Man of Africa Universe 2026: Kafoumba Diabaté wins Côte d’Ivoire its first crown

Author: Jores KOUASSIPublished on: October 25, 2026Country: Côte d’Ivoire

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Man of Africa Universe 2026: Kafoumba Diabaté wins Côte d’Ivoire its first crown

Kafoumba Diabaté won the Man of Africa Universe 2026 title in Accra, Ghana, at a competition held from October 18 to 25. His victory gives Côte d’Ivoire its first crown in the continental competition. The achievement marks a milestone for Ivorian representation in men’s beauty pageants and raises the country’s visibility on the African stage.

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