
Ropafadzo Nyakutya is a Zimbabwean-born advocate, content creator, and proud holder of a Chemistry degree. She is passionate about using science and storytelling to make a meaningful difference, especially in the areas of menstrual hygiene and STEM education for young African girls. As a finalist in the Miss Africa USA 2025 pageant, Ropafadzo is leading initiatives such as a sanitary pad drive, a STEM and etiquette day camp, and a women’s empowerment panel. She is a certified influencer through Her Campus Media and has worked with fashion and beauty brands while remaining grounded in her Christian values. Her platform is a reflection of both purpose and passion—blending her academic background, creative skills, and deep commitment to empowering girls. Through her work, Ropafadzo hopes to inspire confidence, innovation, and leadership in the next generation, showing that a crown is not just about beauty, but about impact.