BEFFTA EXCELLENCE AWARD RECIPIENT ZAMBIA’S ‘ROSE’ ROSEMARY CHILESHE-ELLIS

Rosemary Chileshe-Ellis Founder/CEO Swanilenga Group Ltd
Photo credit: Damien Lovegrove

BEFFTA awards UK is pleased to honour the beautiful role model Rosemary Chileshe with a special award BEFFTA EXCELLENCE AWARD for her brilliant contribution to entertainment, film, fashion, television and arts.

Recently named as Virgin Media Pioneer Rosemary Chileshe is a multi-award winning inspirational former beauty queen who has graced most major international beauty pageants. The Zambian rose was the reigning Miss Zambia UK from 2003 – 2007 and went on to represent Zambia in Miss World and Miss Universe Zambia.

The beauty queen turned supermodel and entrepreneur is also a supporter of many African charitable causes hence the invite to Buckingham Palace to dine with the queen as a gesture to appreciate her representation of Africa’s positive image.

Rosemary Chileshe is the founder of Swanilenga Group Ltd, a company that mirrors her expertise and interest in media, fashion and charity.

The international supermodel is expected to pick up the award in London on 25th October at the 5th year grand BEFFTA UK anniversary in the presence of an international audience. Previous recipients of BEFFTA special honorary awards include the legendary broadcaster Sir Trevor McDonald OBE, Nollywood superstar Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, international designer Adebayo Jones and many more…