Miss Universe Cote d'Ivoire Olivia Yace tapped as Miss Cosmo 2025 judge

Miss Universe Côte d'Ivoire Olivia Yacé has been appointed as a judge for the upcoming Miss Cosmo 2025 pageant in Vietnam.

The Miss Cosmo pageant highlighted Yacé's role in promoting independence, self-confidence, and the value of womanhood as key reasons for her inclusion.

Yacé, who was the second runner-up in the 2021 Miss World pageant and received the Miss World Africa title, will be on the other side of the stage for Miss Cosmo 2025.

Miss Cosmo described her as a renowned international model and dedicated social advocate whose voice uplifts women across cultures, and an emblem of African pride.

Yace's fifth overall placement at the Miss Universe 2025 pageant in Thailand, where she was proclaimed Miss Universe Africa and Oceania before returning the title, shocked many spectators.

She expressed her honor at being selected for the Miss Cosmo 2025 jury, emphasizing her purpose beyond winning beauty titles.

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