The highly contested Miss Curvy pageant will proceed as originally planned in spite of misgivings by a cross-section of Ugandans, including some religious figures, the organisers announced yesterday.
The pageant will cater for curvaceous women, aged 18 to 35.
Video: Government chief whip Nankabirwa shows off curves in Parliament
At yesterday’s press conference, State minister for Tourism, Mr Godfrey Kiwanda, said public criticism against him in recent days was unfounded because the media reported his initial comment on Miss Curvy pageant out of context.
Below is a video of the contestants who have so far signed up.