,” he said.
Dr. Abboud also applauded the contestants, describing them as “bold, brilliant, and beautiful young women” who showcased not only beauty but also the pride of their districts and the strength of their personal journeys.
Janneh Amara Bangali, a Board Member of Miss Sierra Leone Limited, highlighted the pageant’s focus on character development. She noted that eligibility criteria include district representation and other requirements.
“We focus on building resilience, focus, poise, and confidence through our training and development programs,” she added.
Founded in 2001, Miss Sierra Leone Limited continues to play a leading role in shaping the national pageant landscape and holds the exclusive rights to the Miss World franchise in Sierra Leone.
