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Kenya: Akothee's Daughter Finishes Second in Miss Universe Kenya Beauty Pageant

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Nyakundi Report

Newsroom 1 min read

This archive report was first published on 23 October 2019.

On October 22, 2019, the Miss Universe Kenya beauty pageant crowned its winner, with Stacy Michuki taking the top spot.

Coming in second was Aggry Dion Okello, better known as Celly Rue, the daughter of singer Akothee.

Celly Rue's determination and confidence impressed fans, who engaged with her on social media throughout the competition.

She shared videos of herself, including a striking photo on the runway in a one-piece swimsuit, captioned, "Confidence is the best jewelry a woman can put on??? Own your body and above all have fun in every situation???"

Her fans rallied around her, sending messages of encouragement on her Instagram page, with comments like, "Adorable girl.you did your best, keep going for more wins," and "You deserve to be the queen... our next Naomi Campbell."

As the first runner-up, Celly Rue will undoubtedly be back in the competition, and her fans are eagerly anticipating her next move.

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