By Christy Anyanwu
Africa is poised to experience a historic milestone in entertainment and empowerment as LFC Int’l Production Limited, in collaboration with Christian Ruart Fashion Group New York and New York Fashion Week, launches the Queen of Africa Beauty Election, Africa’s First Lady Reality TV Show, which will be the continent’s first reality competition of its kind.
The show will feature 54 contestants from across Africa, will live together in a royal palace for 90 days, taking part in a variety of cultural showcases, leadership challenges, mentorship sessions, and live-streamed competitions.
Audiences worldwide will engage in real-time voting as contestants represent their respective nations, celebrating Africa’s rich traditions, elegance, intelligence, and strength of character.
“This is more than a beauty pageant — it’s a platform for rebirth, a beacon of hope for African women,” stated Jerry Jide Obi, Executive Producer and founder of LFC Int’l Production Limited.
“The Queen of Africa will serve as a cultural ambassador, humanitarian figure, and a unifying voice for Africa. We are presenting the world with a new symbol of African excellence.”
The crowned Queen will be awarded a brand-new Innoson Jeep, a $50,000 annual salary, and will undertake a two-year reign during which she will attend prestigious global events, promote African culture, and spearhead humanitarian initiatives such as free education centers, digital empowerment programs, and healthcare campaigns targeting underserved communities.
The show will conclude with a grand finale at the Eko Convention Centre in Lagos, judged by a panel of 12 distinguished African and international figures. Millions of viewers are expected to watch and vote through digital platforms and social media.
Sponsorship opportunities are available, offering brands customized packages that provide global exposure, product placement, and alignment with social impact.
The production team includes industry leaders: Christian Ruart, a renowned Hollywood and fashion show producer known for The Wendy Williams Show, Real Housewives of Atlanta, and New York Fashion Week; Jerry Jide Obi, an experienced showrunner with credits including Nigeria’s Next Super Model, MBGN, Africa Fashion & Art Festival, and more. He also serves as Creative Director of Glamour Magazine West Africa;James Corbett, a prominent producer at New York Fashion Week and founder of Runways on Fire.
“This show represents a cultural revolution,” said Christian Ruart. “We are creating a platform that not only entertains but also uplifts, educates, and transforms lives.”
With its compelling fusion of culture, empowerment, and purpose, Queen of Africa is set to become the largest reality show to emerge from Africa — a project dedicated to uniting the continent and amplifying its voice on the global stage.
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