Manhunt Egypt Pageant underway

CAIRO – 31 October 2017: Manhunt Egypt Pageant is the biggest competition to crown the best model in Egypt by Fashion/Pageant Republic.

Karim el Bialy is the founder of Fashion Republic, a company specializing in purchasing competition licenses; it is a part of Pageants Republic company. This is the first competition for the company and it will not be the last. Bialy said Manhunt is an international company in fashion and beauty, and there will be more surprises in the next phase.

Bialy stressed that they meet international standards for the competitors to represent Egypt honorably before the whole world, considering accountability and transparency in choosing candidates.

Karim Sharif, the national director of the competition, gave some advice to the 15 contestants, urging them to adhere to the competition program for the highest scores. In order to achieve transparency, Sharif explained how to calculate and distribute the points for each contestant according to the competition’s program.


Photo by Egypt Today/ Mahmoud Hassaballah

Marwa Talaat, public relations manager and media consultant at Pageants Republic, expressed her pleasure to work with the company, adding that she agreed to join Pageants Republic for their honesty, professionalism and commitment.

Talaat is cooperating with Karim Sharif to train the contestants to prepare them for the final ceremony. The intensive training will include; how to deal with these competitions according to international standards. The goal is to train models to do better in international competitions.

Elham Wagdy, Miss Egypt Universe 2009, has given some valuable tips that she gained through her personal experiences participating in four international competitions and winning more than 13 international titles.

These tips included some of Wagdy’s experiences standing up on stage, facing the judging panel and answering questions intelligently. She also expressed her dissatisfaction with recent competitions and the reputation of current competitions, adding that she hopes that the picture will change and that competitions will be free from fraud.

Wagdy also spoke of the credibility of this competition and that Baily and Sharif have a good reputation, which emphasizes the transparency and credibility of the choice.


Photo by Egypt Today/ Mahmoud Hassaballah